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LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - September 16, 2015) - Michigan retailers' sales forecasts remain strong for fall despite a drop in August sales, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - August 19, 2015) - Michigan retailers' sales forecasts through October slipped slightly after solid sales in July, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - August 12, 2015) - A mobile-friendly website that helps retailers and their customers find ways to promote buying nearby to support the economy in local communities and the...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - July 15, 2015) - Michigan retailers' sales rebounded in June and expectations remained strong for the rest of summer, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - June 17, 2015) - Michigan retailers' summer sales forecasts remain strong despite a dip in sales in May, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - May 20, 2015) - Michigan retailers' sales forecasts remain strong for late spring and early summer, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - April 15, 2015) - Michigan retailers' sales rose sharply in March, rebounding from their steep drop in February, according to the Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - Mar 18, 2015) - Michigan retailers' sales fell along with the temperatures during February, according to the Michigan Retail Index, a joint project of Michigan Retailers...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - Feb 18, 2015) - Seventy-nine percent of Michigan retail businesses expect to grow their sales this year, with the increases averaging 2.4 percent, according to the...

LANSING, MI--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2015) - Michigan Retailers Association is offering 34 or more college scholarships this spring through the annual competition funded by its Michigan Retailers...