Monday was a tough day for local entrepreneur and Minnesota’s Small Business Person of the Year Beth (Fynbo) Benike. The new U.S. tariffs on China doubled the costs of her Busy Baby products and ...

Benike as Minnesota’s Small Business Person of the Year. She will be honored in Washington, D.C. in May. Beth (Fynbo) Benike, the creator of Busy Baby place mats and toy tethers, and her brother ...

Thoughts like, ‘If that person doesn’t go ... I’ve experienced crazy busy times before,” and expressed how that affected her emotional aspect of life. She said, “As I’ve lived this ...