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Month: June 2023
Michigan Retailers: May 2023 Sales Plunge Over April
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3-month prediction drops following two months of positivity
Michigan Retailers Association today reports that May retail sales plummet over April. Retailers’ optimism for a strong summer also decreases.
Prepare Your Business For a Severe Weather Outbreak
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Summer in Michigan brings us a higher heat index and an increased chance of severe storms. Here’s how to protect your customers, staff, and your business during a severe weather outbreak.
From the Archives: Laying of the cornerstone
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Every now and then we stumble upon gems from our archives.
May 28, 1913
The cornerstone is laid at the Women’s Club Building, what is now MRA headquarters.