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Bubba’s 33 files plans for new East End location
This new restaurant is the second Bubba’s 33 location on its way to Louisville and the third in the area.
Which supermarket rules Philadelphia? These grocery store chains have the highest sales in the region
Sales from two supermarket chains make up more than 56% of the local market, according to data gathered from Food World.
How a food allergy birthed a business and brand, Brinkley Foods’ Good Flippin’ Pancakes
A business was born when Brinkley Erb developed food allergies and had to change her diet. She developed a recipe that was a hit with her yoga clients. Now, her first product, Good Flippin’ Pancakes, are sold at several groceries in the Memphis area.
Twin Cities ranked best cities for outdoors
Both Saint Paul and Minneapolis have been ranked highest among the best small cities for outdoor enthusiasts by CommercialSearch, a commercial real estate company.
Cities with fewer than 500,000 residents were ranked according to several indicators, including their ParkScore index, outdoor amenities, miles of trails per resident, air quality, number of clear days per year, walkability, and recreation places within city limits.
Saint Paul came No. 1 because of its high number of outdoor amenities:…
Get to the greens: Topgolf announces opening day in Wichita
Topgolf Wichita, featuring a new venue design, will be a two-level venue with 52 climate-controlled outdoor hitting bays.
Boludo plans new locations in Minneapolis’ Como and Uptown neighborhoods
Argentinian pizza and empanada restaurant Boludo expects to double its footprint in Minneapolis early next year, with two new locations in the Como and Uptown neighborhoods.
Boludo is proposing a 30-seat restaurant at 1519 Como Ave. SE, across from Blue Door Pub and Black Coffee and Waffle Bar. The roughly 1,250-square-foot space was home for decades to Oaks TW Hardware, which closed in March 2021.
The pizzeria known for its diamond-shaped pies is also planning another location around the same…
Tech entrepreneur brings her Salesforce knowledge to craft brewers
A pink slip led to opportunity for banker-turned-entrepreneur Natalie Waggett, co-founder of Ohanafy, a tech company trying to sell itself as the craft beer industry’s “only” end-to-end software system built on Salesforce (NYSE: CRM).
In an interview, Waggett talks about how a recession-era layoff and a personal tragedy led her to jump off the entrepreneurial cliff. And why she’s not looking back.
Ohanafy means “to become family,” and that describes the culture she's trying to create,…
Starbucks workers strike for three days in Southwest Portland
The action came amid a surge of union activity for the Seattle coffee giant.
Josephine Italian-American restaurant to open in Avondale
After working at some of Jacksonville's top restaurants, this is owner Joshua Floyd's first full-service restaurant venture.
Movie theater opens at new development on site of the old Hanover Mall
A Showcase Cinema de Lux has opened at the new Hanover Crossing, marking a milestone in a project to completely remake the old Hanover Mall site.
The new eight-screen theater complex opened Nov. 16, joining a Market Basket that opened there earlier this year. Other notable tenants on the way include L.L. Bean, Old Navy, SkinMD and Ryan Amusements. Eateries planned for upcoming openings include Sullivan’s Castle Island and the sibling restaurants 110 Grill and Evviva Trattoria.
The old Hanover…