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Friday, April 24, 2026
Celebrating 150 years of Arbor Day in Minnesota
On April 24, Minnesotans celebrate Arbor Day, marking the 150th anniversary of the state’s first observance. In 1876 Minnesota became only the fourth state to adopt the event that would become one of our most cherished conservation traditions. While Arbor Day is a single day of recognition, Minnesota extends the celebration throughout May as Arbor Month, a practice established in 1978. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites all Minnesotans to celebrate Arbor Day and Arbor Month by planting
Thursday, August 07, 2025
More Than a Holiday Sale: Smarter Seasonal Moves for Small Shops
Seasonal promotions aren’t just about throwing up a holiday sale banner and hoping for a spike in sales. For small businesses, these moments are rare windows to tap into customer emotion, urgency, and buying intent — all while standing out in an increasingly noisy landscape. But to do it well, you’ve got to think like a local, act with national-level precision, and strike a tone that feels immediate without being desperate. This isn’t about one-size-fits-all playbooks. It’s about reading the temperature
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