Economic Development
The Interview: Tia Torhorst
Tia Torhorst was recently named chief executive officer of the Harbor District Inc. Torhorst has more than 20 years...
See photos inside Viking Octantis as it completes its first trip to Milwaukee
The Viking Octantis docked at Port Milwaukee for the first time Friday, bringing with it 307 passengers. The ship,...
Indiana manufacturer expanding into former Vollrath Co. facility in Menomonee Falls
Indiana-based Casting Cleaning Resources, a manufacturer that serves the foundry industry, is moving into the facility formerly occupied by Vollrath Co. in Menomonee Falls.
Northwestern Mutual investing $5 million to boost Black-owned businesses in Milwaukee
Northwestern Mutual is investing a total of $5 million in Legacy Redevelopment Corp. and Northwest Side Community Development Corp., two Milwaukee-based community development financial institutions.
WEDC awards $34 million to help support small businesses
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) has awarded approximately $34 million so far to over 3,400 small businesses and nonprofit organizations in the state through the Main Street Bounceback Program.
Capitalize on an opportunity; build a long-term partnership
The construction industry is built on relationships. General contractors must build a foundation of trust with clients, architects and...
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Commentary: Growth lacking in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is lacking in both population growth and economic growth, trends which are related and disturbing and should be...
$20.2 million apartment, arts and tech hub planned for Bronzeville area
A $20.2 million proposal for a 54-unit apartment complex and arts and technology hub has been chosen by a city panel as the best fit for 1.2 acres of city-owned land at the northwest corner of Sixth Street and North Avenue in Milwaukee's Bronzeville district.
Milwaukee 7 goes public with $6 million fundraising campaign
The Milwaukee 7 Partnership for Economic Development is seeking to raise $6 million by 2025 to support its economic development efforts in southeastern Wisconsin.
Message from the publisher: Finding Wisconsin’s influential leaders
A new special issue is coming in December from the editors of BizTimes Media, and you’re among the first...
