Category Archives: Andover

In Minnesota, Walmart Outnumbering Target Stores

The Pioneer Press reports this week that for the first time, Minnesota will have more Walmart outlets (including Sam’s Clubs) than it does Target stores. Last month, a Walmart SuperCenter opened in Brooklyn Center, becoming the 53rd in the state. … Continue reading

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Wal-Mart Stakes Claim in Burnsville—And Beyond

After a three decade delay, Wal-Mart Inc. will open its first location in Burnsville, but the company also hopes to make inroads in at least three other towns across the metro area—in spite of resistance from residents. When opening day … Continue reading

Posted in Andover, Burnsville, Cottage Grove, Lakeville, Plymouth, Roseville

Retail Development Is Back In Business In The Twin Cities

After some very quiet years, new retail development is happening again in the Twin Cities.  The local developers who hung on during the last economic downturn have begun to plan and build – though in whole new ways. Redevelopment is … Continue reading

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