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The CIO View

The CIO View

Kevin Baartman, vice president of  information services, Lund Food Holdings, Inc. Mary Connor: So how long has the company been in this office? Kevin Baartman: I started in 2001. Lunds and Byerly’s
Call Centers 2.0

Call Centers 2.0

The conventional wisdom in call centers is, ‘I want to get you off the phone as quickly as possible,’” notes Bob Denman, president of Bloomington-based communications IT firm Avtex. But
British Invasion

British Invasion

Tweed Jacket The Twin Cities’ ever-changing weather makes the transitional fall temperatures a wardrobe predicament. One solution: pairing the tweed jacket’s classic silhouette with a crisp button-down shirt and impeccably
Plugged In To Electric Vehicles

Plugged In To Electric Vehicles

General Electric will buy 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2015, for its own use and for lease through its Fleet Services Division, based in Eden Prairie. “We build product all along the
Community Investment

Community Investment

A Northfield investment and management firm enters a new field: saving historic, smaller-city hotels and inns.

CA Product Development Firm Opens MN Office

Novo Engineering, a Vista, California-based design engineering firm, announced Tuesday that it has opened an office in Eden Prairie. Novo develops medical devices, printers, and other products, serving industrial, medical,

FICO Loses Appeal, Credit-Score Range Trademark

A federal appeals court has reaffirmed a lower court's decision that said that Minneapolis-based Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)'s competitors did not infringe on its trademarks-and that ordered the U.S. Patent