I recently spoke with Chris Harrington, president and CEO of the Ordway Center for Performing Arts, about the importance of using an equity lens as a leader. Q. What are
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In an increasingly digital world, it’s tougher than ever to organize corporate events that leave an enduring impression. To stand out and engage exceptional audiences, local businesses and organizations seek
Texting anxiety. That’s the phrase for a malady defined as the “fear of sending or receiving text messages.” According to choosingtherapy.com, a find-a-therapist website, as many as one out of
A discount store might once have seemed an unlikely place to work a desk job. But in 2021, when business technology firm Loffler Cos. sought new space with combined office
If you were to type “butcher” into Google Maps in these parts, the first two suggestions would be restaurants, not butcher shops. They are the new iterations of the quasi-legendary
Anyone can sell a donut. But only one Twin Cities business is delivering fresh donuts through a vending machine. The idea hit Los Angeles native Bradley Taylor last year, and
In the service industry, an empty table is a lost opportunity, but during the pandemic, many restaurants cut hours, never to restore them. Finally, though, the industry is again getting
Amid the mass exodus of Twitter users within recent months, there have been a few notable holdouts, and Minnesota economics professor Louis D. Johnston is among them. On the faculty
The answer to downtown vibrancy? Taylor Swift. Minneapolis set a new all-time record for total hotel rooms occupied over the June 23-24 weekend, when Swift performed two sold-out shows on
This month, I spoke to architect Damaris Hollingsworth, principal and owner of Design By Melo in St. Louis Park, about what it means to truly support employees. Q. As a
If you’re building or investing in a startup, two key ingredients are required to get from zero to one—the Builder and the Seller. At Groove Capital, we’ve seen over 1,000
While the number of building permits filed by Minnesota developers is at an all-time high, most are for rental apartments (or single-family homes) rather than condos. While other cities add
To: The Honorable Tim Walz Office of Governor 130 State Capitol 75 Rev Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. St. Paul, Minnesota 55155 Dear Gov. Walz: It is that time
As Edina-based national women’s specialty retailer Evereve triples the size of its presence at Ridgedale Center in Minnetonka, a closing sale is underway just a few exits east on I-394
In parking lots and on sidewalks, they twinkle blue. Sitting on two wheels and fitted with surveillance cameras and solar panels, they're designed to deter criminal activity and give business
I was tempted to write something about cannabis this month, or sports betting, maybe noncompete clauses, but with our press deadlines right before the end of the legislative session, I
Mall owner Simon Property Group on Tuesday confirmed long-rumored plans of a Southdale Center reinvention designed to draw “more than 20 of the most respected names in luxury and aspirational
Social scientists have long recognized the workplace phenomena known as the “obesity penalty,” where overweight and obese employees earn less than non-obese individuals doing the same job. Despite significant cultural