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Track Michigan's Retail Pulse

Stay informed with monthly insights into the state's retail performance from
the Michigan Retail Index Survey.

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About the Michigan Retail Index

Established in 1994, the Michigan Retail Index is a monthly survey conducted by MRA in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. It tracks sales, inventory, pricing, promotional activities, and hiring trends among Michigan retailers and provides valuable insight into the state's retail climate.

 

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Latest Report Highlights

November 2025

November 2025

Your Data Matters

Participate in this monthly survey to help shape the understanding of Michigan's retail landscape.

Each month, the Michigan Retail Index survey asks for trend information on sales, inventory, pricing, promotional activities, and hiring for the current (past) month, and the next 3-month outlook. The survey only takes a few minutes to submit, and provides valuable information that helps shape the future of retail in Michigan.

How the Retail Index is Used

 
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Past Michigan Retail Index Insights

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Your Feedback Matters

Participate in our monthly survey to help shape the understanding of Michigan's retail
landscape.