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Bolton & Menk has announced that Dr. Chris Schmit has joined the firm, bringing nearly three decades of experience at South Dakota State University and extensive expertise in wastewater systems and infrastructure.
A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving Guests in Mankato on Thursday, August 20 at 6:30 a.m., with Chick-fil-A, Inc. selecting John Weaver to serve as its local Owner-Operator. Â
What if the MoonDogs aren’t really in the baseball business? Shane Bowyer explores how sports tourism, entertainment, and local spending create an economic ripple effect that reaches far beyond the final score.
How Kelly Miller and John Gotz expanded Strawberries & Cream into Loon Lake Iced Tea—and built a business where culture matters as much as the menu.
At 23, the Lime Valley Advertising digital marketing specialist has built a broad creative toolkit. Now he is applying it to an ambitious card game designed to become something larger.
As America marks its 250th anniversary, Wes Otto reflects on the first business he almost started and the question that has shaped his approach to entrepreneurship ever since: What else could this become?
What began as one broker’s leap of faith has grown into a $281 million real estate company. Jen True shares the decisions, challenges and philosophy behind True Real Estate’s remarkable rise.
As the new publisher of The Mankato Free Press, Todd Benz inherits a 144-year legacy at a pivotal moment for local journalism. His challenge isn’t simply preserving a newspaper. It’s reinventing the business while protecting the mission that has served Southern Minnesota for generations.
For nearly 30 years, Jennifer Spaude has helped organizations navigate their most important moments. Now she’s bringing that executive perspective to Connect Business Magazine as a contributing writer focused on leadership and communication.
