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Retail sales and forecasts improve, but still cool

LANSING – Sales and short-term forecasts for Michigan retail businesses improved during February,...
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The new shopper brain

By Kit Yarrow
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Governor adds momentum to Main St. Fairness

LANSING – Michigan’s retail industry applauded Governor Rick Snyder today for his support of Main...
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Retailers’ 2014 forecasts turn chilly

LANSING – Michigan retail businesses project only a 1.4 percent increase in their own sales this...
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More lessons from latest data breaches

I mentioned in a previous blog that all of us can learn from the massive retail data breaches that...
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How to handle merchandise returns

Our biggest problems with customers involve merchandise returns and refunds. We have a fairly...
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Lessons to learn from latest data breaches

As almost everyone has heard, a number of large retailers suffered massive data breaches over the...
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Retail isn’t rocket science, but …

While retail isn’t rocket science, it requires its own kind of very smart, even brilliant, people …...
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Michigan Retailers Association offering more than 30 college scholarships

LANSING —Michigan Retailers Association is offering more than 30 college scholarships this spring...
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Retailers report weak holiday sales

LANSING – Hurt by damaging winter storms and outdated government policies that favor out-of-state,...

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