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 three-time winner in the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP) Awards contest. 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.
Rytec Corp. VP of sales Anthony Burbach dies
Anthony J. “Tony” Burbach, vice president of sales for Jackson, Wisconsin-based commercial and industrial door manufacturer Rytec Corp., recently died at his home in Dubuque, Iowa, following a lengthy battle with cancer.
‘We want you in Milwaukee’
Several people deserve credit for convincing the Republican National Committee to hold their 2024 national convention in Milwaukee. They...
Group formed to oppose concert venue development near Fiserv Forum
Opponents of plans for a concert venue development near Fiserv Forum have formed a group to fight the project.
Food-centric Maker’s Row development moving forward near West Allis Farmers Market
Milwaukee-based Mandel Group is planning a three-building food-centric development along South 66th Street in West Allis for restaurants, food production and retail use.
Recent real estate transaction announcements – 8/17/22
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JLL:
JLL Capital Markets announced that it has closed the sale of Bevy Apartments, a brand-new, 175-home apartment and townhome community...
Wisconsin State Fair attendance up 19% this year
Attendance at the 11-day Wisconsin State Fair, which ended Sunday, totaled 1,003,450 this year, a 19% increase compared to the 2021 State Fair.
Wisconsin’s nation-leading cranberry harvest expected to rise by 33% this year
Wisconsin cranberry growers expect to harvest 5.2 million barrels of cranberries this year, which would be a 33% increase compared to the 3.9 million barrels of cranberries harvested last year in the state, according to the Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association.
50 Wisconsin companies make 2022 Inc. 5000 list
A total of 50 Wisconsin companies made the 2022 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing companies in America. Inc. magazine unveiled the list today.
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Loftus promoted to president of Axcesor
Scott Loftus has been promoted to president of Menomonee Falls-based contract manufacturing company Axcesor Inc.
Sleep Inn hotel near Sheboygan sold for $2.15 million
The Sleep Inn & Suites Sheboygan I-43 hotel located southeast of I-43 and County Highway V/Ok in the Sheboygan County Town of Wilson was sold recently for $2.15 million.
Milwaukee-area home sales down significantly in July
Home sales in the four-county metro Milwaukee area were down 17.2% in July, year-over-year, and home sales in the greater southeastern Wisconsin region were down 18.2% for the month.
Brown Deer apartment complex sold for $39.1 million
The Bevy Apartments, a 175-unit luxury apartment complex in Brown Deer that opened in 2021, has been sold for $39.1 million, according to state records.