Economic Development
Atlanta-based manufacturer WestRock to build $140 million plant in Pleasant Prairie
Atlanta-based WestRock Company is closing one of its existing plants to open a new, $140 million corrugated box plant in Pleasant Prairie.
Brady Street BID names new executive director
The Brady Street Business Improvement District has named Michael Sander as its new executive director.
Sander succeeds Rachel Taylor, who...
COO named for Potawatomi Business Development Corp.’s commercial group
The Milwaukee-based Potawatomi Business Development Corp. announced that Jeff Johnson has been named the company’s chief operating officer for...
City leaders mark progress in Homes MKE initiative
About a year after it was first launched, Homes MKE – a city of Milwaukee effort to use $15...
Waukesha County Business Alliance president and CEO Suzanne Kelley to retire in 2024
Waukesha County Business Alliance president and CEO Suzanne Kelley, who has led the organization since 2009 when it was...
Microsoft spends $176 million on data center land acquisitions
Microsoft has closed on the purchase of over 1,000 acres of land in Mount Pleasant for its expanded data...
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Milwaukee is a finalist in an economic development program that could yield $50 million
The City of Milwaukee is one of 22 organizations selected as a finalist as part of the federal “Recompete Pilot Program."
Gorman selling dozens of single-family rental homes in Milwaukee to tenants
As the Community Development Alliance works to wrest thousands of homes from the hands of predatory investors in Milwaukee,...
Evers allocates $15 million in federal funds to demo former Northridge Mall, despite court delays
As the City of Milwaukee's efforts to redevelop the former Northridge Mall site are stalled in court, Gov. Tony...
Foxconn eligible for $6.3 million in tax credits for 2022
Foxconn Technology Group is eligible for $6.3 million in additional tax credits after meeting a series of hiring and spending benchmarks in 2022.
