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Booth to succeed Purcell as CEO of Baird
Steve Booth has been promoted to chief operating officer and will eventually serve as chief executive officer and president of Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co Inc.
Harley-Davidson is Menomonee Falls Chamber’s Business of the Year
Harley-Davidson Motor Co. will be honored as the Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce Inc. Business of the Year at the organization's annual banquet today at Davians Banquet and Conference Center.
Exhibit Systems to relocate to Brookfield
Exhibit Systems, an exhibit company catering to trade shows and events, has announced that it will move locations from its current office in Menomonee Falls to a larger facility in Brookfield.
Marcus Center to continue hosting Broadway
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts has signed a new, eight-year agreement with Broadway Across America to continue featuring Broadway productions at the Marcus Center.
Historic Third Ward named in America’s Top ArtPlaces
Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward has been named one of America's Top 12 ArtPlaces 2013 by ArtPlace, an initiative comprised of national and regional organizations, federal agencies and banks dedicated to the funding and development of art.
Fund acquires Milwaukee River parcel for Arboretum
The River Revitalization Foundation (RRF), Milwaukee’s urban rivers land trust, has closed on the purchase of an additional riverfront property on Riverboat Road with assistance from The Conservation Fund’s Land Trust Loan Program.
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ManpowerGroup advises HR leaders to adapt to ‘Human Age’
Milwaukee-based ManpowerGroup, the world leader in innovative workforce solutions and World Economic Forum (WEF) strategic partner, advised human resource leaders today to refine leadership and management approaches in order to build effective, flexible work models that make Human Age companies resilient in the face of unpredictable business challenges.
Small business executives are bullish
Regardless of the impact of the Affordable Care Act, the members of the board of directors of the Council of Small Business Executives (COSBE) are remarkably bullish about their prospects for 2013.
Jacsten acquires Illinois packaging company
Milwaukee private investment firm Jacsten Holdings LLC has acquired Lake Villa, Ill.-based Vonco Products Inc.
Bankers confident in state’s economic health
Most Wisconsin bank leaders consider the state’s economic health to be at least “fair,” according to a Bank CEO Economic Conditions Survey recently conducted by the Wisconsin Bankers Association.
