February 2008 | Magazine Archives
Twin Cities Business magazine

Cover Story

Bacchus Smiled

How Jack Farrell turned Haskell’s into one of America’s wine leaders.

Features
The Number Factory

The Number Factory

For us, peril lies in not understanding how scales can be tipped to produce the numbers that fuel public debate.

Can AgStar Save Rural Minnesota?

Can AgStar Save Rural Minnesota?

Many rural communities are struggling with an aging population and shrinking services. Enter a lender on a mission to help rebuild small-town infrastructure.

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Starters
Johann Sfaellos

Club Evolution

Minneapolis’s newest tech-savvy nightclub.

Timberwolves

Glen Taylor's Plan to Lose Big

The Minnesota Timberwolves hope a bad product now will pay future dividends.

Spotlight
Going Back Up

Going Back Up

Mankato’s Minnesota Elevator made many changes to win the Upper Midwest Turnaround Management Association’s Turnaround of the Year award.

Succeeding at Succession

Succeeding at Succession

What happens when an executive succession consultant has to find her own successor?

Market Power

Market Power

Can six top veteran marketers play together nicely? So far, so good.

Hearing Voices

Hearing Voices

Learning Strategies' self-improvement materials work subtly. You may not even know this locally based international success story.

Going Global

Carribean Med-Tech Movement

What makes Puerto Rico such an appealing locale for manufacturing and distribution of medical products?

Executive Homes

Lighting Elements

Lighting Elements

Ignite your home’s lighting with new fixtures and expert help.

Fine Fixtures

Bring a new light to your home with these sconces, chandeliers, pendants, and lamps.

Trophy Rooms

Extreme Makeover and the Twin Cities’ best remodels of 2007.

Telecommunications & Wireless

Valuing Business Continuity

Valuing Business Continuity

Revenue just doesn’t take a hit during a telecom disaster, so does a reputation.

Unchecked Expense

Telecommunications has become a top-five line-item budgetary expense for many companies, placing it firmly in the crosshairs of chief financial officers.

Commercial Real Estate

The New Warehousing

The New Warehousing

When manufacturing goes abroad, it’s time to warehouse locally.

Intelligent Interiors

It’s an increasingly common scenario for contractors that transform bare-bones or outdated facilities into efficient, welcoming new workspaces.

The Insiders

Local construction firms who will maximize your buildout plans.

Law Firms

Pro Business

Pro Business

Manny Gonzalez is one member of Minnesota's business community who took advantage of local pro bono legal counseling for improving his business.

Columnists

Editor's Note

Capital Beat

Corner Office

Observations

Open Letter

Personal Finance

Portfolio Positions

What I Learned

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