MRA News Releases
May 22 - Michigan retail sales rebound in April22-May-2013
LANSING – Michigan’s retail industry bounced back in April after two months of subpa..
Apr 25 - Michigan retail sales chilly in March25-Apr-2013
LANSING – Michigan’s endless winter has chilled retail sales. Overall retail sales a..
Apr 24 - Buy Nearby...and get caught blue-handed! Statewide campaign kicks off to boost economy24-Apr-2013
LANSING – Michigan is a great place to live, work, play and shop. And every time someone s..
Mar 27 - Michigan retailers’ sales and forecasts slip27-Mar-2013
LANSING – Michigan retailers’ forecasts for spring sales slipped, following a drop i..
Mar 1 - Sales tax increase would backfire on Michigan’s economic recovery01-Mar-2013
LANSING – Increasing the state sales tax 17 percent to seven cents on the dollar to help p..
Feb 27 - Michigan retailers project sales growth27-Feb-2013
LANSING – Four out of five Michigan retailers expect to increase sales this year, most by ..
Feb 11 - Sales tax increase would kill retail jobs and deal serious setback to Michigan’s recovery11-Feb-2013
LANSING — A general sales tax increase to fund road repairs would be devastating to Michig..
Feb 6 - Time to act on Main Street Fairness legislation06-Feb-2013
LANSING – Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) commended legislators for today’s int..
Jan 30 - MRA applauds House Republicans’ stand on Main Street Fairness, Electric Choice legislation30-Jan-2013
LANSING —Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) today applauded the House Republican Action ..
Jan 25 - State Reps. Stamas and Graves named Legislators of Year by Michigan Retailers25-Jan-2013
LANSING – State Representatives Jim Stamas (R-Midland) and Joseph Graves (R-Argentine Town..
Jan 23 - Mixed results for Michigan holiday shopping23-Jan-2013
LANSING – Michigan retail sales fell off sharply in December, but most retailers still rep..
Jan 9 - MRA’s Dorland, Gates earn ‘Payments Professional’ certification 09-Jan-2013
LANSING — Michael Dorland, Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) regional marketing represe..
Jan 7 - Michigan Retailers Association offering more than 30 college scholarships07-Jan-2013
LANSING — Michigan Retailers Association is offering nearly three-dozen college scholarshi..
