Frontenac

Frontenac, MN · Business
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This Minnesota Vintage Paradise Has More Than 65 Dealers Under One Roof
More than a million items are packed into one three-story building. That number alone made me stop and read it twice. The owners call it the largest antique mall in the Midwest. Over 65 dealers fill three floors with coins, Red Wing crocks, leaded glass windows, vintage maps, and cast iron. New pieces arrive daily, so the shelves keep changing.
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Twin Cities businesswomen tour Duluth development projects and sites
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- Women in the Development industry had the chance to check out some projects in Duluth today. Nearly 40 women from the Twin Cities and Duluth area toured current and potential projects across town showcasing what the area has going on, and what it could be in the future.
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H.B. Fuller rejects Ancora’s unsolicited acquisition proposal for BAS business unit
ST. Paul, MN – H.B. Fuller Company announced that following a thorough review supported by independent financial and legal advisors, its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected Ancora’s second unsolicited, non-binding proposal to acquire its Building Adhesive Solutions (“BAS”) business for between $1.2 billion and $1.4 billion in cash.
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Patina opens its largest store at Southdale Square
A Twin Cities retailer has opened a new store in Richfield. Patina is now open in the Southdale Square shopping center at 2906 W. 66th St. The new store is designed to help Patina test products and expand its product lines across the Twin Cities. “This new location will be our largest store and allows us to expand some exciting categories like apparel, toys, crafts and our exclusive merchandise,” said Liz Barrere, the company’s president. “The reimagined store design was developed collaboratively by our team to reflect the heart of Patina and our evolution.” Patina specializes in offering a mix of home decor, gifts, stationery, toys, accessories and its own private label product, according to Karin Tappero, the director of retail operations for Patina. “Our goal was to find a location in the south metro large enough for us to expand on ideas we couldn't execute in our smaller stores,” Tappero explained. The Richfield store’s larger apparel selection also includes fitting rooms, she noted. Patina was founded in 1993, with its first location near Lake Harriet in Minneapolis. Founded by Rick Haase and Christine Ward, it was sold in 2025 to Teamshares, a national employee ownership platform that purchases small