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    April 18, 2018
    West Acres Shopping
    Herberger's closing in West Acres Mall in Fargo
    FARGO — The Herberger’s store in the West Acres Mall will be closing. The shopping center confirmed the news with a statement released Wednesday,...
    business/retailApril 18, 2018 - 11:07am
    April 6, 2018
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    How Amazon has changed your mail carriers job
    FARGO — People are now using Amazon to order things like big bags of dog food, cases of water and even bed frames. While the Postal Service...
    news/government-and-politicsApril 6, 2018 - 9:03am
    March 20, 2018
    A pedestrian passes in front of a Toys R US store in New York on March 15, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Christopher Lee.
    Amazon said to consider buying some Toys 'R' Us stores
    Amazon.com has looked at the possibility of expanding its retail footprint by acquiring some locations from bankrupt Toys "R" Us Inc., according...
    business/retailMarch 20, 2018 - 2:55pm
    March 19, 2018
    A guide to grocery store eggs. Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg for The Washington Post.
    So many cartons, so little time: A guide to grocery store eggs
    You know the saying. You have to crack a few eggs to make . . . some eggs. But which eggs to crack? According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's...
    lifestyle/foodMarch 19, 2018 - 1:33pm
    March 14, 2018
    Finishing touches are added to the new Duluth Trading Company located at 2261 Rustad Lane East in West Fargo. David Samson / The Pioneer
    First Duluth Trading Co. in North Dakota sets opening date
    WEST FARGO—Duluth Trading Co. has announced a Thursday, March 22, opening date for its first North Dakota location at 2261 Rustad Lane East...
    business/retailMarch 14, 2018 - 1:16pm
    March 4, 2018
    When melons – including cantaloupe, honeydew, watermelon – arrive at the store, the sugar content is at its peak but produce managers continue to let them soften for optimal texture. Stock image.
    A recipe for ripeness: How to buy the freshest fruit in the store
    FARGO — Finding the freshest fruits and vegetables without knowing the recipe for ripeness can be much like gambling on a mystery-flavored...
    lifestyle/foodMarch 4, 2018 - 8:01am
    March 1, 2018
    Dave Wallis / The Forum
    Kohl's has a new plan to get you into its stores: Groceries
    Less is more, Kohl's executives are finding, as the department store chain continues to shrink its existing locations and whittle down the items...
    business/retailMarch 1, 2018 - 4:03pm
    January 13, 2018
    Devils Lake boutique opening Fargo shop
    A Devils Lake boutique is expanding to downtown Fargo. Boots and Heels will open a second location at 410 Broadway N., owner Amber Sander said in a Facebook announcement. She told the Herald she expects the store will open in April. The store that sells shoes and other boutique...
    business/retailJanuary 13, 2018 - 7:02am
    December 25, 2017
    Sandra Lazcano, left, shops for vacuum bags. Photo by Ariel Zambelich for The Washington Post
    Will the rapidly-shrinking store save retail?
    With holiday shopping in full swing, Sears decided it was time to host a "grand reopening" for its department store at Fair Oaks Mall in Northern...
    business/retailDecember 25, 2017 - 8:15am
    December 12, 2017
    A UPS truck makes deliveries in Manhattan, Dec. 7, 2017. (Emon Hassan/Copyright 2017 The New York Times)
    UPS and others warn that holiday deliveries are already falling behind
    If it seems like your online orders are arriving later than expected, you're not alone. An influx of online purchases - particularly during Cyber...
    newsDecember 12, 2017 - 8:17am
    December 10, 2017
    Don't let the holiday season stress you out. Stock image
    How to stay sane during craziness of holiday season
    When holiday cheer increases, so does our stress level. What's my budget? Who should I buy gifts for? What should I make for everyone to eat?...
    newsDecember 10, 2017 - 8:46am
    November 27, 2017
    Anne-Marie Studer of Grand Forks, looks for Christmas presents Saturday morning on one of her stops to various small businesses in town. (Jesse Trelstad/Grand Forks Herald)
    For towns around the country, Small Business Saturday was a big hit
    I'm not sure who at American Express came up with the idea of Small Business Saturday but that person definitely deserves a raise. In the seven...
    business/retailNovember 27, 2017 - 11:27am
    November 22, 2017
    Pixabay / Special to The Forum
    Black Friday better for retailers, including small stores, than Small Business Saturday
    FARGO—Even for small businesses here, Black Friday could be a better day for sales than Small Business Saturday. That's a main takeaway...
    businessNovember 22, 2017 - 8:04am
    November 18, 2017
    Rue 54 moves to downtown Devils Lake
    A Devils Lake boutique that serves wine is moving downtown. Rue 54, which opened in March at 215 Highway 2, closed that location in late October so it could move to 405 Fourth St. N.E., according to the business’ Facebook page. The boutique that specializes in women’s clothing,...
    business/retailNovember 18, 2017 - 8:33am
    Small Business Saturday to follow Black Friday
    Black Friday may be the “first day of the holiday shopping season,” but small business advocates are encouraging customers to “shop small” the next day with Small Business Saturday. Small businesses across the country will use Nov. 25 to promote shopping among local companies....
    business/retailNovember 18, 2017 - 6:36am
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