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Cold flow improver demand is expected to rise from $1.27 billion in 2026 to $2.11 billion by 2035, driven by winter fuel rules, biofuel blending mandates and cold-climate logistics.

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TPI Hospitality has been recognized by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as one of Minnesota’s Best Places to Work for the fourth consecutive year.

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Rocket Group has added Carver County HVAC provider Encore Heating and Air to its national home services portfolio, marking its first partnership in the upper Midwest.

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The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation hired Howard Brockhouse to lead business recruitment and expansion efforts in Grand Forks County.

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Coccinella Mediterranean Heritage in Edina earned Gold for Best Specialty Store and Silver for Best Place to Buy a Gift in the 2026 Minnesota’s Best awards.

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Blue Dolly Moving has outlined the main factors that shape piano moving quotes in Minneapolis, from instrument size and stair counts to access constraints and seasonal timing.

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Market & Johnson is expanding its Minnesota team with the hire of Zach Lamppa as business development manager as the Wisconsin construction firm targets more work across healthcare, education, municipal, industrial and infrastructure markets.

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Azoteq has named Johnson Company, Inc. as its sales representative in selected U.S. Midwest territories, a move aimed at expanding local customer support for its sensing products.

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VOLTAS will open its Cottage Grove, Minnesota, headquarters on Aug. 28 for an open day aimed at medical device companies, founders, innovators and local business leaders.

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North Wind has started construction on a new Aerospace & Hypersonic Research and Testing Complex at UMore Park in Rosemount, Minnesota, aimed at modernizing U.S. ground-testing capacity.

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The global electrophysiology devices and equipment market is projected to grow from $7.9 billion in 2025 to $8.57 billion in 2026, then hit $12.06 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.

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Vertical Insure said Aug. 4 it secured new financing led by Updata Partners to scale its embedded insurance infrastructure for vertical SaaS platforms.

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Keri Mangis released The Essential Ingredient: Remaking Ourselves in Times of Crisis on Aug. 25 through Curiosa Publishing, framing climate collapse, authoritarianism, economic instability and institutional failure as symptoms of a deeper…

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Minnesota Hospice will return to Lakeville’s Pan-O-Prog Grand Parade on Saturday, July 11, marking its fifth straight year in the event and celebrating 10 years serving southern Twin Cities families.

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Main Event will open its first Minnesota venue on Aug. 3 in Woodbury, with a ribbon-cutting at 9:45 a.m. and doors opening at 10 a.m. The new site adds laser tag, bowling, arcade games, dining and event space, with the first 200 guests in line…

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Minnesota handbag brand BeAlice has launched its handcrafted, convertible bags on Nordstrom.com, marking a national retail debut for the woman-owned label.

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Minnesota Hospice took Gold for Hospice Care in the 2026 Minnesota’s Best Awards, a statewide readers’ choice contest run by the Star Tribune.

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Ryan Wilson, founder of Team Trust Productions, is using his own experience growing up disabled in rural Illinois to help nonprofits tell stronger stories during the Americans with Disabilities Act’s 36th anniversary week.

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Inc. named SystemDomain Inc. No. 72 on its 2026 Regionals: Midwest list, recognizing the Chicago-based IT services firm for growth across cybersecurity, AI, cloud and digital transformation.

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Minnesota Hospice was named a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the second straight year, placing in the top 10 small business employers in Minnesota and standing out as the only hospice-specific organization on the list.