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2012 ISES Minnesota Star Awards

2012 ISES Minnesota Star Awards

Green Tie Affair Char Mason and Cookie Coleman | Coleman Mason Events Category: Best Creative Solution The planners of a fundraising event for the Nature Conservancy wanted to avoid the standard
The Event Environment

The Event Environment

Having a meeting in a hotel conference room gets the job done—no fuss, no surprises, no distractions. But is predictability always a good thing? Hosting a corporate function in a

Best Buy Selects Spencer Stuart to Lead CEO Search

The electronics giant also revealed its compensation package for interim CEO G. “Mike” Mikan, who will be considered for the permanent CEO spot; the package includes an annual base salary of $1.1 million—and a $2.2 million payment that he’ll receive in lieu of participating in Best Buy’s short-term incentive plan.
See And Be Heard

See And Be Heard

Though the last few years have been tough on numerous marketing firms, they turned out to be a boom time for Bloomington-based Morsekode. And the agency has the video to

TCB Survey: 55% Say Schulze’s Actions Didn’t Merit His Exit

Some experts have praised Best Buy’s handling of the recent scandal involving its former CEO, while others have said the company didn’t go far enough. Many respondents to a Twin Cities Business survey, meanwhile, said that the actions of company’s chairman didn’t merit him exiting his position.
Riding The Bike Boom

Riding The Bike Boom

The cluttered racks, the Nice Ride stations, and the stylized bikes painted on city streets all attest to the well-publicized fact that the Twin Cities has become a focal point
Relationship Banking

Relationship Banking

We asked several local bankers what their small and midsized business clients should know about forming a better working relationship with them. How can businesses get the most out of
Test Driving A Restaurant

Test Driving A Restaurant

We were told that food trucks would provide culinarians without trust funds an opportunity to bring great tastes to the masses free from the oppressive up-front costs or overhead of