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2018 MRA scholarship winners announced

MRA’s annual scholarship competition is awarding 19 scholarships totaling $30,000 for the 2018-19 academic year.

The awards are funded by the Michigan Retailers Foundation and contributions from MRA members and other donors.

Workplace violence: Businesses are responsible for safe environment

By WILLIAM J. HALLAN,
MRA Executive Vice President, COO and General Counsel

If you haven’t been by Michigan Retailer Association “world headquarters” in Lansing,

Michigan retail sales boosted by warm temperatures in May 2018

After an unseasonably cold April, summer temperatures – and a resulting boost in retail sales numbers – arrived in May, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s Detroit branch.