Business
July 27, 2015
Developer breaks ground on modern all-timber office building in North Loop, Minneapolis

Developer breaks ground on modern all-timber office building in North Loop, Minneapolis

Developer Hines has broken ground on its all-timber office building in Minneapolis' North Loop, the first commercial building in the U.S. to use an engineered wood material for its interior and structure. The Houston-based real estate company announced Monday the start of construction on the 220,000-square-foot, seven-story office building (being called T3 for its emphasis on timber, transit and technology) that has garnered national attention.
Business
July 27, 2015
Local developer Craig Cohen purchased the Schmidt Brewery kegging building and has plans to turning it into a year-round Farmer's Market and community

Schmidt brewery's keg house may become nexus for foodies, farmers

Schmidt Brewery building in St. Paul could become indoor farmers market
Local
July 27, 2015
Crystal Cabinet Works has 253,000 square-feet of workspace spread across two buildings just outside of Princeton.

Rural firms feeling pinch from spotty broadband service

Many rural, suburban customers have slow or unreliable service
Business
July 27, 2015

Radisson Red coming to downtown St. Paul, its second Twin Cities location

A Radisson Red hotel, the chain's latest brand, is coming to downtown St. Paul across from the Xcel Energy Center. Minnetonka-based Opus Development Company and Minneapolis-based Greco, the joint partnership proposing a mixed-use development on the highly visible Seven Corners Gateway site, also announced Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group as a partner and owner of the hotel. The news comes about three months after Ryan Cos. announced it was building a Radisson Red in Minneapolis as a part of its Downtown East project near the Vikings stadium.
Local
July 27, 2015
The first of the U.S. Bank Stadium signage went into place on the new Vikings stadium last week. The team and U.S. Bank entered into a naming-rights d

Local stadiums' naming rights yield cash and secrecy

The University of Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium, which opened in 2009, is the only recent example of a naming rights agreement that was made public.
Business
July 27, 2015

Recent bankruptcy filings in Minneapolis and St. Paul

Business
July 27, 2015
Nolan and Lincoln Potts wore their custom made "CranioCaps," that were made with the help of 3-D printed molds of the boys' heads, at Gillette Childre

Stratasys 3-D printers ramp up health-care applications

While successes in the 3-D printing of human tissues and transplantable organs are still far away, Stratasys and other industrial companies have made headway introducing 3-D printing technology into the medical realm.
Minneapolis
July 27, 2015

Minneapolis downtown real estate market: Maybe NOT that cheap.

A recent report by the national firm CBRE highlighted 11 attractive Midwestern real estate markets, topped by Minneapolis. The thing is, Minneapolis rents are relatively low, which suggests rents could only be going up.
Business
July 27, 2015
Business searching part of idea flat design, vector

R-I-S-K is a four-letter word for small to midsize companies

Business
July 27, 2015

Outside Consultant: How to reach a target market

Business
July 27, 2015

Capella's Barbara Butts Williams talks about workforce education, Twin Cities changes

Business
July 27, 2015
Veteran beat Officer Elliot Wong and business owner Tom Dupont on E. Hennepin Avenue in lower northeast Minneapolis. Photo: Neal.St.Anthony@startribun

Officer Elliot Wong, business hero, keeps the peace on the Lower East Side

Business
July 27, 2015
Star Tribune

The deals, small and large, just kept coming in first half of 2015

213 deals involving a Minnesota buyer or seller reflected strongest market since 2008.
Business
July 27, 2015

Ask Matt: Are the job search basics still the same?

Business
July 27, 2015
My Job: Allison Jones, Program Coordinator, One Heartland

My Job: Allison Jones, Program Coordinator, One Heartland

Allison Jones is Program Coordinator for One Heartland in Willow River.
Minneapolis
July 27, 2015
Josh Owens, a bio-repository technician, processes a blood sample, post transplant, at the Be the Match repository in New Brighton. Tuesday, July 21,

Blood transplant slowdown a challenge for Be the Match

Entrepreneurial nonprofit is struggling to contain rising expenses
Business
July 26, 2015

What are your most persistent, harmless and damaging errors?

Business
July 26, 2015

Small business calendar

Business
July 26, 2015
Business
July 26, 2015

How not to be perfect

Business

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