Economic Development
Get the latest updates on economic development initiatives across southeastern Wisconsin.
Rust-Oleum is Kenosha’s Business of the Year
The Kenosha Area Business Alliance (KABA) and the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce will recognize seven local companies and one individual for their success on Thursday, Nov. 7.
WEDC to host Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will conduct the Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development Oct. 15-16 at the Potawatomi Expo Center in Milwaukee.
WEDC to host Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will conduct the Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development Oct. 15-16 at the Potawatomi Expo Center in Milwaukee.
Johnson Controls adds executive to focus on acquisitions
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has named William Jackson as executive vice president of the company's newly created Corporate Development function.
Jackson will report to vice chairman Alex Molinaroli.
Jackson will report to vice chairman Alex Molinaroli.
Roadrunner Transportation acquires Arkansas firm
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has acquired all of the outstanding equity of G.W. Palmer Logistics, LLC, a non-asset truckload service provider based in Batesville, Ark.
Baird downgrades rating for Brady Corp. stock
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. downgraded Milwaukee-based Brady Corp.'s stock from “outperform” to “neutral” with a price target of $33.00, down from $41.00, after a disappointing quarterly report Thursday.
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Acuity to add jobs by expanding territories
Sheboygan-based Acuity announced it is open for business in Wyoming and Montana and has begun appointing agents in those states.
Nonprofit acquires Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse
A local nonprofit organization announced it has acquired the Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse from the federal government and has plans to restore the 87-year-old structure and make it accessible to the public.
Wisconsin Bank & Trust holding open house
Wisconsin Bank & Trust will host an open house at its new mortgage loan origination office in Brookfield on Tuesday, September 24, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Ziegler growing Milwaukee team
B.C. Ziegler and Company has announced it will be hiring nine new advisors in the Milwaukee market over the next three years.
