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2023 Minnesota Family Business Awards

2023 Minnesota Family Business Awards

From distributing agricultural equipment to manufacturing custom cabinetry to slinging burgers, the 2023 Minnesota Family Business Award winners represent a wide range of industries throughout the state. But regardless of
Making Cents of Your Investments

Making Cents of Your Investments

Developing sustainable relationships is the secret sauce to every successful business—and that includes a business owner’s relationship with their company’s finances. Are you innovating your investments? Finding ways to boost
Ridesharing for Seniors?

Ridesharing for Seniors?

When Marcia Avirom moved from New York to the Twin Cities in 2021, transportation was difficult. New York is a hail-a-taxi town; the Twin Cities are not. And though rideshares
Evereve Invests in Men’s Retailer Jaxen Grey

Evereve Invests in Men’s Retailer Jaxen Grey

Women’s specialty retailer Evereve politely demurs its customers’ frequent requests for a menswear equivalent, crediting its success to laser-like focus on lifestyle apparel aimed primarily at women over 30. But
2023 Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards

2023 Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards

Business leaders from food, technology, and other sectors are the recipients of 2023 Heartland Awards in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year competition. The 10 Minnesota winners were honored during
Social Network: Jennifer Zick

Social Network: Jennifer Zick

Jennifer Zick’s LinkedIn posts read like a how-to on work-life integration. She leads with marketing expertise as the CEO of Minneapolis-based Authentic Brand, a firm that provides fractional chief marketing
Choosing Sides

Choosing Sides

Pride celebrations have come and gone, but their legacy continues for a couple big national brands, one of them local. As you may recall, Target and Bud Light both became
How Long Can Uptown’s Malaise Last?

How Long Can Uptown’s Malaise Last?

Two Februarys ago, Northpond Partners, a Chicago-based developer, announced a $150 million redevelopment of the former Calhoun Square (now Seven Points), trading retail for hundreds of apartments, both subsidized and
2023 Outstanding Directors Awards

2023 Outstanding Directors Awards

Board directors keep abreast of unfolding trends and challenges, so they can offer their best insights about a company’s future. Yet board directors also are being called upon to weigh