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Buy Nearby Weekend 2022

MRA’s Annual Buy Nearby Weekend is Oct. 7-9

Shop local, enter photo contest, visit participating retailers for deals Whitmer recognizes Buy Nearby Weekend Shops and stores on Main Streets and Michigan Avenues across the state will join the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) this weekend in celebration of Buy…

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2022 Photo Contest Directions

Buy Nearby Weekend Checklist

Get your store ready for MRA’s annual shopping weekend! Buy Nearby Weekend, MRA’s annual event designed to celebrate Michigan retailers and to promote shopping local, is Oct. 7-9, 2022. Get shoppers in your store with this handy checklist. MRA MEMBERS:…

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Kalamazoo Shopper Wins $500 Gift Card on Buy Nearby Weekend

Michigan Retailers Association awards prize in #buynearbymi photo contest. Robin DeHaan’s trip to Grand Rapids over Buy Nearby Weekend won her a $500 gift card from the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) for buying nearby. DeHaan visited Mokaya, an artisan chocolate…

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MRA’s Annual Buy Nearby Weekend is Oct. 1-3

Shop local, enter photo contest, get deals at participating retailers Many businesses, including Michigan Retailers Association members, across the state will celebrate Buy Nearby Weekend on Oct. 1-3, offering special merchandise or sales and the chance for one lucky shopper…

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Buy Nearby Toolkit

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Buy Nearby Weekend 2019 winners announced

Congratulations to the five lucky shoppers who have won $100 gift cards by entering our Buy Nearby Weekend contest! They were chosen from all those who entered this past weekend, Oct. 4-6, by posting a shopping photo with the #buynearbymi…

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