Regional roundup: Gordmans, Profile and Zandbroz
By Jodi Schwan
Some Gordmans saved
Gordmans in Sioux Falls might be staying open.
Houston-based retailer Stage Stores said Thursday that it plans to operate a minimum of 50 Gordmans locations as the winner of a bankruptcy auction, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
Gordmans has 105 stores in 22 states. Those not acquired by Stage will close. No specific locations were named.
Profile PR
Profile by Sanford has received media coverage in markets where the weight-management business has expanded.
News stations in Des Moines, Kansas City and Knoxville, Tenn., have profiled couples who lost weight together on Profile.
Watch the Des Moines story here.
Zandbroz named best
Zandbroz Variety was named the best place to buy books in North Dakota by Real Simple magazine.
The store also has a Sioux Falls location.
Real Simple named Mitzi’s Books in Rapid City as the best place to buy books in South Dakota.