MINNEAPOLIS—Officials from THOR Cos. have said their decision to relocate their headquarters from a leafy suburb to the historically-disadvantaged community of North Minneapolis would help spark a revival. And they just took a big step toward that goal by securing an agreement from Target Corp. to anchor the retail space in the 92,000 square foot office building.
Earlier this week, THOR chairman Richard Copeland and chief executive officer Ravi Norman hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for along with Brian Cornell, chairman and chief executive officer at Target, Gov. Mark Dayton and US Rep. Keith Ellison.
“Through a strategic partnership with Target Corp., a leaseholder in the new building, this innovative project is poised to move forward, bringing hope and revitalization to a Twin Cities neighborhood that needs it the most,” says Norman.
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Brian J. Rogal
Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.
