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Maredithe Meyer

Maredithe Meyer
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Maredithe has covered retail, restaurants, entertainment and tourism since 2018. Her duties as associate editor include copy editing, page proofing and managing work flow. Meyer earned a degree in journalism from Marquette University and still enjoys attending men’s basketball games to cheer on the Golden Eagles. Also in her free time, Meyer coaches high school field hockey and loves trying out new restaurants in Milwaukee.

Kohl’s has engaged with 20 potential buyers since January

Under pressure to sell, Kohl's Corp. has been in talks with roughly 20 potential buyers in recent months, according to its preliminary proxy statement filed Monday afternoon. 

Kohl’s announces plans to open 100 small-format stores, grow Sephora business...

Kohl's Corp. on Monday updated investors on its long-term turnaround strategy and introduced several growth initiatives, including plans to open 100 new store locations in the next four years.

Macellum “remains skeptical” of Kohl’s outlook following company’s 2021 earnings report

In response to the report of Kohl's fiscal 2021 results and ahead of its annual investor day next week, activist investor Macellum Capital Management is voicing criticism about the retailer's current turnaround strategy. 

Despite two profitable quarters, Marcus ended 2021 with $43 million loss

Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp.  had its second profitable quarter since the start of the pandemic, but the hotel, movie theater and restaurant operator still lost...

New restaurant at Turner Hall aims to ‘eliminate risk’ of entrepreneurship...

A new bar-restaurant will open inside downtown Milwaukee's historic Turner Hall this summer, with a business model centered on strengthening the local culinary career pipeline.

Under investor pressure, Kohl’s earnings fell 13% in Q4 amid industry...

Supply chain delays, rising freight costs and the COVID-19 omicron variant made for a slower-than-expected fourth quarter for Kohl's Corp., but the Menomonee Falls-based retailer continues to tout its growth strategy and efforts to boost shareholder value. 

Frozen beverage bar Concoctions coming to Brady Street

Concoctions, a local bar known for its blended, frozen drinks will open a new location on East Brady Street in Milwaukee this spring.

After 14 years, America’s Black Holocaust Museum reopens in Bronzeville

America’s Black Holocaust Museum has officially reopened its doors in Milwaukee's Bronzeville district.

🔒 Infocus: Urban Slopes 

In the midst of selling his Greendale-based manufacturing company The Kinetic Co. Inc., Jared Masters stumbled upon an Instagram post that would set the...

Campsite 131 in Third Ward to become new western-themed bar

A new concept by the owners of Camp Bar will bring live music and smoked cocktails to Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward this spring.

🔒 Marcus Corp. CFO Doug Neis to retire after 36 years

The Marcus Corp. announced Thursday that Doug Neis will retire as executive vice president and chief financial officer on May 15, after 36 years of service.

Spirit Airlines to add nonstop service from Milwaukee to Myrtle Beach

Spirit Airlines will launch nonstop service between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina this summer.

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