Sales Tax Increase Would Kill Retail Jobs and Deal Serious Setback to Michigan's Recovery
February 11, 2013 14:51 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Feb 11, 2013) - A general sales tax increase to fund road repairs would be devastating to Michigan's retail industry and deliver a serious blow to the state's economic...
Michigan Retailers Association: Time to Act on Main Street Fairness Legislation
February 06, 2013 14:00 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Feb 6, 2013) - Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) commended legislators for today's introduction of the Main Street Fairness Act and said the time is right for swift...
Michigan Retailers Association Applauds House Republicans' Stand on Main Street Fairness, Electric Choice Legislation
January 30, 2013 12:19 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Jan 30, 2013) - (MRA) today applauded the House Republican Action Plan that includes enacting Main Street Fairness legislation to level the playing field for Michigan...
Michigan Retailers Association: Mixed Results for Michigan Holiday Shopping
January 23, 2013 14:50 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Jan 23, 2013) - Michigan retail sales fell off sharply in December, but most retailers still reported sales increases for the entire holiday shopping season, according to...
Michigan Retailers Association Offering More Than 30 College Scholarships
January 07, 2013 10:35 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Jan 7, 2013) - Michigan Retailers Association is offering nearly three-dozen college scholarships this spring through its annual competition funded by Michigan Retailers...
Michigan Retailers Association: Early Season Holiday Shopping Proved Strong
December 27, 2012 13:17 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Dec 27, 2012) - While the results of the 2012 holiday shopping season in Michigan aren't yet known, sales remained solid through November, according to the Michigan Retail...
Michigan Retailers Association: Holiday Shoppers Started Before Thanksgiving
November 29, 2012 11:14 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Nov 29, 2012) - Michigan retailers began the traditional Thanksgiving to Christmas holiday shopping season with a head of steam caused by shoppers starting their gift...
Michigan Retailers Association: Retailers Urge Passage of Main Street Fairness
November 27, 2012 16:27 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Nov 27, 2012) - Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) today urged lawmakers to enact Main Street Fairness legislation to both level the playing field for Michigan retail...
Michigan Retailers Association: Expectations Run High for Holiday Season
October 24, 2012 16:20 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Oct 24, 2012) - Three out of four Michigan retailers expect to increase sales this holiday season, many by more than 5 percent, according to the Michigan Retail Index, a...
Michigan Retailers Association Reports Item Pricing Reforms Keeping Grocery Prices Down
October 02, 2012 12:06 ET
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Michigan Retailers Association
LANSING, MI--(Marketwire - Oct 2, 2012) - Reform of Michigan's item pricing law in 2011 is keeping Michigan grocery prices down and providing savings to consumers, exactly what the governor and...