Michigan Retailers Gear Up for Saturday’s Second Annual Get Caught Blue-Handed Day
Governor and Legislature Declare Oct. 4 as Get Caught Blue-Handed Day
Lansing, Mich. (Oct. 3, 2014) – The Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) announced that its second annual Get Caught Blue-Handed Day on Saturday,
Michigan Retailers Gear Up for Saturday’s Second Annual Get Caught Blue-Handed Day
Buy Nearby Celebration Benefits Shoppers, Communities and State Economy;
One Lucky Shopper Will Win $500 Shopping Spree
Lansing, MI – The Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) today announced that its second annual Get Caught Blue-Handed Day on Saturday,
Governmental Affairs: Friday, September 26, 2014
House Tourism hears Buy Nearby update
The House Tourism Committee welcomed MRA on September 18 for an update of our statewide Buy Nearby campaign. Committee members heard about the success of last year’s Get Caught Blue-Handed Day,
Michigan retailers remain upbeat for fall
LANSING – Most Michigan retailers are forecasting improved sales for fall, according to the Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Governmental Affairs: Friday, September 12, 2014
Legislators return for fall session
Legislators returned to Lansing this week for several weeks of fall session after a two-month summer break. Lawmakers did some work over the summer during three session days,
Are you ready for new world of Apple Pay?
Apple’s much-anticipated announcements of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6+ and the Apple Watch rekindled enthusiasm for the company’s game-changing technology – or at least its marketing. Much of the public attention was focused on the long-rumored and soon-to-be-here wristband device.
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Michigan Retailers endorse Atty. Gen. Schuette
LANSING – Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) today announced the endorsement of Attorney General Bill Schuette for re-election.
The endorsement by the MRA Board of Directors was unanimous.
“Attorney General Schuette is an experienced and fair-minded regulator who has earned a second term,” said MRA President and CEO James P.
Michigan retail sales climb again in July
LANSING – Michigan’s retail industry posted strong sales numbers in July for the second month in a row, and forecasts for the end of summer and beginning of fall also rose,
