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Monday: In Business

Chamber Chat: Last-minute holiday shopping, the west end has you covered

When it comes to holiday shopping, last-minute doesn’t have to be last-resort — especially with so many unique, locally owned businesses. It’s now officially too late for most online orders to arrive before Christmas, but local retailers are here to help. Many GINCC members, like ...

Postal hike doesn’t stop catalogers from stuffing consumer mailboxes

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A big postal rate increase over the summer hasn’t stopped catalog retailers from stuffing mailboxes this holiday season. The U.S. Postal Service says more than 300 million catalogs flooded into people’s mailboxes last month, and the overall number of catalogs has ...

Range Bank welcomes Bethany Cody as vice president marketing officer

MARQUETTE — Range Bank recently announced that Bethany Cody has joined its team as vice president marketing officer. She comes to the bank with extensive marketing and PR experience in the financial and real estate industry, officials said. In this position as vice president marketing ...

Holiday decorations and upcoming events in area

Three Munising businesses were recently rewarded by the downtown development authority for their impressive holiday displays. Every year, the Munising DDA holds a decorating contest for businesses, encouraging those located within its district to get into the holiday spirit by offering ...

Inflation is high, but relief may be coming

NEW YORK (AP) — Inflation is painfully high, but this hopefully is close to as bad as it gets. Consumer prices rose 6.8% for the 12 months ending in November, a 39-year high. Many economists expect inflation to remain near this level a few more months but to then moderate through 2022 for ...