A prominent leader in the Twin Cities medtech scene has unveiled his next steps. On Monday, Minneapolis-based Avio Medtech Consulting LLC announced that it has hired Frank Jaskulke as VP
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nVent Electric plc, a London-based company with a management office in St. Louis Park, says it’s selling its thermal management business for $1.7 billion. On Thursday, nVent announced that it
Tokyo-based conglomerate Sojitz Corp. aims to establish a foothold in the United States by buying a Minnesota-based sushi company. In a Tuesday news release, Sojitz announced that it has “acquired
Eden Prairie-based transportation giant C.H. Robinson Worldwide is selling a significant part of its European footprint. On Tuesday, the company said that it reached a deal to sell its European
In their latest bid to revitalize downtown, Minneapolis city leaders will subsidize artist studios in vacant storefronts. At a Wednesday press conference, Mayor Jacob Frey unveiled plans to allocate $250,000
After a six-year run, Finnegans Brew Co. is closing its downtown Minneapolis taproom and moving in with fellow local brewer Fulton. On Tuesday, the two breweries announced that Finnegans will
A pair of Minnesota hotels owned by the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe have undergone their biggest makeover to date. Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures – or MLCV, the tribe’s business
In the media business, small nonprofit upstarts like Sahan Journal have been a relative bright spot amid industry-wide revenue declines and layoffs. While legacy outlets like CNN, the Wall Street
As the 2024 Minnesota legislative session wound to a close in mid-May, Bob Galligan took a few minutes between trips to the state Capitol to share his favorite follows on
The “Minnesota MedTech 3.0” campaign won’t be getting any federal funds after all. The effort, led by local economic development group Greater MSP, laid out a plan to “lead a
It’s gotten much harder to run a movie theater these days. Especially if you’re a small, family-owned operator. For those paying close attention to the industry, the recent ownership change
Cameras at Mall of America have begun using facial recognition technology to spot potential criminals and missing persons. On Wednesday, the nation’s largest mall announced that it has rolled out
The B Corp movement has come a long way since it first started nearly two decades ago. What began as a small nonprofit group in Pennsylvania has grown into a
Amid the ongoing back-and-forth between local government and rideshare giants, the taxi industry plods along, albeit in dramatically atrophied form. As the Twin Cities prepared for the possible loss of
Home health care represents a massive business opportunity amid an aging baby boomer population. Lisa Lavin, CEO and founder of Bloomington-based Ōmcare, aims to capitalize on that opportunity with an
With this week’s revelation about the depth of consumer information stolen in the UnitedHealth Group hack, cybersecurity remains top of mind for executives. On Thursday, the Minnetonka-based insurer’s Change Healthcare
A year ago, Taylor Swift’s performances in Minneapolis drove hotel occupancy to record highs. If all goes to plan, this summer’s USA Gymnastics Olympic team trials could rival the pop star’s
Massachusetts-based Boston Scientific Corp. already has a sizable presence in Minnesota. A planned acquisition might make it a little larger. On Tuesday, the medical device giant announced plans to buy