MEDC wants to hear about your downtowns’ winter events
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation has launched a Support Local program to boost holiday sales and get stores through what promises to be a tough winter.
The campaign signals a pivot from attracting tourists to focusing on Michigan consumers who may be going online rather than understanding the need to “buy nearby” right now.
Leaving MRA but still cheering on Michigan retailers
By MEEGAN HOLLAND, MRA Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Friday, Dec. 4, is my last day at MRA. I’m seeking more flexibility, so I’m moving on from the Monday-Friday workaday world.
MRA encourages consumers to visit 3 local shops to stay afloat this holiday season
LANSING, Mich. – This holiday season Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) is calling on Michiganders to join the Shop 3 Challenge by adding at least three local merchants to their list of shopping destinations.
