Bill Hallan column: 3rd grade math – A lesson in time management
By WILLIAM J. HALLAN – MRA President and CEO
I’m always a little bit disheartened when I walk into a business and I see a merchant using Square to process their credit card transactions.
Michigan Retailers embedded in new CEO’s DNA
By MATT VANDE BUNTE
Almost two decades ago, Bill Hallan was helping merchants all across Michigan. He spent a summer in college going from store to store, installing or reprogramming standalone credit card terminals that would dial out over a telephone line.
August shows strong retail sales
Retail sales have had ups and downs this year, but August helped make up for the slow periods.
The August Retail Index survey came in at 60.1, a decrease from August 2018’s 73.2,
