In nearly 50 years in business, Pope Architects had never undergone a full branding refresh—until last year. The St. Paul architecture and design firm updated its name to Pope Design
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Three days before Christmas, the eastern two-thirds of the nation was hit by a dramatic winter weather system, with high winds and cold temperatures. Because it would affect major population
From one of the oldest woolen mills in the country to one of the hottest snowmobile makers, manufacturing is vital to Minnesota’s economic well-being. In 2021, manufacturing accounted for $14.16
Seventy percent of U.S. households include at least one animal, but with significant regional variations. Wyoming tops the list, but Minnesota households have a higher-than-average rate of pet ownership, with
Covid-19 delivered a fatal punch to many retailers in downtown Minneapolis, especially ones that catered to office-goers. Nordstrom Rack, Banana Republic, Marshalls, Brooks Brothers, Saks Off 5th, and other clothing
Economic indicators are painting a very complicated picture. After a long bull market, the S&P 500 Total Return Index fell 18% in 2022, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid
On paper, Bright Health Group was an investor’s dream. Led by experienced health insurance execs, the company promised a new approach. From early on, Bright touted a “narrow network” philosophy
To: Governor Tim Walz 1006 Summit Ave. St. Paul, MN 55105 Dear Gov. Walz: This letter is to urge you to support the complete elimination of state taxation of Social
Bill Wilson, who co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, often told audiences about his personal journey to sobriety, including how important it was for him to help other alcoholics to stay
It’s no longer a rarity for politicians, professors, and journalists to work into their 70s and even 80s, yet some CEOs are required to retire at 65 because of company
Companies are quick to issue a media alert when they partner with a BIPOC-led business or make a donation. They tend to be a lot quieter about eliminating their DEI
The BBDO creative team had to forgo its usual PowerPoint presentation for Friday’s client meeting with Hormel. The company fish house lacks a big screen. And Wifi. Indeed, the Minneapolis
The University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management has been around since 1919. With 13 degree programs, including bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education programs hosted
Minneapolis-raised record producer and director Don Powell made the transition to theater and television production and relocated from Los Angeles to the Twin Cities. He bought a studio space in
An unprecedented $75 million gift from billionaire philanthropists Lee and Penny Anderson will enable the University of St. Thomas to build an on-campus athletic arena that will become home to
Deena Winter is one of the more prolific journalists in town, batting out report after report on state and local politics for the Minnesota Reformer, a nonprofit newsroom launched in
Ambition, intelligence, and business results may power a leader into a CEO role. Yet Padilla president Matt Kucharski says the pandemic, racial equity issues, and other societal factors are forcing
Vergent Bioscience is developing a drug to help patients recover from cancer—but perhaps not in the way you might expect. The drug is a fluorescent imaging agent known as VGT-309,