Minneapolis–Saint Paul

SmartSense Inks Renewals and Upgrades with Three Leading Grocery Customers to Continue Amplifying Food Safety Offerings

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火曜日, 5月 21, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Supply Chain Management, Internet, Hardware, Supermarket, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Technology, Convenience Store, Food, Beverage, Retail, Food Tech, Giant, Cub (supermarket), Internet of things, Digi International, Food safety, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Pharmacy, Jerry's Foods, Culture, Giant Eagle, Digi, Multimedia, Temperature, Grocery store

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240521107178/en/
    SmartSense Inks Renewals and Upgrades with Three Leading Grocery Customers to Continue Amplifying Food Safety Offerings.
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    Grocers continually strive to prioritize customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while maintaining high food safety standards.
  • Supporting food safety and quality, Giant Eagle relies on 32,000 SmartSense digital temperature monitoring devices to monitor critical food assets remotely, automatically, and continuously.
  • With the SmartSense IoT framework, grocers can simplify food safety initiatives and gain real-time visibility into asset performance and monitoring.

Paralyzed Veterans of America and Department of Veterans Affairs Announce National Veterans Wheelchair Games Coming to Minneapolis in Summer 2025

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月曜日, 5月 13, 2024
Tetraplegia, Wheelchair, Organization, Athlete, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Life, PVA, Amputation, Veterans' affairs, Rehabilitation, Volunteering, Veteran, Disability, City

WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the 44th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games – the largest adaptive sports and rehabilitation event designed exclusively for U.S. military veterans with disabilities – will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota July 17-22, 2025. The six-day, high-energy event will be comprised of more than 600 athletes, 20+ events, and over 3,000 volunteers from across the world.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the 44th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games – the largest adaptive sports and rehabilitation event designed exclusively for U.S. military veterans with disabilities – will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota July 17-22, 2025.
  • "We are thrilled to be chosen as the host city for the 44th Annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games," said Christy Loy of Meet Minneapolis.
  • The National Veterans Wheelchair Games is open to all U.S. veterans with spinal cord injuries, amputations, MS, or other central neurological conditions who require a wheelchair.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs launched the Wheelchair Games in 1981 with seven events and 77 athletes.

NMDP’s Amy Ronneberg Recognized as Most Admired CEO by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024
Breast cancer, Volunteering, CFO, Disorder, Congress, Research, History, Female, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Patient, Bone marrow, Committee on Finance, Journal, Management

MINNEAPOLIS, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDPSM, a global nonprofit leader in cell therapy, announced today that the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal named CEO Amy Ronneberg to its 2024 list of Most Admired CEOs, an honor designated annually to 10 chief executives in the Twin Cities.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NMDPSM, a global nonprofit leader in cell therapy, announced today that the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal named CEO Amy Ronneberg to its 2024 list of Most Admired CEOs, an honor designated annually to 10 chief executives in the Twin Cities.
  • The Journal will celebrate these leaders’ organizational and business acumen as well as community and industry achievements at a ceremony in late September.
  • “I’m humbled and honored to be recognized among this stellar class of 2024 honorees,” Ronneberg said.
  • Ronneberg embodies NMDP’s vision to create a world where every patient can receive their life-saving cell therapy, impacting over 26,000 lives since becoming CEO.

Local Segway Tour Company, HumanOnaStick, to Manufacture Redesigned Segway 2.0

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
License, Safety, City, Personal, Sound, Mobile entertainment, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tourism

MINNEAPOLIS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Minneapolis-based Segway tour agency, Mobile Entertainment, LLC, is set to offer safer tours utilizing the technologically enhanced Segway 2.0.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Minneapolis-based Segway tour agency, Mobile Entertainment, LLC, is set to offer safer tours utilizing the technologically enhanced Segway 2.0.
  • Building on the original Segway design, Segway 2.0 features improved safety and an enhanced riding experience through its Swarm Navigation Technology.
  • With a proven business model ready for scaling, HumanOnaStick is preparing to go global, offering the franchise model to national and international markets.
  • Immersive Sound and Lighting Enhancements: The redesigned Segway 2.0 is equipped with premium sound, touch display and an automatic lighting system.

Real Begins May With More Than 17,000 Agents Following Another Strong Growth Month

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024
REIT, Residential Building & Real Estate, Other Technology, Technology, Construction & Property, Hampton Roads, Real estate, Nielsen, MoJo, Kansas City metropolitan area, American City Business Journals, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Private label, Estate agent

“April was another strong growth month for Real.

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  • “April was another strong growth month for Real.
  • We welcomed an amazing group of agents and teams who believe Real provides the platform for them to take their businesses to the next level,” said Real President Sharran Srivatsaa.
  • The Kansas City, Mo., relationship-based network comprises 32 agents who serve Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Colorado, Kentucky and Hawaii.
  • Kim ranks among the Top 1.5% of Real Estate Agents in the Real Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals.

Introducing Amtrak "Borealis" trains with Expanded Service between St. Paul and Chicago via Milwaukee

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024
Federal Railroad Administration, Transport, Investment, Travel, CPKC, Partnership, Mississippi River, University, Borealis, Military personnel, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Veteran, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Business class, Empire Builder, Student, Bose, Rail transport

ST. PAUL, Minn. and CHICAGO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are now available for a second daily Amtrak service between the Twin Cities and Chicago, via Milwaukee: new state-sponsored Borealis trains originate from St. Paul at midday and from Chicago in the late morning. Travelers seeking a more comfortable, sustainable and productive choice than driving will have double the current rail options, starting May 21, 2024.

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  • Tickets are now available for a second daily Amtrak service between the Twin Cities and Chicago, via Milwaukee.
  • Amtrak Borealis trains will offer Coach and Business Class in addition to a café car featuring regional items.
  • The trains will make the current Empire Builder stops between St. Paul and Milwaukee and Hiawatha stops between Milwaukee and Chicago (see amtrak.com/Borealis ).
  • Another benefit of the Amtrak Borealis service is a new eastbound Amtrak origination from Ramsey County's Union Depot in St. Paul.

Rasmussen University Expands Bloomington Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program to Hennepin/Anoka

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024
Education, NCLEX, University, DNP, LPN, Rasmussen University, MSN, BSN, RNS, ADN, Employment, NCLEX-RN, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, CCNE, RN, Student, Associate, Licensure, Nursing

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University today announced the expansion of its Bloomington Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to the Hennepin/Anoka campus. Through this expansion, all Rasmussen University campuses in the Twin Cities area will now offer the CCNE-accredited1 program to nursing students. The program is designed to meet the growing demand for baccalaureate-educated registered nurses in the region. Enrollment is now underway at the Hennepin/Anoka campus with classes beginning as soon as next month.

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  • BROOKLYN PARK, Minn., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University today announced the expansion of its Bloomington Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to the Hennepin/Anoka campus .
  • Through this expansion, all Rasmussen University campuses in the Twin Cities area will now offer the CCNE-accredited1 program to nursing students.
  • Rasmussen University is dedicated to offering a variety of BSN program entry tracks to accommodate students at different stages of their academic journey.
  • To learn more about the Rasmussen University Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, please visit https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/nursing/bachelor-science-nursing-bsn/ .

Topline Financial Credit Union and Anoka Hennepin Credit Union Announce Proposed Merger Plan

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
Education, Volunteering, Small business, Mille Lacs, Anoka Technical College, Credit union, Federal Premium Ammunition, Retirement, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Commerce, National Credit Union Administration, NCUA, Telecommunications, Growth, Bank

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopLine Financial Credit Union and Anoka Hennepin Credit Union , both Twin Cities-based member-owned financial services cooperatives , jointly announce a plan for a proposed merger where Anoka Hennepin Credit Union members would join the TopLine family of members.

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  • MAPLE GROVE, Minn., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TopLine Financial Credit Union and Anoka Hennepin Credit Union , both Twin Cities-based member-owned financial services cooperatives , jointly announce a plan for a proposed merger where Anoka Hennepin Credit Union members would join the TopLine family of members.
  • The proposed merger between and TopLine Financial Credit Union and Anoka Hennepin Credit Union has received preliminary approval by state regulator, the Minnesota Department of Commerce, and federal regulator, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), pending Anoka Hennepin Credit Union’s membership vote.
  • If approved, the combined credit union will be $1.1 billion in assets and operate under the TopLine Financial Credit Union and Anoka Hennepin Credit Union, a division of TopLine Financial Credit Union, for one-year from effective merger date, and thereafter will roll under the TopLine Financial Credit Union brand.
  • Jeff Claussen, current President and CEO of Anoka Hennepin Credit Union, will serve as President and CEO of Anoka Hennepin Credit Union, a division of TopLine Financial Credit Union until his retirement.

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. Elevates Joe Chybowski to President, Announces Strategic Leadership Transitions to Propel Future Growth

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金曜日, 4月 26, 2024
Personal Finance, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Asset Management, Twin, Executive, BWB, IPO, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Senior, Multimedia, Strategic planning, Management

This strategic move, alongside pivotal leadership transitions, reaffirms Bridgewater’s commitment to excellence and its vision for a dynamic future.

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  • This strategic move, alongside pivotal leadership transitions, reaffirms Bridgewater’s commitment to excellence and its vision for a dynamic future.
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    "Joe's exceptional leadership and strategic vision have been instrumental in Bridgewater’s success,” expressed Jerry Baack, Chairman and CEO.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome him as President, and I look forward to our continued collaboration in guiding Bridgewater towards new horizons."
  • Joe also successfully guided Bridgewater through its IPO in 2018 and more recently has effectively managed Bridgewater through unique macroeconomic challenges in the banking industry.

During March Minnesota Foodshare Month Topline Financial Credit Union Members and Employees Give Back to Local Twin Cities Communities

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木曜日, 4月 11, 2024
Volunteering, Food, Vegetable, Credit union, CEAP, VEAP, Hunger, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Organization, Quality of life, Tourism

TopLine members and employees generously donated non-perishable food items of canned vegetables, soups, rice, dry pasta, and more to help fight hunger in our local communities.

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  • TopLine members and employees generously donated non-perishable food items of canned vegetables, soups, rice, dry pasta, and more to help fight hunger in our local communities.
  • Additionally, culturally specific food has been in high demand due to the many diverse cultures that call Minnesota home.
  • When the program ended TopLine employees and members had donated over 292 pounds of food items and $840 in cash to assist local individuals and families.
  • TopLine Financial Credit Union , a Twin Cities-based credit union, is Minnesota’s 11th largest credit union, with assets of nearly $830 million and serves over 51,000 members.