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Pieper to receive national award for community service
The Character Education Partnership (CEP) announced Richard Pieper Sr., a renowned Milwaukee entrepreneur, community leader and philanthropist, has been chosen to receive the 2013 American Patriot of Character Award.
New casinos are not real economic development
The expensive battle between the Potawatomi and Menominee tribes over permission to build a giant new casino in Kenosha, Wisconsin has unending twists, turns, pros and cons, but there is one thing it isn’t.
Talk to your customers and out-service the competition
One of my businesses is TranquilEase. I hold a patent for a portable Heated Stadium Cushion with a frame, patent #7438356, a very nice product.
Tesla to install supercharger in Pleasant Prairie
Tesla Motors will install a supercharging station for electric vehicles at the Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets as part of its nationwide rollout of charging stations for its car owners.
Biz Blog: Wandell reflects on Harley recovery
It wasn't easy, but Keith Wandell has turned the tide at Harley-Davidson.
Penfield Children’s Center honors Sommerhauser
The Penfield Children’s Center recently recognized Peter Sommerhauser, attorney shareholder at Milwaukee-based Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., with the Benefactor Award for his continued support of the nonprofit organization for more than 40 years.
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LISC in search of nominations for MANDI Awards
The Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC) Milwaukee chapter has opened up nominations for the 15th annual Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI).
A stitch above
A great thing about the record sales growth at Allen Edmonds since the “Great Recession” is that we have roughly doubled manufacturing employment at our Wisconsin factory. When a new hire tells you, “This job is the difference between my daughter going to college and not going to college,” that's a good feeling. With new stores across the country, burgeoning online business and, most important, the amazing loyalty of our customers … our U.S. employment is now the highest it has been in our company's 91 year history.
BizTimes Media 2013 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
BizTimes Around Town: Silver City International Food and Art Walk
Layton Boulevard West Neighbors gave area residents a chance to "tour the world" with its second annual Silver City International Food and Art Walk, held Saturday, Sept. 7, in Milwaukee's Silver City District.
