Saturday, 31st July 2010

Our Slice of Shoreview parade experience

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business, City of Shoreview, Community, Shoreview Post

Our Slice of Shoreview parade experience

Here’s what we learned in our first parade. The good, the bad and the ugly…

See you at the Slice of Shoreview!

Posted on 24. Jul, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business, Shoreview Post

See you at the Slice of Shoreview!

The Shoreview Post is number #84 out of 99 entries in the parade. Look for our parade sign on top of the van!

Target to offer 5% off everyday for REDcard users

Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business

Target Corporation announced today that beginning this fall customers will receive 5% off purchases at check-out everyday when one of their REDcards is used at any Target store or target.com. This new incentive program includes Target’s Credit Card, the Target Visa Credit Card and Target Check Cards. The new 5% everyday reward will replace the [...]

Sport Clips has an eye on location next to Shoreview Super Target

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business, City of Shoreview, Development

Sport Clips, the sports-themed hair place for guys is looking at putting a location in the vacant area waiting for development on the north side of the Shoreview Super Target and just east of Wendys. That is the location that Aldi’s backed out of last month. When a new anchor is found to replace Aldi’s, the [...]

Aldi Food Market pulls out of planned Shoreview location

Posted on 29. Apr, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business, City of Shoreview, Development

Aldi Food Market pulls out of planned Shoreview location

Developer is now looking for a new anchor tenant for Red Fox Rd space north of Target next to Wendys.

Deluxe Corp.’s transformation driven by acquisitions and cost cuts

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business

Ten days ago I covered the news of Shoreview’s Deluxe Corp. buying Custom Direct, Inc. with the portfolio of online designer check sites they have. Today Brad Allen over at MinnPost looks at the recent acquisitions Deluxe has made along with Deluxe CEO Lee Schram’s vision and transformation of Deluxe Corp. to make it competitive [...]

Deluxe buys up online designer check sites

Posted on 13. Apr, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business

Deluxe buys up online designer check sites

Shoreview based Deluxe Corporation yesterday purchased all the outstanding shares of Custom Direct, Inc. which sells designer check blanks and print on-demand products through nine different web sites serving various niches. Deluxe paid $12 million for the Joppa, Maryland based company plus another $86 million to pay off Custom Direct’s outstanding debt. Deluxe borrowed money for the [...]

So long Snyders, it’s been swell

Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business

So long Snyders, it’s been swell

With a new Walgreens location just down the road at 96 & Hodgson the Shoreview Mall location was sure to go.

Representative Kate Knuth facilitates lively discussions with town hall meeting

Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business, Jobs, State Legislature, US Congress, government

Representative Kate Knuth facilitates lively discussions with town hall meeting

Congresswoman Betty McCollum calls Senate version of Health Care bill “ludicrous” and “irresponsible” saying she’s “not going to vote for bills like that”.

Local business owners invited for discussion with state lawmakers

Posted on 12. Jan, 2010 by Chris Dohman in Business, State Legislature

Local business owners invited for discussion with state lawmakers

Representative Paul Gardner and the House Commerce & Labor Committee will host a conversation with local business owners in Lino Lakes.