Veteran, Women, Indigenous and Black Owned Business Certifications
In an increasingly diverse and competitive business landscape, certification as a veteran, woman, Indigenous, or Black-owned business can connect a merchant with new and unique opportunities.
Certification often opens the doors to networking opportunities and mentorship programs specifically designed for businesses who have sought out these certifications.
Michigan Retailers Awards Mackinaw City Downtown Grant
Downtown Mackinaw City was today named the winner of the second annual Buy Nearby Grant, a $7,500 grant sponsored by Great Lakes, Michigan Jobs.
A competitive grant, Mackinaw City developed a program to match customers’ dollars with grant dollars and give Mackinaw City the chance to promote a “Buy One Get One”
Celebrate 10 Years of MRA’s Annual Buy Nearby Weekend, Oct. 6-8
Shop local, enter coloring contest, visit and support participating retailers
Across the state, Michigan businesses will join the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) this weekend in celebration of Buy Nearby Weekend.