A pandemic is probably a good time to build a liquor store or hang out a psychologist shingle, but “new downtown hotel” isn’t gonna be high on the list of
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Two years (i.e. a million years) ago, as I found myself buying artisan earrings at distilleries and locally made socks at farmer’s markets, I declared 2018 the year of too
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health, a major Midwest health system with significant operations in western Minnesota, on Tuesday announced that it is “parting ways” with longtime president and CEO Kelby
A week after rolling out another round of Covid-19 restrictions, Gov. Tim Walz made the case for a state-level economic relief package for hospitality businesses. Wearing a Goldy Gopher cap
Richfield-based electronics retailer Best Buy Co. Inc. has announced plans to exit its operations in Mexico and close 41 stores there. The news, which had not previously been disclosed by
Quantitative research has always been a fascination of mine, but also a point of disgust. The idea that we can use personal opinion research to predict human behavior is a
Ahead of the holiday season, Minnesota’s major hospital systems and health insurers on Monday unveiled a new ad campaign urgently asking residents to remain vigilant in the fight against Covid-19.
In the wake of the pandemic’s effects on air travel, Maplewood-based 3M Co. has teamed up with California-based Safran Cabin to design and create safer and cleaner aircraft interiors. Safran
Target Corp.-owned Shipt Inc. announced Monday that it’s adding 50,000 more shoppers to its national same-day delivery network. That’s in addition to the 100,000 additional shoppers that Shipt announced plans
As Minnesota’s unemployment rate continues to drop, so does the number of people dropping out of the workforce. In October, the state’s unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent, down from
Leaders of the state’s hospitality industry are appealing to Gov. Tim Walz, calling for a $200 million emergency grant fund and other measures to help businesses “already on the financial
It is a disconnect in Minnesota election results that makes some people suspicious: Minnesota has consistently given its statewide vote to DFL candidates while at the same time giving Republicans
Target Corp. is still sailing through the pandemic. Not that anyone had any doubts. Big-box retailers, which have generally been omitted from state-mandated closures, are riding out the coronavirus crisis
After emphasizing a more “surgical” approach to business restrictions last week, Gov. Tim Walz rolled out stricter limitations on Wednesday. In an address late Wednesday, the governor required all bars
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was joined by Minneapolis City Council members Andrea Jenkins and Linea Palmisano with other partners on Tuesday morning to announce a proposal for the city to
Less than a week after announcing the acquisition of an Arkansas software firm, The Stable is at it again—this time, joining forces with its main Minneapolis rival. The Stable, a