When injury strikes, act quickly
When a worker is injured on the job, the sooner a claim is reported, the better. Wage loss benefits start after seven days and are retroactive to the date of injury if a worker is out for 14 days or longer.
From the Archives: Mieras Family Shoes
Every now and then, we stumble upon gems from our archives.
Twenty years ago, Jeff Joyce and his sister, Shari Welch, were featured in our Michigan Retailer magazine.
MRA’s Annual Buy Nearby Weekend is Oct. 7-9
Shop local, enter photo contest, visit participating retailers for deals
Whitmer recognizes Buy Nearby Weekend
Shops and stores on Main Streets and Michigan Avenues across the state will join the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) this weekend in celebration of Buy Nearby Weekend.
New Faces Join Boards of Directors
This past August was the annual meeting for MRA, MRS, and RIC, with each entity holding Board of Directors elections. We are pleased to introduce our new board members and provide a brief biography of each.
10 Fall-inspired promotions to get shoppers inside your doors
By: Rachel Schrauben
As the temperature falls, along with the leaves, and pumpkin spice lattes are sipped, it’s easy to get excited about the return of fall.
As store owners,
Celebrating a Century of Being a Good Fit for its Customers
By: Shandra Martinez
Photos By: Josh Delany
Neil Mieras took over his parents’ shoe business on Oct. 16, 1929, a day after his father,
Payment Processing: Customer Service Tips
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General Tips
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PCI Compliance FAQs
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Voting Guide: Friends of Retail
The Michigan Primary election saw 2.1 million voters across the state of Michigan, and amongst the winners were 71 Friends of Retail.
“MRA’s Friends of Retail have demonstrated they will advance public policy benefitting Michigan’s retail sector and consumers across our state,” William J.