Economic Development
Get the latest updates on economic development initiatives across southeastern Wisconsin.
Microsoft massively increases size of data center development plans in Mount Pleasant
Microsoft plans to purchase an additional 1,030 acres of land within Mount Pleasant’s Tax Incremental District No. 5 and invest "billions" of dollars.
MMAC exec to become next president for Junior Achievement Wisconsin
Julie Granger, a longtime member of the leadership team at the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce is stepping down to...
Big vision, big plans for downtown Kenosha
It’s a story not unlike many cities in the upper Midwest.
A series of manufacturing plant closures left Kenosha’s downtown...
Downtown Racine gets boost from new boutique hotel
For much of the past four decades, the former Zahn’s department store building in Racine cast a dark shadow...
Wisconsin among 31 regions to earn national tech hub designation
Wisconsin is one of 31 regions in the United States to be designated as a Regional Technology and Innovations Hub.
Q&A: Dale Kooyenga discusses priorities as MMAC’s incoming president
Dale Kooyenga will take over as president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce on Jan. 2, 2024, as...
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The Business Council taking over Scale Up Milwaukee initiative
After being run by the Greater Milwaukee Committee for a decade, Scale Up Milwaukee will instead be run by The Business Council beginning in 2024.
CeLani Skin & Wellness wins 2023 Rev-Up MKE pitch competition
A new wellness business will soon set up shop in Milwaukee’s Near West Side after winning the sixth Rev-Up MKE pitch competition.
Commentary: Milwaukee is a business magnet
Regal Rexnord, Milwaukee Tool, Fiserv, Michels, Rite-Hite, Twin Disc, Church Mutual, Manitowoc Company and Mayville Engineering. What do these...
Evers creates state task force on workforce and artificial intelligence
Wisconsin now has a task force dedicated to examining how artificial intelligence is impacting the state’s labor market.
