Ideas
Milwaukee Rep provides theater complex project update
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater today announced it has raised $43 million towards its $75 million “Powering Milwaukee Campaign” to build a new theater complex in place of its existing Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex at 108 E. Wells St. in downtown Milwaukee. The Rep also unveiled new renderings and provided additional details about the project.
Kohl’s interim CEO to collect $123,000 in monthly pay
Thomas Kingsbury will soon take the helm as interim head of Kohl's Corp. - to the tune of $1.48 million in annual base pay, or $123,000 per month, according to a recent SEC filing.
Carmen Schools of Science and Technology getting $3.5 million from MacKenzie Scott
The Milwaukee charter school network Carmen Schools of Science and Technology announced Monday that it has received a one-time, $3.5 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Businesses that used WEDC programs created $1.2 billion in new capital last year
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation supports entrepreneurs and new businesses through numerous programs, including the Qualified New Business Venture...
Anonymous donor gives $1 million to foundation for ThriveOn King development
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Greater Together Campaign received $1 million from an anonymous donor, the philanthropic organization announced Monday.
The anonymous donor...
Made in Milwaukee: C R Industries provides metal fabrication services for the restaurant industry
Cudahy-based C R Industries Inc. is a metal fabrication shop undergoing a complete transformation. Founded by Clarence Weisflog in...
- Advertisement -
Hmong American Peace Academy receives $3 million from MacKenzie Scott
The Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) announced Monday that it has received a $3 million donation from philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott – the school’s largest donation to date.
Wisconsin Policy Forum data shows metro Milwaukee area has mixed results in innovation
It’s a mixed bag for the Milwaukee metro area when it comes to economic indicators tied to innovation.
Theresa Nemetz to receive Regional Spirit Award at Innovation + Entrepreneurship Forum
Theresa Nemetz, the founder and president of Great Lakes Shore Excursions and Milwaukee Food & City Tours, will receive the Regional Spirit Award at BizTimes Media’s annual Innovation + Entrepreneurship Forum, to be held on Dec. 8 at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
Tenants announced for Walker’s Point innovation hub
Wauwatosa-based real estate company Wangard Partners today named 10 businesses that will be tenants at Converge, a new innovation hub at the Eagleknit building in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood.