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‘We want you in Milwaukee’
Several people deserve credit for convincing the Republican National Committee to hold their 2024 national convention in Milwaukee. They...
Cost of Wisconsin Center expansion project grows to $456 million
The Wisconsin Center District Board on Friday approved issuing $20 million in additional long-term debt, and a mix of other financing measures, to cover what is projected to be $36 million overrun in the budget for the Wisconsin Center expansion project.
MATC receives $5 million gift for trade, technical student scholarships
Milwaukee Area Technical College has received a $5 million gift to fund full-ride scholarships for students who need technical diplomas and certificates for employment in fields like manufacturing, IT and health care.
Luxe Golf Bays opens to high demand for group outings
As the new Luxe Golf Bays driving range celebrates its grand opening today in Franklin, operators say the venue is already drawing tremendous interest from area companies and other groups planning their next private event.
The Water Council adds new programs to help companies tackle modern water challenges
It’s been almost a decade since The Water Council opened its Global Water Center at 247 Freshwater Way in Milwaukee, a facility dedicated to making the city and region the “Silicon Valley” of freshwater research and technology.
Stella & Chewy’s launches first national marketing campaign
Oak Creek-based Stella & Chewy’s has seen double-digit growth since 2019 and is launching its first national marketing campaign today.
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Wisconsin added 10,000 private sector jobs in July
Wisconsin added an estimated 10,000 private sector jobs in July with most of the increase coming from gains in accommodation and food service, according to data released Thursday by the Department of Workforce Development.
Kohl’s earnings fell 63% in Q2 amid inflationary pressure
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Corp. continues to feel the impact of rising inflation on consumer spending, with net sales dropping 8.5% in the second quarter of fiscal 2022.
Bartolotta to open new restaurant at former Seven Seas building on Nagawicka Lake
Waukesha County's Lake Country next summer will be home to the newest fine dining concept by Milwaukee-based Bartolotta Restaurants.
Whitney Johnson explains how to develop employees to help grow your business
Leaders who really want their people to learn and grow need to be willing to let them say "no" when they're asked to do assignments or tasks that could sidetrack or derail their development, maintains leadership coach Whitney Johnson.