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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
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Studio Emme Updates Floral Delivery Operations
Studio Emme, led by floral designer Emily Anderson, has announced enhancements to its florist delivery service in St. Paul, MN, in response to changing customer expectations and demand for more flexible delivery options. The update focuses on coordinating floral orders, maintaining product quality during transportation, and accommodating requests for personalized arrangements.
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