Jeff Kiger - Post-Bulletin

Jeff Kiger - Post-Bulletin I write about business in a daily column 'Heard Around Rochester' and articles for the Post-Bulletin My employer's opinions do not necessarily reflect my own.

Rochester's retail churn to see Kirkland's Home go, but Bed Bath & Beyond may return
09/23/2025

Rochester's retail churn to see Kirkland's Home go, but Bed Bath & Beyond may return

The Lazy Susan of retail is taking another spin to bring back the Bed Bath & Beyond brand to Rochester as Kirkland’s Home phases out again.

Popular local baker to move out of her home kitchen to open a new Rochester bakery
09/20/2025

Popular local baker to move out of her home kitchen to open a new Rochester bakery

Eman Abdul Muaty, known for baking Mediterranean treats for delivery, is preparing to launch a brick-and-mortar Seto bakery in northwest Rochester, hopefully before the winter rolls into Minnesota.

Rochester's Green Goods cannabis dispensary is busy serving both recreational use and medical customers
09/20/2025

Rochester's Green Goods cannabis dispensary is busy serving both recreational use and medical customers

In the first 24 hours of selling recreational, “adult use” cannabis in addition to its medical-prescribed products, Minnesota-based Green Goods saw a steady increase in customers at all eight state dispensaries, including the one in Rochester.

Parlor Doughnuts to launch in Rochester this weekend
09/18/2025

Parlor Doughnuts to launch in Rochester this weekend

Karine Marsac and her team are ready to fire up her new Parlor Doughnuts shop in Rochester this weekend.

Sierra to open its new Rochester store next week
09/17/2025

Sierra to open its new Rochester store next week

The discount outdoors retailer has been building out a new store for several months in the former Chuck E. Cheese space at 1250 16th St. SW, in the Apache Shoppes center.

'We're not getting what we deserve': Southeast Minnesotans react to Mayo Clinic service cuts
09/16/2025

'We're not getting what we deserve': Southeast Minnesotans react to Mayo Clinic service cuts

Last week, Mayo Clinic Health System announced it will close six of its small-town clinics by mid-December, and some outpatient services will no longer be offered in Albert Lea.

Adult use, non-medical cannabis now available for legal sale in Rochester for the first time
09/16/2025

Adult use, non-medical cannabis now available for legal sale in Rochester for the first time

Adult-use, non-medical cannabis is now available for legal purchase in Rochester due to a new state license awarded to the Green Goods/Vireo Growth medical dispensary.

Local firm is helping Mayo Clinic recycle 90% of parking ramp, including glass
09/16/2025

Local firm is helping Mayo Clinic recycle 90% of parking ramp, including glass

The project represents the largest architectural glass recycling project in Minnesota for Rochester-based Watson Recycling.

Seven Sundays meets consumers at the farm
09/15/2025

Seven Sundays meets consumers at the farm

The cereal brand’s summer and fall field tour highlights Midwest growers and local ingredients.

Owner of Peddle Tea & Coffee hopes to bring community and 'fancy drinks' to Chatfield
09/13/2025

Owner of Peddle Tea & Coffee hopes to bring community and 'fancy drinks' to Chatfield

Jessica Pedelty hopes her new Peddle Tea & Coffee shop will bring some joy … in the form of coffee and pastries to the people of Chatfield and the surrounding area.

How and why Bill Bentson has driven nearly 600,000 miles for high school sports
09/12/2025

How and why Bill Bentson has driven nearly 600,000 miles for high school sports

From the southeastern corner of Minnesota to the northwestern corner, Bill Bentson has seen it all. His commitment to high school athletics is truly something special.

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