Minneapolis-made magnet named among TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023
An innovation made by a Minneapolis-based magnet company has just been named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023.
Robbinsdale man with disabilities finds voice, thanks to employment
Michael Johnson didn’t talk much when he started volunteering at Papa Hawk Sports and Collectibles in Golden Valley a few years ago. Today, he’s a paid employee with a lot to say.
Prior Lake native launches jersey rental business for Wild fans
In the shadow of Xcel Energy Center sits a new business dedicated to making fans feel like they're part of the team.
Shakopee Brewhall celebrates top 7 finish at US Chamber's Small Business Awards
Shakopee Brewhall gained a top seven spot in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's America's Top Small Business Awards. Those top seven finalists attended an award ceremony in Washington, D.C. Thursday evening, where the winner was announced.
Summit Academy OIC banking on new training program to change the face of finance in Twin Cities
Every year, roughly a thousand students at Summit Academy OIC study everything from IT technical support to construction to healthcare. Now the vocational school is banking on getting its graduates into a new line of work.
Shakopee Brewhall finalist in ‘America’s Top Small Business’ awards
Shakopee Brewhall is a finalists for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's "America's Top Small Business Awards," which had an estimated 15,000 applicants from across the country. The winner will be announced later this month.
Lucasfilm asks court to drop MN company's 'Indiana Jones' lawsuit
Duluth-based outdoor supply company, Frost River, is suing Lucasfilm and competing outdoor supply company, Filson over alleged misuse and misrepresentation of Frost River products in a co-promotional campaign involving the movie “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny."
La Boulangerie Marguerite opens new bakery in Northeast Minneapolis
Its opening represents a dream the couple worked hard to achieve, and a bit of fate for the couple themselves.
Cannabis Management Director resigns following allegations of illegal product sales
DuPree has sent a letter of resignation following allegations that she sold illegal products in the state through her Apple Valley company Loonacy Cannabis Co.
Immigrant entrepreneur starts new business while still in college
Yubi Hassan, a college senior at the University of St. Thomas, is set to launch a new business. It’s his third startup, and he says he’s just getting started.
Employees take over Twin Cities ski business from iconic owner
A legend in the local cross-country skiing community is handing over the reins of his business to three of his employees.
Park Tavern server following in mom's footsteps
Like mother, like daughter: Kristina Folkerts's mother was a well-known server for decades at Park Tavern in St. Louis Park. Now, Kristina is following in her mom's footsteps.