Economic Development
Get the latest updates on economic development initiatives across southeastern Wisconsin.
Journal broadcast reorganization plan announced
A planned reorganization of the corporate structure of radio and television operations of Journal Broadcast Group under E.W. Scripps was announced with an internal memo.
State’s unemployment insurance trust fund deficit eliminated
The deficit in the state's unemployment insurance trust fund, which was $1.4 billion in the red in January of 2011, has been eliminated, Gov. Scott Walker announced.
Russian brewer acquires Pabst brand
A Russian beverage company said Thursday it is acquiring the Pabst Brewing Company, which produces Milwaukee legacy beer Pabst Blue Ribbon and other brands such as Colt 45 and Old Milwaukee.
New hires and promotions
Tracy Dalton, CPA, has been named senior vice president, wealth fiduciary services manager at Racine-based Johnson Bank. Dalton has...
Fiserv’s tokenization offering could benefit from Apple Pay adoption
Brookfield-based financial services technology provider Fiserv Inc. recently started offering a mobile payment capability called tokenization to its debit and credit issuer clients.
MVP announces leadership change as Bray heads to helm of BioForward
Corey Zetts has been named acting executive director of Menomonee Valley Partners, following the appointment of former executive director Laura Bray to CEO of Madison-based BioForward, Inc.
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MahlerClean acquires competitor’s long-term clients
Mahler Enterprises, a privately held Milwaukee corporation operating as MahlerClean, recently reached an agreement to acquire a significant segment of Metro-Clean Corp.'s long-term clients.
R&R insurance acquires Snyder Insurance
Waukesha-based R&R Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Oconomowoc-based Snyder Insurance Agency, effective Sept. 1.
Brady narrows loss, names new CFO
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported a fiscal 2014 net loss of $110.4 million, compared to a loss of $177.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2013.
The Marek Group acquires CPI Promotions
The Marek Group, a Waukesha-based sales enablement and marketing communications firm, announced it has acquired CPI Promotions, a promotional product distributor and manufacturer located in Pewaukee.