If you’ve recently tried to run errands in the evening like it was 2019, you’ve probably encountered the new reality: A lot of stores are closed. Malls that used to
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A generally improving economy is not immune from individual companies making mass layoffs. Chanhassen-based IWCO Direct has announced plans to close its facility in Little Falls, cutting 330 jobs. Employees
The Best Buy sales juggernaut keeps rolling. On Tuesday morning the company reported better-than-expected second quarter results: domestic comparable sales were up 20.8 percent pushing the company’s overall quarterly revenue
To: Sen. Amy Klobuchar 425 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Sen. Klobuchar: As chair of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, you have authored a remarkable book, Antitrust: Taking
At first glance, the new Brand Builders Market looks like any other booth in St. Paul’s Keg and Case Market food hall, brimming with colorfully packaged food and beverages, organic
It’s rare to see a press conference held to announce the refinancing of commercial real estate property, which is normally just routine business. But the Dayton’s Project is no ordinary
On Thursday, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx announced a partnership with “global blockchain provider” Socios.com. A blockchain is a database used to track cryptocurrency transactions. What exactly does this have
U.S. manufacturing is rebounding in the economy that took a nosedive early last year when the pandemic surfaced. Statistics from the U.S. Department of Commerce show that orders for U.S.-made
Kelly Baker is one of the more impressive executives I’ve had the pleasure of meeting in the past year. She’s served in executive roles at General Mills and Pentair and
David Maltese, a 30-year employee of the New York Giants football team, had an enormous job before he was fired on March 15. He was the video director for the
That Cheesy Gordita Crunch could be ready faster than ever in Brooklyn Park, where Minnesota’s Border Foods plans to build the Taco Bell of the future, promising a “frictionless” ordering
Minneapolis-based Ryan Companies US Inc. has secured approval from the city of Woodbury for a large new industrial project close to Interstate 94. City documents outline the project as a
Hundreds of Minnesota businesses have done the due diligence already, so when it’s time to look for specialized expertise or hire a new professional services provider, why go it alone?
Brooklyn Park-based CVRx Inc. released its first financial report since going public in early July. The company reported revenue of $3.1 million for the second quarter, a 150 percent increase
Our 2021 Hall of Fame inductees have diverse backgrounds and business expertise, but a common theme emerges about their paths to success: Their formative life experiences inform their decision-making, from
Clarence Bethea @Clarence_Bethea Favorite social media app: “Twitter and Clubhouse are running neck and neck. If you’re a founder today, you should be on both.” Follows on Twitter:Harold Hughes(@OneBandwagonFan), Marie
Yardbird: Dining sets for six or more Outdoor sofas typically move fastest at Yardbird, the Minneapolis-based outdoor furniture company. But this season, dining sets are the bestsellers—such as the Eden,
How crazy is the current for-sale housing market? Take a look at Richfield. The city has never been anyone’s idea of a sizzling metro housing market. It’s a first-ring suburb