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More than a dozen West Michigan businesses are virtually representing the Great Lakes State during the 38th annual South by Southwest Conference (SXSW).
A new shoe company is calling Grand Rapids home.
It's new to the area, having moved there from Portland, Ore., and opened its downtown office and showroom on July 17.
More importantly, says Holo Footwear Inc. founder Rommel Vega, it's new in the sense of a new approach to building what he…