Editor

Adam Platt

Adam Platt is editor of Twin Cities Business magazine. He has been with the magazine since 2011.

Phone: 612-336-9275

Adam Platt is editor of Twin Cities Business. He still writes and reports while also setting the overall editorial course of TCB coverage. He attended Macalester College in St. Paul, became a staff writer and media critic for the Twin Cities Reader, moved on to become the founding editor of Casino Executive, a Minnesota-based trade magazine, and then joined Mpls.St.Paul magazine in 1998, where he served as executive editor until joining TCB in 2011.

Staff’s archive

Glitches in the Stream

Glitches in the Stream

The end of the Wild and Wolves’ playoff runs last week exposed complex changes in the local sports broadcast environment. Fan Duel Sports North (FDSN), the regional sports network that
D’Amico Arrivederci

D’Amico Arrivederci

Everything ends. For businesses, especially restaurants, those endings can be abrupt and disappointing. Rarely do we get to watch a complete life cycle play out. But Saturday brought an ending
Airfares Gone Wild

Airfares Gone Wild

I took a couple trips this winter, one to Phoenix and the other to Fort Myers (dull, I know). I paid nearly $1,000 roundtrip to each place on Delta. Both
Lessons Learned: Eric Dayton

Lessons Learned: Eric Dayton

Eric Dayton has yet to enter politics, but he maintained the family tradition of curated retail and hospitality when he returned from grad school to found a series of businesses
Platt: Day of What, Exactly?

Platt: Day of What, Exactly?

As I tried to make sense of the ever-mounting list of businesses closing this Friday in solidarity with what is a union-led movement to shut down Minnesota’s economy, I became
Platt: 2026’s Big Questions

Platt: 2026’s Big Questions

It’s customary at this time of year to fill the slow news days of the season with a year-in-review piece. But my guess is you still remember 2025 (alas). So
The Twins Reset

The Twins Reset

In what constitutes a highly emotional moment for a circumspect family, third-generation Twins co-owner Tom Pohlad sat behind a table in the Twins’ Target Field clubhouse today and announced he