An unprecedented $75 million gift from billionaire philanthropists Lee and Penny Anderson will enable the University of St. Thomas to build an on-campus athletic arena that will become home to
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At Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan, “flexibility,” pre-pandemic, meant being in the office unless you were on a work trip or vacation. But when the downtown Minneapolis law firm
It was the sort of feel-good story local TV news thrives on, especially during the holiday season: community-minded entrepreneur with a dream to create a magical indoor light park that
In his speech this week announcing the “Vibrant Downtown Storefronts Work Group,” Mayor Jacob Frey took a jab at nostalgia, saying “we’re not going to cling white-knuckle to what once
This issue of Twin Cities Business is packed with successful people who are improving our community—leading innovation, creating prosperity, addressing inequities. But there’s another recurring character: the city. You’ll see
Minneapolis marketing agency d.trio recently changed its name to cat&tonic to reflect the company’s evolution. Megan Devine, one of the trio of founders who formed the agency in 2000, took
Think you’ve got a book in you? Wise Ink Creative Publishing in Minneapolis is a hybrid publisher, which means it provides guidance on all aspects of the process, from story
When Beehive Strategic Communication sent employees home in March 2020, CEO Lisa Hannum was weeks away from re-upping the lease on the firm’s office at Bandana Square in St. Paul.
Yasameen Sajady Co-founder and CEO, Maazah, which makes Afghan-style chutney sauces “The journey from scaling a small farmers market staple to a nationwide brand has been a huge learning curve. This
Just months after sunsetting her weekend show on WCCO Radio, Roshini Rajkumar is back on air with a new podcast called The Crisis Files. A licensed attorney and executive coach,
Swannies Golf, the Inver Grove Heights-based golf apparel brand, is growing rapidly; it’s now sold in more than 1,500 pro shops across the U.S. and Canada. Started in 2015 by
The Dayton’s Project debuts its second annual Winter Maker’s Market today with twice as many independent vendors as last year and some bigger Minnesota brands, like Red Wing Shoes, Faribault
We’re coming up on the 100th episode of By All Means, a Twin Cities Business podcast focused on the stories behind companies born in Minnesota and the entrepreneurs who nurtured
Media Minefield returned to its Minnetonka office after Covid lockdowns with a required two days in person per week. Most employees got in the habit of planning their office days
Innovation is a world tour for Maëlle Gavet, who became CEO of Techstars in 2021. Leading the global investment business, which partners with companies and organizations to create targeted accelerator
Social media is no break from work for Emily Pritchard. As co-founder and CEO of The Social Lights, it is her work. Her Minneapolis-based agency helps Fortune 500s with social
You are all amazing!” Heather Corndorf roars over “The Sign,” Lizzo’s anthem for a post-Peloton movement. “I’ve been home since 2020. I’ve been twerkin’ and making smoothies, it’s called healing
Teddy Bekele had an entire ballroom of professionals choking back tears as he delivered his acceptance speech at TCB’s recent Outstanding Directors event. He shared a few pivotal moments on