Sales forecasts cool slightly after hot July
LANSING – Michigan retailers’ sales forecasts through October slipped slightly after solid sales in July, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Buy Nearby Campaign Promotes Mobile-Friendly Website, New #ibuynearby Photo Contest
Economies in local communities and all of Michigan benefit when shoppers Buy Nearby
LANSING, Mich. – A mobile-friendly website that helps retailers and their customers find ways to promote buying nearby to support the economy in local communities and the state of Michigan has been launched by the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA).
Shoppers Urged to Buy Nearby, Support Northern Michigan Retailers This Summer and Year-Round
Traverse City Businesses Join Buy Nearby Guy Ahead of Downtown Street Sale
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Northwest Michigan business owners from Traverse City today joined James P. Hallan of the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) to remind residents that where they spend their shopping dollars during Friday’s Downtown Street Sale and throughout the year matters a great deal to Michigan’s local communities and state and local economies.
