Business Reporter

Grace Yarrow is a Star Tribune summer intern from the University of Maryland


There are no lesbian bars in Minnesota. Here's why it matters.

There are only 29 lesbian bars nationally. The closest ones to Minneapolis are in Milwaukee and Chicago.


The Coven: A Twin Cities co-working space created for women, POC and LGBTQ workers

The Coven has three locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul designed for women, POC and those who identify as LGBTQ.


Athleisure defined the pandemic lifestyle, but how do we dress for the office now?

Workplace attire can be difficult to decide, especially with expectations changing since the pandemic.


NSA funding Metro State cybersecurity clinic to protect Minnesota small businesses

A grant from the NSA will fund cybersecurity consulting for Minnesota organizations that are especially vulnerable to cyberattacks.


What downtown Minneapolis businesses are doing to survive

Staffing cuts, different hours and menu changes are helping some small businesses survive.


'Barbenheimer' gives Twin Cities area movie theaters much needed boost


'Barbenheimer' gives Twin Cities area movie theaters much needed boost

The dual release weekend of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" — which shattered records — led to a blockbuster July for theaters.


Twin Cities small businesses take marketing into their own hands with Instagram

Using the photo-based social media platform can offer home chefs and small businesses direct access to customers, bypassing traditional growth tools.


Tooth gem trend hits the Twin Cities, but regulation is lacking

Adhering gems and crystals to teeth has become a popular fashion statement for young people thanks to social media.


Tooth gem trend hits the Twin Cities, but regulation is lacking