Michigan Retailers’ October Sales Rise Over Stagnant September

Retailers mark first positive activity index since June 2023
Michigan Retailers Association reports that October 2024’s Retail Index significantly increased to 54.5, in comparison to September’s 38.7 on the 100-point Retail Index.
Michigan Retailers See Fall in September Sales

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.
Michigan Retailers’ August Sales Dip Following July’s High

100-point Index marker sees a 2.6-point decline in August, but towers over 2023 numbers by more than 12-points
Michigan Retailers Association today reports that August 2024 sales decreased in comparison to July,