Ashley covers startups, technology and manufacturing for BizTimes. She was previously the managing editor of the News Graphic and Washington County Daily News. In past reporting roles, covering education at The Waukesha Freeman, she received several WNA awards. She is a UWM graduate. In her free time, Ashley enjoys watching independent films, tackling a new recipe in the kitchen and reading a good book.
Husco sued by Canadian manufacturer over alleged contract dispute
Waukesha-based manufacturer Husco International is facing a civil lawsuit filed by Canadian automotive manufacturer Stackpole International following an alleged contract dispute that Stackpole claims has led the company to shut down production at one of its facilities.
Owners of The Cheel will receive WEDC grant following series of project setbacks
It hasn’t been an easy journey for Barkha and Jesse Daily as they seek to rebuild their Nepalese restaurant The Cheel in Thiensville, but a Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. grant worth $250,000 will help the cause.
Cielo appoints new chief revenue officer
Brookfield-based Cielo, a provider of recruitment process outsourcing solutions, has named Myke Hawkins chief revenue officer.
Milwaukee software company The Way Out raises $400,000 in seed funding
Milwaukee-based The Way Out, a company that offers an anti-bias software platform, has raised $400,000 in seed funding.
Klement’s sued by Milwaukee World Festival Inc.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF), the parent company that produces Summerfest each year, has filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee-based Klement’s Sausage Company, Inc. in response to an alleged breach of a sponsorship agreement.
Sussex-based Color Ink acquires Milwaukee commercial printing company
Sussex-based Color Ink, a company that offers specialized printing services, has acquired Milwaukee-based commercial printer HM Graphics.
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Frontdesk names new CFO
Milwaukee-based Frontdesk, a short-term apartment rental company, has named Will Petter as its new chief financial officer.
Tim McMurtry II named to executive team for Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Minority Contractors
The National Association of Minority Contractors – Wisconsin chapter (NAMC-WI) has named Tim McMurtry II the organization’s executive director of infrastructure and business development.
Foxconn eligible for more than $8.5 million in tax credits for 2021
Foxconn Technology Group has met the benchmarks required to access more than $8.5 million worth of tax credits this year. A series of verification forms submitted to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. show the electronics manufacturer has created 768 jobs throughout its life in Wisconsin.
Small Business of the Year: Eagle Park Brewing & Distilling Co.
Eagle Park Brewing & Distilling Co. made one of the most newsworthy business moves within the local beer scene...