CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON 32,000-SQUARE-FOOT WHOLE FOODS

MINNETONKA, MINN. — Construction has begun on a 32,000-square-foot standalone Whole Foods, located at 1001 Plymouth Rd. in Minnetonka. A joint venture between St. Paul, Minn.-based Paster Enterprises and Shiner Capital Partners is building the project. General contractor Novak Construction will oversee the exterior minor modifications and a complete interior overhaul on the former Circuit City building. The location is slated for a fall opening.