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.
Taco Stop owners investigated by Department of Labor for wage violations
The owners of the local chain restaurant Taco Stop allegedly failed to pay employees’ appropriate wages and tips.
IAM members accuse ManpowerGroup of retaliating against unionized workers
IAM alleges 23 unionized Experis Game Solutions workers were unexpectedly laid off in the middle of their first contract negotiations.
MKE Tech Hub Coalition launches AI Roadmapping Program for startups
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition has launched a new AI Roadmapping Program that will help startups integrate AI into their product roadma
Generac acquires Colorado-based microgrid solutions provider Ageto Energy
Town of Genesee-base Generac Power Solutions has acquired Fort Collins, Colorado-based Ageto Energy for an undisclosed price.
Hartford-based Helgesen Industries acquired by Minnesota-based metal fabricator
Hartford-based fabricated metals manufacturer Helgesen Industries has been acquired by Monticello, Minnesota-based Standard Iron
Generac expands partnership with Spanish manufacturer Wallbox, invests $35 million
Wallbox received a $45 million investment from several shareholders, including a $35 million investment from Generac, both companies announced.
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Jackson-based wellness brand vH essentials acquired by Florida company
vH essentials, a manufacturer of wellness products for women, has been acquired by Sarasota, Florida-based WellSpring Consumer Healthcare.
Harley Homecoming attendance dips as visitors adjust to new annual format
Harley-Davidson’s 2024 Homecoming Festival saw a decrease in attendance as visitors adjusted to the new format of the event.
Trade Press Media Group acquires Iowa-based Meetings Today
Wauwatosa-based Trade Press Media Group, a business-to-business media company, has acquired Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Meetings Today.
Charter Manufacturing acquires Ohio-based Niles Iron
Mequon-based Charter Manufacturing has acquired Niles Iron & Metal Company from Brown Gibbons Lang & Company.
