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 September retail sales drop after strong August

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Michigan retailers remain hopeful for sales to finish strong this year

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Retailers Association today reports a decrease in the September sales performance compare to August numbers.

MRA reports August retail sales rise slighty over July

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Sales plateau last two months, retailers remain hopeful for stronger sales in Q4

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Retailers Association today reports a small increase in August sales performance over July.

MRA reports July retail sales drop following strong June

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Labor shortage continues, MRA awaits back-to-school stats

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Retailers Association today reports a decrease in retail sales in the month of July, over June.

The July Retail Index survey came in at 59.1,