Thinking of adopting a pet-friendly workplace policy? Here’s what you need to know:
MRA VP of Operations and General Counsel Tom Clement not only drafted the organization’s pet policy, but he’s testing it out with his dog. He explains what you need to know.
Willson’s Garden Center rooted in Petoskey for a century
Adam Willson once wanted to be a commercial pilot, but he realized that his family’s gardening business was a better fit for the lifestyle he wanted.
From the CEO: Treading the Inflationary Waters
It’s often said that history is the best indicator of future events. I, for one, hope there are some exceptions to the rule. As we wade deeper into the inflationary waters,
Retail’s Night Out
Business owners and decision makers from around the state gathered in downtown Lansing on June 9 for Retail’s Night Out, an event hosted by Michigan Retailers Association.
Remembering: Father’s Day
Every now and then, we stumble upon gems from our archives.
Here we feature a Michigan business with a deep history of fathers and sons working side-by-side. June is also the month to honor our dads on Father’s Day and to celebrate paternal bonds.
In Their Own Words: Maestro’s Dog Haus
Providing safe and tasty treats to our furry family members.
Owner Janet Platt shares how Maestro’s Dog Haus was built from a passion to protect innocent pets from harmful ingredients and products.
MRA reports retailers see April sales dip from slow March
Positive outlook remains high among Michigan business owners
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Retailers Association today reports that April 2022 sales slightly fell over March. Sales in Michigan have decreased,
Twelve students receiving Michigan Retailers Foundation scholarships for 2022-23 academic year
Michigan Retailers Association is awarding 12 college students with scholarships totaling $42,000 for the 2022-23 academic year. The awards are funded by the Michigan Retailers Foundation, the mission of which has always been to support the educational advancement of retail employees.
MRA Announces Winners of Buy Nearby Downtown Grant Program
Four grants of $7,500 awarded to Ada, Cadillac, St. Johns, and Vassar
Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) announced today, the Michigan communities of Ada, Cadillac, St. Johns,
