Target to stop accepting in-store returns, exchanges for 3 weeks amid COVID-19 pandemic
Target will stop accepting in-store returns and exchanges for the next three weeks--one of several changes the Minneapolis-based retailer is making to protect employees and customers amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Target will stop accepting in-store returns and exchanges for the next three weeks--one of several changes the Minneapolis-based retailer is making to protect employees and customers amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Minnesota unemployment disproportionately impacts women, young people
Business closures due to COVID-19 have affected women and young workers disproportionately, according to an update from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Commissioner Steve Grove.
Business closures due to COVID-19 have affected women and young workers disproportionately, according to an update from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Commissioner Steve Grove.
Cyber crimes soar as scammers use coronavirus as way in
Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the fear and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, as government and healthcare organizations experience a major increase in phishing attempts.
Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the fear and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, as government and healthcare organizations experience a major increase in phishing attempts.
Trump: Hanes 'retrofitting' plants to make medical masks, distilleries producing hand sanitizer
President Trump said during a Saturday afternoon briefing that Hanes clothing company will be "retrofitting" its means of production to help supply much-needed medical face masks.
President Trump said during a Saturday afternoon briefing that Hanes clothing company will be "retrofitting" its means of production to help supply much-needed medical face masks.
Minnesota receives record 95,300 unemployment applications following COVID-19 closures
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has received a record 95,352 unemployment applications this week following the cancelation of large public gatherings and the closure of entertainment, fitness and beauty businesses and dine-in service at restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has received a record 95,352 unemployment applications this week following the cancelation of large public gatherings and the closure of entertainment, fitness and beauty businesses and dine-in service at restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minnesota governor signs executive order prohibiting price gouging amid COVID-19 pandemic
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed three more executive orders Friday, including one prohibiting stores from price gouging amid the outbreak of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed three more executive orders Friday, including one prohibiting stores from price gouging amid the outbreak of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Flight change fee waivers, cancellations: This is how major airlines are reacting to COVID-19
Airlines are slashing flights, offering change fee waivers to customers as they experience a sharp drop in bookings in the face of the spreading coronavirus.
Airlines are slashing flights, offering change fee waivers to customers as they experience a sharp drop in bookings in the face of the spreading coronavirus.
Minnesota grocery industry assures: No shortage on the horizon
The grocery store industry is assuring consumers that there is no supply chain issue, despite empty shelves at stores everywhere.
The grocery store industry is assuring consumers that there is no supply chain issue, despite empty shelves at stores everywhere.
Amid virus outbreak, Minnesota AG Ellison says retailers are price gouging
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says he's gotten dozens of calls from people who think they've gotten fleeced amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says he's gotten dozens of calls from people who think they've gotten fleeced amid the coronavirus outbreak.
COVID-19 test at home? Not yet
For one Minnesota couple, a business opportunity came knocking with COVID-19.
For one Minnesota couple, a business opportunity came knocking with COVID-19.
Scammers looking to capitalize on people’s fear of coronavirus; what to know before answering the phone
They pretend to care about you and your family… then comes the sales pitch.
They pretend to care about you and your family… then comes the sales pitch.
Minnesota construction industry details effort to combat spread of COVID-19
A group of Minnesota construction organizations issued a statement Wednesday outlining their efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
A group of Minnesota construction organizations issued a statement Wednesday outlining their efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Minnesota salons, spas close amid COVID-19 crisis
In accordance with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz' executive order, all salons and spas across the state are closed until March 27 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
In accordance with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz' executive order, all salons and spas across the state are closed until March 27 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Target to close at 9 PM, reserve hour for vulnerable guests amid COVID-19 outbreak
Target announced Tuesday that it will limit store hours and set specific hours to more vulnerable guests amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Target announced Tuesday that it will limit store hours and set specific hours to more vulnerable guests amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Bath and Body Works temporarily closes all stores, will continue to pay employees
Bath and Body Works is closing all of its stores nationwide due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Bath and Body Works is closing all of its stores nationwide due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Amazon seeks to hire 100,000 to keep up with surge in orders
Amazon said Monday that it needs to hire 100,000 people across the U.S.
Amazon said Monday that it needs to hire 100,000 people across the U.S.
Panic buying during coronavirus outbreak means long lines, crowded spaces, no toilet paper
Wendy Liebmann, founder and CEO of WSL Strategic Retail, described the behavior as “animalistic.″
Wendy Liebmann, founder and CEO of WSL Strategic Retail, described the behavior as “animalistic.″
Wahlburgers to replace Hy-Vee Market Grilles in Hy-Vee stores by this summer
Wahlburgers restaurants will replace Hy-Vee Market Grilles in Hy-Vee restaurants by this summer after a transitional period.
Wahlburgers restaurants will replace Hy-Vee Market Grilles in Hy-Vee restaurants by this summer after a transitional period.
Target limiting quantities of hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes per customer
Target’s CEO says the retailer has started to limit the number of items such as hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes that each customer can purchase as the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread in the United States.
Target’s CEO says the retailer has started to limit the number of items such as hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes that each customer can purchase as the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread in the United States.
Twin Cities janitors reach tentative deal to avoid strike
After months of negotiations, thousands of commercial janitors with SEIU Local 26 reached a Tentative Agreement with their employers, avoiding a strike that was set to begin Monday.
After months of negotiations, thousands of commercial janitors with SEIU Local 26 reached a Tentative Agreement with their employers, avoiding a strike that was set to begin Monday.


















