Our lives in the time of the Coronavirus
BY PETER ROSE The disorientation that has resulted from this sharp, stark line in history…
Buy Local with Peter Rose
Civics: A social science dealing with the rights and duties of citizens
BY PETER ROSE I can’t articulate exactly what I learned in my high school civics…
What exactly is the multiplier effect?
Peter Rose– SOUTHGATE STAR – As an owner of two retail businesses here in Wyandotte,…
Holiday Shopping Was Once a Far Warmer Thing
PETER ROSE – SOUTHGATE STAR At no time of year is the “disconnect” I worry…
Don’t forget Plaid Friday and Small Business Saturday
PETER ROSE – Southgate Star This is the third time I’ve picked up the gauntlet…
Both vibrancy and decay are contagious
Peter Rose – Southgate Star When people drone on and on, those that could listen…
It is a sad day for local indies: Farewell, Ray Hunter
PETER ROSE – Southgate Star All independent businesses have their “regulars” – the customers that…
Indie Retail: Authentic, experiential, rewarding
PETER ROSE – Southgate Star The retail sector of the stock market is being buffeted…
What’s better for your property value?
PETER ROSE– Southgate Star – About eight months ago, I asked for thoughts on the imagining…
A thriving Downriver is my responsibility
PETER ROSESouthgate Star Most indie retail people I know choose not to scream bloody murder…