MRA reports robust rise in December 2021 retail sales
Retailers report strong rise in sales over November
and year-over-year
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Retailers Association today reports December saw another strong month for retail sales over November and over December 2020.
MRA reports November retail sales higher year-over-year
Retailers report strong sales during extended holiday shopping weekend
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Retailers Association today reports November saw another strong month for retail sales compared to October and November 2020 numbers.
News from the Capitol: You’ve given up a lot, but giving to this cause is important
By AMY DRUMM, MRA Vice President, Government Affairs
While this is a season of giving, it’s hard to avoid thinking about how we’ve all given a lot over the past two years.
English Gardens on giving back and educating others
‘Tis the season of giving, but English Gardens, with six locations in the southeastern portion of the state, donates year-round.
With goals of helping out local causes and organizations,
Winter slips, trips, and fall safety tips
Prevention
- Wear proper foot gear
- Take smaller steps when walking
- Walk slowly and never run on icy ground
- Keep both hands free for balance rather than in your pockets
- Use handrails from start to finish
- Avoid carrying loads
- Keep your eyes on where you are going
- Test potentially slick areas by tapping your foot on them
- Step –
Looking to reduce shrink in the new year?
The answers may lie in your POS system.
Top five ways your POS can eliminate problem areas in your business.
By JOHN MAYLEBEN
With all the disruptions experienced over the past year,
2022 Predictions to note
Eight in 10 consumers will see the world as ALL digital
Consumers have rapidly increased their technology adoption and usage in the COVID-19 pandemic, with 63% of U.S. online adults saying that they completed a new activity online,
VIP expands its very important mission in the community
When the tough gets going and encounters a pandemic, the tough change course. How VIP mapped a new course for the future.
By JENNIFER ROOK
Photos VIP
There has been much focus on how small business owners have adjusted,
A mother keeps her promise by helping thousands
By SHANDRA MARTINEZ
Photos THE ALPENA NEWS
For 26 years, Friends Together has been there for people who are battling cancer, whether that means providing transportation to medical appointments or finding a place where they can talk about their experiences.
