Category Archives: Burnsville

Burnsville Center announces 2 new shops

Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal reports that Burnsville Center announced two new stores that will open this summer: Body Central and P.S. from Aeropostale. Body Central sells trendy women’s clothing, footwear, jewelry and accessories. It will occupy 4,541 square … Continue reading

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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

Posted in Andover, Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Cottage Grove, Lakeville, Plymouth, Roseville

The Rack Bar & Grill Comes to Burnsville

New restaurant takes up quarters at former Timber Lodge Steakhouse. When Kevin Martinez was scouting for a home for the Rack Bar & Grill, the veteran restauranteur said the building that housed the former Timber Lodge Steakhouse in Burnsville seemed … Continue reading

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Seven Best Buy Mobile stores to open in Twin Cities suburbs this fall

Best Buy’s big-box stores may be shrinking, but its small mobile stores are growing — both in number and in size. This fall, the electronics retailer plans to open seven new Twin Cities Best Buy Mobile locations, including stores in … Continue reading

Posted in Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Maplewood, Roseville, Stillwater, Woodbury

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

C&W/NorthMarq Compass Report: Regional Centers

Vacancy: Increased to 3.3% Absorption: Negative 200,000+ sf Rental Rates: Remain flat Highlights The Twin Cities’ eight regional malls, which total 10.7 msf saw an increase in vacancy from 1.3% in January 2012 to 3.3% at mid-year. It suffered from … Continue reading

Posted in Bloomington, Burnsville, Edina, Maplewood

Power to the Pizza: Toppers Takes on Burnsville

A local family is bringing a hot new pizzeria chain to Burnsville-Apple Valley, starting July 28, with four more Twin Cities stores to follow in the next few years. Newly-minted dough wrangler Victoria West is issuing the following challenge to existing … Continue reading

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Push•Pedal•Pull Makes a Play for Minnesota

  Push•Pedal•Pull, an exercise equipment dealer from Sioux Falls, is going through a bit of a growth spurt. This year, the company added two Minnesota stores to its growing list of locations, which are spread from Oklahoma to the Dakotas. … Continue reading

Posted in Burnsville, Maple Grove

Freeziac Celebrates Opening in Burnsville

Thursday, May 31st, is the grand opening of Freeziac, the second self-serve yogurt bar to open in the last month. This week Burnsville will be blessed with  another self-serve frozen yogurt bar, Freeziac Live Culture, which describes itself as an … Continue reading

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Pita Plus Sandwich Grill Opens in Burnsville

Mike and Maria Peerboom are introducing a new generation of Burnsville residents to the Assimes family’s Greek home cooking. Visitors to the new Pita Plus Sandwich Grill will immediately notice a black and white photo standing at the entrance. It’s Owner Mike Peerboom’s … Continue reading

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