Labeling requirements, statute of limitation changes and bills approved before break
Legislature breaks for summer campaign season
After a flurry of last-minute activity, legislators headed home last week. They will be home for most of the summer and will return after Labor Day.
Minimum wage and paid leave proposals submit signatures
$12 Minimum wage and paid leave proposals submit signatures
Two troubling potential ballot proposals MRA has been watching closely are one step closer to getting on the ballot in November.
Retailers Insurance Company earns Unsurpassed rating
Retailers Insurance Company has upped its Financial Stability Rating (FSR) from “A Prime Exceptional” to “A Prime Unsurpassed” by Demotech, Inc.
To read more about this upgrade, visit: bit.ly/2JccKyW
2018: Sign up for Michigan Retailers and Grocers golf scramble June 21
One of the benefits of bringing the Michigan Grocers Association into the MRA fold is their annual golfing outing! This year’s event will be Thursday, June 21, at the Brookshire Inn and Golf Club in Williamston,
Retail sales in April 2018 affected by unseasonably cold weather
Unseasonably wintry weather kept customers out of Michigan stores in April, but luckily retailers were coming off a strong sales month in March, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index,
How do you respond when shoppers ask you to discount merchandise?
By MEEGAN HOLLAND,
MRA Vice President, Communications and Marketing
One of the favorite parts of my job is talking to retailers. I hear plenty of bizarre stories,
Data breaches and marijuana
Senate committee talks data breaches
The Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee recently heard testimony on data security legislation that MRA staunchly opposes and will hold a second hearing this week.
Michigania: A store that exemplified Pure Michigan
By MEEGAN HOLLAND
They shared three loves: Michigan, Lansing and doing work that matters.
If anyone epitomized the Buy Nearby philosophy of the Michigan Retailers Association,
