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Benefits of Membership

A Minnesota Retailers Association (MnRA) membership is good business. We save you time and money, while making Minnesota a better place for retailers to do business. A MnRA membership covers a range of benefits to address the needs of retailers, both large and small, in the state of Minnesota.

Legislative Advocacy

MnRA is an advocate on behalf of the retail industry at the Minnesota State Capitol. MnRA analyzes proposed laws and regulations and testifies before committees and agencies to guarantee that the retail voice is being heard. MnRA also lobbies and educates government and the general public about retail issues and the concerns and priorities of retail business in the marketplace.

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RetailPlus+ Buying Group

The Minnesota Retailers Association (MnRA) has brought together the collective clout of our members to offer increased savings on the products and services that retailers need for doing business. These affordable products and services help Minnesota retailers navigate the often complicated terrain of operating as a retailer.

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ShopMinnesota.com

Shopping online is a trend that continues to grow at a rapid pace. ShopMinnesota.com was created by MnRA and the Star Tribune to promote Minnesota businesses and consumer spending in the state. MnRA members have the opportunity to participate with a complimentary enhanced listing, designating them as a Minnesota Retailers Association member. Members also have access to other features allowing them to purchase advertising, offer coupons and much more.

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Publications

The Minnesota Retailers Association (MnRA) continually keeps members up to date on the most recent trends and issues that are affecting retail business. Through various publications, we are able to educate retailers about key issues that influence the bottom line of doing business.

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Giving Back

Retail: The Closest Link Between Community and Commerce

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Access to Elected Officials at Your Fingertips

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