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Monthly Archives: January 2011
And the most reliable cars are…
Every year Consumer Reports conducts a survey to find the most reliable cars in the country. And the latest Annual Auto Survey — based on subscribers’ experiences with 1.3 million vehicles — shows Honda and Toyota still tops. Nipping at … Continue reading
New West Duluth restaurant has good start
Apparently the folks who live and work in West Duluth love Asian food. That’s because the new China King Buffet which opened last week at 215 N. Central Ave., is packing them in at lunchtime. The restaurant’s seating capacity is … Continue reading
Tagged business, duluth, food, restaurants
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Dress Barn Inc. changes name, moves
News came this week that Dress Barn Inc. has shaken things up, big time. It has reorganized, changed its name to Ascena Retail Group, Inc., and moved its corporate base from Suffern, N.Y. to Delaware where presumably the business climate … Continue reading
Another brewpub for Duluth
Mike Maxim, owner of the Dubh Linn Irish pub in downtown Dululth, wants to take his five-year-old tavern to the next level. He wants to make his own beer. And not just one variety. He wants to make several Irish-style … Continue reading
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Is Panera Bread coming or not?
Rumors have been flying lately about certain retailers, restaurant chains and other businesses planning to expand to Duluth. Some are true. Some aren’t. I could spend a good part of my work week just checking out these rumors. So, if … Continue reading
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Three of seven Falk’s stores remain… for now
Falk’s Pharmacies stores are going, going… and soon they’ll be gone. The big Walgreens takeover of Falk’s pharmacies in the Twin Ports (which we told you about back in November) happened last month. That’s when all seven Falk’s pharmacy stores … Continue reading
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Stuck with a timeshare
Remember when timeshares were big? Well, those who jumped on that band wagon are pretty much stuck now. Timeshares are 100 percent unsellable right now,” says Clark Howard, the consumer expert this blog can’t resist quoting because he simply knows … Continue reading
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Oberstar out, Prettner Solon in for biz talk
What a difference an election can make. Before the November election, then-U.S. Congressman Jim Oberstar was penciled in to deliver the keynote address at the Greater Downtown Council’s annual dinner at the DECC Jan. 19. With Oberstar’s work on the … Continue reading
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