Dean Riesen left the company on Friday after serving as a board director since 2003 and chairman since 2011.
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But a new report also found that the number of jobs held by baby boomers is growing at a faster rate, in both the Twin Cities and nationwide.
Saunders took the Timberwolves to all eight of its total playoff appearances in his former role as head coach from 1995 to 2005.
Thomas Friedman, a New York Times columnist, said he’s “always looking for Minnesota” in each of the subjects he covers.
Roughly 40 percent of U.S. high schools start the school day before day before 8 a.m.
Twin Cities co-working organizations are finding ways to move beyond memberships, leveraging their various spaces for private events; Joule, for example, is doubling as an “all-inclusive” wedding venue.
An all-star collection of Minneapolis creatives gathered last week to help develop the next generation of talent.
To help overhaul the Canadian operations, Schindele is hiring two external firms to conduct operational and strategic assessments.
Navigate Forward helps executives do just that.
St. Paul-based med-tech company MGC Diagnostics Corporation announced that CEO Gregg Lehman is leaving the firm to become CEO of a healthcare and wellness program provider.
St. Paul Pioneer Press Editor Mike Burbach: The Pioneer Press has “a reason to exist . . . and we’re damned determined to.”
Target ousted the president of its Canadian operations the same day it announced that one of its longtime executive vice presidents plans to retire.
Jason Bristow, a 10-year vice president and treasurer at Amazon, returned to his native Minnesota Monday to serve as chief financial officer for a growing software firm.
Killian Rieder’s “Elo” pillow is equipped with speakers that play music or tell children’s stories, but only when the child’s head is resting on it.
Among the many stores seeking applicants are Saks Fifth Avenue’s Off Fifth, Coach, Michael Kors, Nike, and Gap Factory Store.
Only three sectors added jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, with manufacturing being the only real bright spot in Minnesota’s private sector.
The majority of Minnesota-based Bayer Interventional’s 350 employees work in Coon Rapids but Boston Scientific said it’s still determining whether it will keep all the existing workers.
MoneyGram plans to shutter a 376-worker plant in Brooklyn Center and is starting with 28 layoffs; meanwhile, Gannett Publishing disclosed plans to close a plant in Maple Grove.