MSBPJ's @CAndersonMN continues the Business Journal's decade-long trend of scooping the @StarTribune on news about the Strib's own building. (Dating back to 2013, when Sam Black broke the news the paper was planning to move there.) https://t.co/7nSUE9OH4F via @mspbjnews
This is not the first time that Glen Taylor has called off a prospective sale of the @Timberwolves. In 2013 he considered selling but told @MSPBJnews at the time, “The more I thought about it, the more I decided I really didn’t want to leave basketball." https://t.co/SyNZK1txbf
Glen Taylor, the majority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, said Thursday that the deadline for the planned sale of the organization to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore has expired, adding, "The Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale." https://t.co/HIgn0Kmbxk
Simon Property Group is bringing major luxury retailers like Gucci and Burberry to Southdale in an effort to revamp the Edina mall. https://t.co/jeTUYMkcw5
Project Bigfoot and Amber Kestrel, the secretive codenames involved with Xcel and the University of Minnesota, are actually the same player: Meta Platforms, which wants to build a $700M data center on U of M land in Rosemount via @MSPBJnews https://t.co/sBGcPymU0a
Target says about 35% of its downtown Minneapolis workforce is returning to its HQ on a weekly basis. With a total DT workforce of 7000+, that *could* be a lot, but it's a much smaller in-office percentage than downtown employers as a whole, via @mspbjnews https://t.co/dOr3hQohNt
@pmeenan1 @grove The story certainly could have been written before now, but two years ago there wouldn't have been much daylight between Target's policies and the other big downtown employers. CEO preferences *do* come up in the piece, though not specifically linked to taxes
From a building owner: "Where's Target? They're happy to have their names on our sports stadiums, but I feel like they don't have our city’s back right now."
Target Corp. is the biggest employer in downtown Minneapolis — on paper. But the retailer still hasn't called its workers back to the office, and some local businesses that rely on foot traffic are fed up with waiting. https://t.co/UcHXIqINNB
This week’s centerpiece: Mpls. law firms have been among the most proactive employers in bringing workers back downtown post-pandemic. https://t.co/CjqPF5kdzM
"We have had nothing but the best experience in downtown Minneapolis" since opening nine months ago, says the co-founder of Tom's Watch Bar.... https://t.co/t2nTC2SJV3
Rainforest Café creator Steve Schussler still plans to launch Big Dreams Pizza, but is letting go of another dream in the process: re-opening the Galaxy Drive In.
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@dbrauer@urbanahnjo Metro Transit has 3 lines thru North Loop, roughly equal to my NE neighborhood, and there’s an absolute slew of lines that touch the edge of the Loop at Fed bldng or Whole Foods. I usually just walk.
Seeing a current refrain that all anyone is asking for is circa 2021 Twitter. Definitely include me in that list of askers. But there’s a point we shld note. One of the big reasons Twitter was so awesome is that it wasn’t well monetized. The two things are pretty inextricably …