Retail Index

Michigan Retail Association in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s Detroit office conducts monthly research among Michigan retail and small businesses to determine the health of the state’s retail and its impact on Michigan’s economy.

MRA reports robust rise in December 2021 retail sales

Actual Dec 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

November actual sales

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.

MRA reports October retail sales skyrocket over slow September

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Optimism grows for sales increases through January 2022

Michigan Retailers Association today reports a sizable increase in the October sales performance compared to September numbers.

The October Retail Index survey came in at 70.7,