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View ArticlePopular Minneapolis Shop Parc Boutique is Moving
Parc Boutique is closing both of its locations to open one new store in the North Loop.
View ArticleHow Mall Pop-Ups are Looking to Win The Super Bowl
Holiday pop-ups are amped up this year as local brands try to cash in on Super Bowl traffic.
View ArticleJapanese-Inspired Umei Boutique Opens in Minneapolis
An exciting new home accessories store, on a street to watch.
View ArticleRoe Wolfe Opens the New Wing at Galleria
The local boutique sets the bar high for Galleria's new wing, where more stores and restaurants will open in the coming days.
View ArticleCharm to Spare at the New Ace General Store
The couple behind Solid Manufacturing Co. opened a men's store in Excelsior—small on space, big on experience.
View ArticleCelebrities Embrace My Sister's Female Empowerment Shirts
The Minneapolis-based company's timely "It's my body. It's my choice." mantra goes viral on Chelsea Handler's back.
View Article4 Twin Cities Pop-Up Stores Worth Visiting This Month
Even bricks and mortar boutiques are popping up in new places for holiday shopping. This quartet of stores makes us cooler.
View ArticleThe Color of the Year is Always Purple in Minnesota
The meaning of Pantone’s 2018 pick of Ultra Violet in the state of Prince.
View ArticleHow to Get a Deal on a Designer Handbag
Mona Williams offers tips for buying and selling luxe bags.
View ArticleThe Longevity of Pop-Up Markets: Add Cocktails, Mix!
When 5,500 people show up to shop for holiday gifts at a distillery, pop-ups are clearly not dead.
View ArticleSpring Finn & Co. Winter Market
Talin's Winter Market is the complete opposite of every harried shopping experience you’re dreading this final week before Christmas.
View ArticleMall of America’s AI Chatbot is Neat, But Needs Schooling
Can technology actually enhance a trip to the mall?
View ArticleGalleria and Bachman’s Team Up For a Spring Flower Show
Edina's Galleria grabs the bouquet where Macy's dropped it.
View ArticleThe Future of Co-Working Spaces is Female
Work space. Yoga. Nursing rooms. ModernWell, a women's co-working community, opens in Minneapolis.
View ArticleAskov Finlayson Puts $1 Million Into Climate Change Initiative
Champion of the North Eric Dayton plans to pay for his company's carbon footprint.
View ArticleMinnesota Brands Plan to Pop Up Downtown Minneapolis for the Super Bowl
Twenty-five brands including J.W. Hulme and Sven Clogs have signed on for North Local Market at City Center.
View ArticleWhat is Edina Without J.Crew?
J.Crew is closing at Southdale Center and Mall of America, and despite the ongoing struggles, it still stings.
View ArticleThe Foundry Home Goods is Moving to South Minneapolis
North Loop's loss is South Minneapolis's gain.
View ArticleSuper Bowl Post-Mortem: Who Shopped Local?
Which products and pop-ups caught fire, and what it all means for downtown Minneapolis retail.
View ArticleDayton's Project Steps Up Construction
Post-Super Bowl, work on the retail/dining/office project in the former department store building on Nicollet Mall goes around the clock.
View ArticleShinola and Filson Exit North Loop, Head to Edina
After shining a national spotlight on the North Loop, the heritage-inspired brands are headed for the suburban comforts of Galleria.
View ArticleDayton's Project Update: Historical Discoveries and Design Changes
Terrazzo floors and marble fountains are being incorporated into the revitalization of the iconic downtown Minneapolis department store building.
View ArticleRAAS Local Market Returns to Mall of America with 17 Local Brands
Hands-on workshops, design demos, and food stations are part of the second collection, which hints at bigger things to come from this retail incubator.
View ArticleLove Your Melon to Open North Loop Store
The philanthropic knitwear brand is taking the former Shinola space and plans to use it for more than retail.
View ArticleMaplewood Mall Gets Minnesota's First Macy's Backstage
The new department is the retailer's strategy to compete against TJ Maxx and other off-price stores.
View ArticleLongtime Uptown Boutique Local Motion to Close
The secret to sustaining an indie boutique for 33 years, and what's next for retailer/designer Barbara Heinrich.
View ArticleCan H&M Help Zara Save MOA’s North Wing?
A bigger H&M will join its fast fashion rival in the largely empty new wing at Mall of America.
View ArticleSneak Peek: Serge and Jane
Before its soft open on Friday, we went inside the new men’s and women’s boutique that's bringing West Coast cool to Edina.
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