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Michigan Retailers Begin 2020 With Stronger Activity Index

LANSING - A monthly activity index compiled by the Michigan Retailers Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s Detroit branch registered 72.5 for January, a sizable increase from the 42.1 a year earlier, and a sign that the retail environment is improving. The increase was attributed to the weather and high consumer confidence. January’s reading also

By |2020-02-27T10:40:46-05:00February 27th, 2020|Entrepreneurs|
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Survey: Michigan Retailers Expect Strong Growth Through Summer

GRAND RAPIDS - A majority of retailers across Michigan report higher sales this spring and expect to sustain growth well into the summer. In a monthly survey released in late May by the Michigan Retailers Association, 56 percent of respondents reported a month-to-month increase in sales from March to April, while 29 percent had lower sales.

By |2019-06-07T18:52:00-04:00June 7th, 2019|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs|
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