Economic Development
Racine mayor calls for more tri-state rail options
Using a Back to the Future theme to illustrate his points, Racine Mayor John Dickert, challenged his colleagues to stop nitpicking at budgets and build a future for the next generation that will allow them to compete globally.
Walker says skills gap will hold back tri-state economy
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker believes one of the challenges that will continue to face Wisconsin and the tri-state region is the skills gap that has plagued the region for several years.
Amazon to hire ‘thousands’ of seasonal workers in Kenosha
Amazon.com Inc. will hire more than 100,000 seasonal workers nationwide, thousands of whom will work at its new Kenosha fulfillment center.
Marquette and WEDC partner on entrepreneur fund
Marquette University has established a seed fund for budding student and faculty entrepreneurial ventures.
South Shore economic development forum Wednesday in South Milwaukee
High-end apartments overlooking Lake Michigan in St. Francis, development of the Layton Avenue commercial corridor and more will be...
Kleefisch encourages business owners to get involved at Business Ready WI Conference
Wisconsin Lt. Gov Rebecca Kleefisch says she wants to work with business owners to develop political solutions that will help them succeed.
Gourmet Foods International expanding to Kenosha
Gourmet Foods International has purchased a 35,216-square-foot building in Kenosha from 58th Place LLC.
Gourmet Foods International is an Atlanta-based...
Additional tenants to sign with White Stone Station development
Additional retail tenants for the White Stone Station development in Menomonee Falls will be announced in coming weeks, according...
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Common Council approves city funds for Bucks arena
The Milwaukee Common Council today approved $47 million in tax incremental financing for the downtown arena project for the...
Pleasant Prairie reaches settlement with Target over tax assessments
The Village of Pleasant Prairie will refund Target Corp. $118,946 within 60 days after entering into a settlement with the company over a property tax assessment dispute.
Von Maur purchases site in The Corners development
Von Maur, Inc. has purchased 1.6 acres in The Corners development in Brookfield for $3 million.
Wisconsin added 47,600 jobs in the past year
Wisconsin added 47,600 jobs from August 2014 to August 2015, according to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.