These National Retailer Closures Impacted MN In 2023

Several national discount, department store, and specialty chains closed locations in Minnesota in 2023.

UPS Hiring Nearly 800 Seasonal Employees In Twin Cities Metro

UPS is hiring driver positions beginning at $23 per hour, package handler positions at $21 per hour, and driver helpers starting at $18.40.

Major MN Retailers Closed For Thanksgiving 2023: Walmart, Target, More

CVS, meanwhile, told Axios that its non-24-hour stores will have reduced hours on the holiday. Rite-Aid is also reducing hours at many of it

MN Hospitals Continue Bleed Cash: Risings Labor, Medical Costs Blamed

Ongoing financial losses nearly tripled in some cases, according to the survey of Minnesota healthcare providers.

Toys 'R' Us Is Opening A Store In The Mall Of America

Six years after declaring bankruptcy, Toys 'R' Us and "Geoffrey the Giraffe" are coming to the Mall of America.

Target Touts Full Thanksgiving Feast For Under $25

"We know our guests are looking for incredible value and ease," said Rick Gomez, the chief food and beverage officer at Target.

Fairview Cutting 250 Jobs, Cites Inflation And Labor Costs

The roles will mostly be phased out by the end of the year, according to the Minneapolis-based health system.

Huntington Bank Closing 11 Branches Across Twin Cities

Nearly a dozen branches in Cub grocery stores are set to close.

Certifications With Highest, Lowest Salaries In MN: List

Which certificates are worth attaining in Minnesota? New state data shows the ones with the highest and lowest earning potential.

5 Things Target Is Doing To Deter Crime At Its Stores

Target will close nine stores due to crime in major cities. Here's what it's doing to stave off theft at its other stores.

‘Question Of When, Not If’: When Will MN Costco Memberships Increase?

The last time Costco raised its membership was in June 2017.

Target To Close 9 Stores Due To 'Theft And Organized Retail Crime'

Minneapolis-based Target Corp. said theft and organized retail crime in some locations "are threatening the safety of our team and guests."

MSP Airport Ranked Among Best In North America By JD Power

J.D. Power ranked the nation’s airports based on overall satisfaction, finding travelers are mostly satisfied.

Target To Hire 100K Seasonal Workers For 2023 Holiday Season

Starting Wednesday, candidates interested in season work can apply for jobs from shipping to in-store customer service.

After 10-Month-Old Dies, Toy Sold At Target Recalled

A 10-month-old’s death and a 9-month-old's injury were linked to the water beads activity kits, which are now being recalled.

6 Indoor Pickleball Facilities To Open In Twin Cities Metro

Utah-based company The Picklr is bringing six locations to the Twin Cities area as part of a massive nationwide expansion.

Dow Chemical To Pay $456K Over Allegations Against Former Subsidiary

Some of the settlement money will be given back to the state of Minnesota, authorities announced Friday.

These Are The Best MN-Based Employers: New Forbes Ranking

These companies headquartered in Minnesota are among America’s Best Employers By State ranked by Forbes.

Mayor Frey Vetos Minimum Wage Bill For Uber, Lyft Drivers

Lyft and Uber threatened to leave Minneapolis if the city went ahead and enacted the minimum wage ordinance passed by the City Council.

Target Again Recalls 2.2M Candles Over Laceration, Burn Hazards

Thursday's recall marks the second time in less than three months that Target has recalled batches of its Threshold candles.

Target Adding 'Drive Up With Starbucks' To Stores Nationwide

Target customers can now get freshly made Starbucks items brought directly to your car, along with the rest of your Target order.

Kowalski's Strike Averted As Union, Grocer Reach Agreement

Workers at six stores had planned to strike this week before the tentative agreement was reached.

Minnesota's 'High Earners' Fled The State In 2021: Study

While states like Texas and Florida gained high earners, California, Illinois, Minnesota and others reportedly lost them in 2021.

The Le Creuset 'Factory To Table' Sale Is Coming To Minneapolis

The French cookware company​ promises special offers, daily deals, giveaways, enter-to-win opportunities, and more throughout the event.

Allina Health To Cut Nearly 350 Jobs

The large Minneapolis-based health system said the job cuts come amid "unprecedented financial challenges."

50-Year-Old MN Company Is Moving Its HQ To Texas: Report

Existing employees of the company's Minnetonka office will reportedly not be forced to moved.

Minnesota Overtakes Texas In 'Top States For Business' Rankings

Minnesota jumped several states — including Texas — in CNBC's new rankings of the top U.S. states for business.

Keith Ellison Concerned After Target Pulls Pride Merchandise

The Minnesota-based retailer pulled some Pride Month merchandise in May following threats and violence in certain markets.

LGBTQ+ Activists Call For New Strategies After Target Backlash

Activists in the LGBTQ+ community are calling for new campaigns to convince corporate leaders not to cave to anti-LGBTQ+ groups.

Target Removes Some LGBTQ Items From Stores After Threats To Workers

The move followed an intense backlash from some customers, including violent confrontations with workers, ahead of Pride month.

Target Recalls 4.9 Million Candles Over Lacerations, Severe Burns

Target said it's received 137 reports of the candle jar breaking or cracking, resulting in six injuries involving cuts or burns.

Checks Coming To Some MN Taxpayers Under $141M TurboTax Settlement

Some people in Minnesota who used TurboTax to file their income taxes will soon receive checks.

Jenny Craig, With 6 MN Locations, Tells Workers It's Closing: Report

Jenny Craig, with six locations in the Twin Cities metro area, reportedly told employees it will close its doors.

TikTok 'For You' Page Is 'A Runaway Train' For Users: U Of MN Study

TikTok's algorithm curates and serves up "harmful content that participants feel they cannot​ escape," the study finds.

'Housing Hub' Withheld Security Deposits For Normal Wear And Tear: AG

Under the settlement, the St. Paul-based property management company must return $63,000​ in refunds to its tenants.

'Devastated': Milling Company Cancels $440M Investment In Minnesota

A North Carolina company canceled plans to build a massive milling operation in Minnesota after delays related to environmental reviews.

Gov. Walz Signs Bill Requiring 100 Percent Carbon-Free Energy By 2040

"Minnesota will continue to lead the way on combatting climate change and we’ll create clean energy jobs in the process," the governor said.

3M To Stop Making ‘Forever Chemicals'

The company announced in a press release that its decision was based on careful consideration of "the evolving external landscape."

Gov. Walz: Part Of $17.6B Surplus Should Go Directly Back To Families

Meanwhile, state Republicans are calling for tax cuts following the latest surplus projection.

Target Recalls Plush Toy Sets Due To Choking Hazard

The toy sets were sold at Target stores nationwide and online from March 2022 through August 2022.