Arthur covers banking and finance and the economy at BizTimes while also leading special projects as an associate editor. He also spent five years covering manufacturing at BizTimes. He previously was managing editor at The Waukesha Freeman. He is a graduate of Carroll University and did graduate coursework at Marquette. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, he is also a nationally certified gymnastics judge and enjoys golf on the weekends.
Good City Brewing adding taproom in Mequon
Milwaukee-based Good City Brewing plans to open a taproom in the Mequon Public Market by late spring, giving the company four Milwaukee locations in addition to its headquarters.
Region’s manufacturing index in February had biggest gain since spring 2020
Growth in southeastern Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector made its largest improvement in February since the initial COVID-19 shutdown period, but respondents to the Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing continued to highlight issues in supply chains, inflation and labor.
Former Harley exec named president of Briggs & Stratton’s turf and consumer products business
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton has named former Harley-Davidson executive Michelle Kumbier as its senior vice president and president of...
The interview: John Borgen
In early December, Catholic Financial Life announced plans to sell its 18-story office and residential tower near the Marquette...
Briggs & Stratton sells Wauwatosa plant for $24 million
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton has sold its Burleigh Street plant to an affiliate of Milwaukee-based Phoenix Investors for just under $24 million, according to state real estate records.
Why and how we’re covering K-12 education as a business publication|Ep.115
This episode of the BizTimes MKE Podcast features two conversations. First, BizTimes Media co-owners Dan and Kate Meyer discuss...
Commentary: USPS vehicle work would benefit state
Democrats were quick to criticize Sen. Ron Johnson recently when he said he would not try to persuade Oshkosh...
Weekly Debrief: Sports betting in Milwaukee, Strauss selling in Franklin and RNC news
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Lauren Anderson, Arthur Thomas and Andrew Weiland of BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the...
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Strauss Brands drops plans for new slaughterhouse in Franklin
Strauss Brands is dropping plans to build a 152,000-square-foot slaughterhouse along Loomis Road in Franklin and will instead look to sell the 30-acre property where it planned to build the meat processing facility.
Northwestern Mutual revenue up 9% to $34 billion in 2021
Northwestern Mutual saw its total revenue grow more than 9% to $34 billion in 2021, an increase the company attributed to record sales of life insurance and strong sales of annuities.
Generac finished 2021 with sales, profit up more than 50% for the year
Generac Power Systems ended an already strong year with record sales in the fourth quarter, including a 40.2% increase from the prior year.
Kimberly Kane shares employee retention research and recommendations|Ep. 113
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This week’s episode of the BizTimes MKE Podcast features remarks from Kimberly Kane, president and CEO of Kane...