Michigan Retailers See Drastic Drop in February Sales Activity

Retail Index down over 20 points
Michigan Retailers Association reports that February 2025’s Retail Index decreased to 41.5, a steep decline compared to January’s 62.2 on the 100-point Retail Index.
Michigan Retailers’ January 2025 Sales Perform Above Years Past

Three-month sales prediction strong through April
Michigan Retailers Association reports that January 2025’s Retail Index rose to 62.2, in comparison to December’s 58.2 on the 100-point Retail Index.
Michigan Retailers’ Sales Rise in December, Holiday Season Outperforms Year

Retailers boast strong optimism heading into 2025
Michigan Retailers Association reports that December 2024’s Retail Index rose significantly to 58.2, in comparison to November’s 54.1 on the 100-point Retail Index.