December 28, 2001
Grandpa Shorter's Gifts joins online Mall of Michigan
Grandpa Shorter's Gifts, a specialty gift store in Petoskey, has opened shop in the Mall of Michigan, an Internet retailing and shopping service operated by the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA).
Shoppers can access Grandpa Shorter's Gifts online through the Mall of Michigan at www.mallofmichigan.com. The store is listed in the Gifts section.
Grandpa Shorter's Gifts is a family-owned business that has been providing unique gifts for 55 years. The online store features gifts with a northern Michigan flair, including Harbour Lights lighthouse figurines, Minnetonka moccasins, Petoskey stones, handcrafted porcupine-quill boxes and sailboat models.
Shoppers can make secure online credit card purchases through this Mall of Michigan store.
The Mall of Michigan is a collection of unique specialty shops -- all of them MRA members -- that sell their distinctive products online. More than 130 Michigan businesses now participate in e-commerce through this website.
The Michigan Retailers Association is the unified voice of retailing in Michigan and the nation's largest state trade association of general merchandise retailers. MRA's more than 5,500 retail business members operate more than 12,000 stores across the state.
