MAPLEWOOD, Minn. — If you haven’t set foot in Maplewood Mall for a while, you’ll probably still recognize its famous carousel but you might not recognize the names of too many businesses.
“We get a lot of customers who are like, ‘You’re not Caribou,'” said Gaolunha Vang, owner of Lazy Bear Coffee and Treats. “I’m like, ‘I’m better than Caribou.'”
Vang opened Lazy Bear four months ago, but her family has been a staple in the mall for more than 25 years…