Tag Archives: Retail

So You Want to Buy a Bar…

If you’re looking to buy a business, there is a lot to know before you actually make an offer.  This is especially true if you’re looking to buy a business that owns a liquor license, such as a bar or restaurant. Once you’ve found the bar that you want to buy, the first step is [...]

Michigan Laws on Gift Cards and Gift Certificates are Changing

A recent Michigan law and impending Federal legislation are reshaping the way businesses can handle the sale and use of gift cards and gift certificates. In November 2008, the State of Michigan passed new laws which mandate that gift cards and gift certificates issued by retailers may not have an expiration date less than 5 [...]