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Hard Times For Hardcovers

Hard Times For Hardcovers

Hard times hit Birchbark Books, writer Louise Erdrich’s beloved Kenwood bookshop, when the Kenwood Café, its neighbor on the corner of 21st and Penn, shut down last January. The two
Plugged In: June 2012

Plugged In: June 2012

June 4 Women Winning’s 30th Annual Luncheon Women Winning has always attracted influential Twin Cities women—its founding board of directors in 1982 included the likes of Sally Pillsbury, Sage Fuller
Supervalu Slam Dunks Jordan

Supervalu Slam Dunks Jordan

In 2009 Michael Jordan filed a $5 million lawsuit against Supervalu Inc.  and its Chicago subsidiary Jewel-Osco Stores for publishing an image of his namesake basketball shoes in a special
Hot Mama, Hot Concept

Hot Mama, Hot Concept

Megan Tamte went from post-partum retail frustration to 30 stores in 11 states in less than a decade—one hot mom at a time.
Next Stop, Rochester

Next Stop, Rochester

Rail consultants RL Banks released a study this spring that found that a Twin Cities-to-Rochester high-speed rail line would pay for itself in economic benefits to Olmsted County and the
Social Drinking In HTML5

Social Drinking In HTML5

Think of it as a drinking game for grownups. As a holiday-season gift to friends and clients, Minneapolis marketing agency Zeus Jones put together a mobile app called Proof that
Into The Wild

Into The Wild

If you’ve been spending more time recharging your smartphone than your own internal batteries, heed the call of the wild and disconnect your mental USB cord. Load up your Denali