Jodi Schwan

Vacant call centers draw new users as hybrid work leads to shrinking spaces

As call centers reduce their need for space, new uses are coming into the buildings they’re leaving behind.

1 year ago

Jodi’s Journal: The big squeeze of 2023

“I can’t keep burying myself in debt because I love what I do and can’t walk away.” As the year begins, a “big squeeze” is starting to show.

1 year ago

Longtime children’s consignment shop to close

Longtime children’s consignment shop Kids & Kaboodle Children’s Shop is closing.

1 year ago

Longtime shoe retailer Stride Rite to close

After 35 years in Sioux Falls, Stride Rite plans to close.

1 year ago

Des Moines developer plans mixed-use project in downtown Sioux Falls

A developer whose portfolio includes downtown redevelopment projects in Des Moines is negotiating with the city of Sioux Falls to develop some of the remaining former rail yard property downtown.

1 year ago

Amazon adds robots, same-day delivery in Sioux Falls — but needs more workers

It’s a big week at Amazon — select same-day delivery starts in Sioux Falls, more than 1,000 robots are running, and there’s a need for a lot more workers. Take a look inside.

1 year ago

Mother-son salsa business finds fast fans

Trey Bren knew his family salsa recipe was worth sharing – and the marketplace appears to be proving him right.

1 year ago

University of Minnesota announces plan to buy back medical center in Sanford-Fairview merger

The University of Minnesota and its medical school announced a vision this week to acquire the Twin Cities facilities owned by Fairview Health Services.

1 year ago

Good Samaritan plans to exit 15 states, focus on 7

The Good Samaritan Society plans to reduce its national footprint from 22 states down to seven, in an effort its CEO said is designed to consolidate in its core service area.

1 year ago

First Minnesota hearing on Sanford-Fairview merger draws strong response

The first hearing held by the Minnesota attorney general’s office around the proposed merger of Sanford Health and Fairview Health drew nearly two hours of public input and revealed a look at the issues being reviewed as part of the state’s investigation.

1 year ago

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