Andrew is the editor of BizTimes Milwaukee. He joined BizTimes in 2003, serving as managing editor and real estate reporter for 11 years before being promoted to editor in 2015. An award-winning journalist, Weiland is a five-time winner in the Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Journalism Awards contest and a five-time winner in the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP) Awards contest. BizTimes Milwaukee has won 45 AABP awards for design and journalism during his time as editor. He is also a regular guest on WISN-TV Channel 12's 4 p.m. newscast to discuss the week's most significant business news stories.
Punch Bowl Social announces reopening plans for Deer District location
Punch Bowl Social, an “eatertainment” restaurant featuring food, drinks and games, today announced plans to reopen its location in the Deer District in downtown Milwaukee this fall.
Patrick Lencioni: ‘Too many executives focus on the money, power and pleasures’ of their position
Joy is not a word often associated with work. However, in the view of author and organizational health expert Patrick Lencioni, joy “is the leading indicator” of whether an organization is healthy and is something he can gauge just by walking around a workplace.
American Family sponsors BIPOC vendors for Milwaukee Night Market
Madison-based American Family Insurance is sponsoring the vendor fees for 20 BIPOC (Black, indigenous and people of color) entrepreneurs participating in the Milwaukee Night Market.
Weekly Debrief: Generac expanding to Pewaukee, Milwaukee bans scooters in downtown, nearby areas
BizTimes Milwaukee editor Andrew Weiland and reporter Brandon Anderegg talk about two of the biggest local business stories of the week: Generac's purchase of the former American Family Insurance office building in Pewaukee to expand its operations and the city of Milwaukee's move to ban dockless scooter operations downtown and in nearly neighborhoods because too many people were riding them on the sidewalks.
Kohlbeck promoted to president of Wisconsin Bank & Trust
Doug Kohlbeck has been promoted to president of Wisconsin Bank & Trust and will also serve on the bank’s board of directors.
Women in Business Symposium will focus on stories of change
The BizTimes Media Women in Business Symposium will feature a panel discussion of southeastern Wisconsin female business leaders sharing stories of dealing with major changes in their careers and lives, including change related to leadership, company culture, mental health entrepreneurship and more.
Democratic Party of Milwaukee County wants DNC here in 2024
The Democratic Party of Milwaukee County wants the Democratic National Convention to return to Milwaukee in 2024, after the 2020 DNC in Milwaukee was reduced to a mostly-virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Milwaukee alderman proposes COVID-19 vaccination/testing requirement for city employees
All city of Milwaukee employees would be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine or be tested weekly for the virus, under a resolution proposed by Alderman Robert Bauman.
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NBA Finals provides huge ratings boost for Channel 12
The Milwaukee Bucks appearance and victory in the NBA Finals provided a huge ratings boost for WISN-TV Channel 12, Milwaukee's ABC affiliate. ABC has broadcast the NBA Finals every year since 2003.
Contour Airlines to launch service at Mitchell
Another airline is entering the Milwaukee market. In October, Tennessee-based Contour Airlines will begin offering direct flights from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Indianapolis and to Pittsburgh.
Four local sites to host Global Leadership Summit
Four Milwaukee-area sites will be among 500 host sites for the annual Global Leadership Summit on Aug. 5-6.
West Allis shopping center sold for $22.5 million
A West Allis shopping center, anchored by Pick 'n Save and Kohl's stores and located northwest of Highway 100 and West Cleveland Avenue, was sold recently for $22.5 million.