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Michigan Retailers See Fall in September Sales

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3-month optimism highest since summer 2023

Michigan Retailers Association reports that September 2024’s Retail Index decreased to 38.7, in comparison to August’s 44.9 on the 100-point Retail Index.

Open Enrollment is Here

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Enrollment Period this year from Nov. 1 through Jan. 15, 2025. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network will extend the Open Enrollment Period to Jan.

Two Board Members Advocate in Washington, D.C.

Board members Kendra Patterson, co-owner of Michigan Barn Wood and Salvage, and Andrew Gemmen, co-owner of Gemmen’s Ace Hardware, traveled to Washington D.C. in late July to attend the biannual National Retail Federation’s Retail Advocates Summit.