Best Grocery Bagger Competition Returns to State Fair
Huron, SD – The South Dakota Retailers Association is once again partnering with the State Fair to bring the Best Bagger Competition to the Freedom Stage on Saturday, August 30 at 11:30 a.m. Sponsored by Associated Wholesale Grocers, NW French & Associates, and Prairie Farms, the Best Bagger Competition features some of the quickest hands in the grocery business. Contestants will see how they “stack up” during this fun, fast-paced, head-to-head competition. "The South Dakota State Fair is where South
BeMobile Verizon Hosts 12th Annual Backpack Giveaway Across 91 Locations
July 2025Supporting Students and Families with Free Backpacks and School Supplies BeMobile Verizon is proud to celebrate 12 years of community involvement with its Annual Backpack Giveaway, an initiative easing the back-to-school burden for families by providing free backpacks filled with essential school supplies. From July 29th through July 31st, 2025, all 91 BeMobile Verizon locations will distribute backpacks during regular business hours. No pre-registration is required, and backpacks will be
Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation Announces Class of 1975 Endowment to Support Students and Staff
Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation Announces Class of 1975 Endowment to Support Students and Staff Aberdeen, SD – July 15, 2025 – The Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Class of 1975 Endowment, a significant initiative aimed at addressing the greatest needs of students and staff within the Aberdeen Public School District. This endowment represents a powerful commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and resources for all learners in our
Midstates Group & Quality Quick Print Acquire Print Mark-Et, Unique Signs & Impressions Rubber Stamp
Midstates Group and Quality Quick Print Acquire Print Mark-Et, Unique Signs & Impressions Rubber StampAberdeen, SD — Midstates Group and Quality Quick Print (QQP), headquartered in Aberdeen, SD, are proud to announce the acquisition of Print Mark-Et, UniqueSigns, and Impressions Rubber Stamp, with locations in Rapid City and Belle Fourche, South Dakota. This exciting transition will officially take effect on Monday,July 21, 2025. Founded in 1998 by Mark Schreiner, Print Mark-Et has built a reputation over
Borderless Ambition: How SMBs Can Navigate the Leap to Global Markets
Breaking into international markets is no longer the exclusive domain of corporate giants with deep pockets and multilingual departments. Today’s small and medium-sized businesses are stepping onto the world stage with a kind of nimbleness and drive that’s hard to miss. But ambition alone won’t pay the customs fees. As globalization tightens its grip on commerce, planning becomes a make-or-break discipline for businesses trying to scale abroad. To succeed, SMBs must blend practical strategy with cultural