Here’s how you can celebrate ‘Buy Michigan Week’ all year in Ann Arbor
August 2, 2021 10:45 pm
Community members dine and walk around a closed Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor. (WDIV)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Show off your Michigan pride by supporting the businesses that give Tree Town its spirit.
In late July, Michigan Governer Gretchen Whitmer announced that July 28 to August 4 was “Buy Michigan Week.” Michiganders are encouraged to support the Mitten State by spending their money locally to support their economies.
But why settle for one week when you can do it year-round through Ann Arbor’s diverse shops and businesses?
New U-M art exhibit spotlighting queer health sciences appears in Ann Arbor storefronts
Downtown art gallery on view until May 5
Meredith Bruckner, Community News Producer, All About Ann Arbor
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Tanaka Chavanduka project manager at the University of Michigan Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities and curator of The art of queer health sciences poses in front of Cahoots. The exhibition is on view at several downtown Ann Arbor businesses through the first week of May. (Eric Bronson | Michigan Photography.)
ANN ARBOR – Tanaka Chavanduka was inspired on a recent trip to Washington, D.C. to come up with an innovative way to make his research more visible after visiting the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Rise in Gapâs Digital Sales Canât Overcome In-Store Drop
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The Gap Store at 1212 Avenue of the Americas near Rockefeller Center.Credit.Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times
Gap, one of the countryâs biggest operators of mall stores, had a very online holiday season, according to its earnings report on Thursday, highlighting the toll that the pandemic has taken on physical retail space.
The company, which posted a 5 percent sales decline to $4.4 billion in the fourth quarter, said online sales grew 49 percent in the period from a year earlier while store sales dropped by 28 percent. Store revenue tumbled because of mandated closings internationally, stay-at-home restrictions in the United States and âstrategically planned permanent store closures,â Gap said in a statement.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies stuck with current quotas for April, with some exceptions. Saudi Arabia offered a similar compromise to the one it reached with Russia in January.
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