Michigan Retailers Celebrate a Decade of Buy Nearby Campaign
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MRA campaign teaches consumers the economic benefits of shopping locally; if Michigan consumers redirected 10 percent of their out-of-state e-commerce spending to local retailers, it would add about $3 billion to the state’s economy.
Michigan Retailers’ Sales Increase for Second Consecutive Month
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50 percent of Michigan retailers reported an increase in sales in Feb.
Michigan Retailers Association today reports that February 2023 sales rose over January, marking the second month in a row of positive retail activity.
Michigan Retail Seasonally Adjusted Sales Rise Robustly
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33 percent report increase, 61 percent anticipate continued growth
Michigan Retailers Association today reported that January 2023 sales rose over modest December sales – a positive direction for the state’s retail climate and good indicator for the overall economy.