Hospitality & Tourism
Atlanta company acquires downtown Milwaukee Fairfield Inn & Suites in sheriff’s sale
The Fairfield Inn & Suites building in downtown Milwaukee has been sold to a Georgia hotel group in a sheriff’s deed for $8.5 million, according to state records.
Commentary: The wisdom of Herb Kohler
As a tribute to Herb Kohler's incredible career and life, the vision he had for Kohler Co. and the impact he made on the state, here are portions of that 2007 interview:
Herb Kohler dies at 83
Herbert V. Kohler Jr., one of Wisconsin’s most iconic business leaders who led and transformed the Kohler Co., founded by his grandfather, into a global giant and developed golf courses in Sheboygan County that established the state as an internationally-known golf destination died Saturday in Kohler at the age of 83, the company announced today.
58,000-pound service corridor raised as part of Wisconsin Center expansion
A construction crew on Monday lifted an 88-foot long, 58,000-pound service corridor as part of the $456 million Wisconsin Center expansion project in downtown Milwaukee.
5 new, unique or under-the-radar venues for your next corporate event
As workforces reconvene for in-person meetings and socials, companies have an array of venues, and experiences, to choose from...
The Interview: Theresa Nemetz
Since 2008, Milwaukee Food & City Tours has ridden a wave of momentum within the local tourism industry. With...
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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.
Wisconsin State Fair attendance up 19% this year
Attendance at the 11-day Wisconsin State Fair, which ended Sunday, totaled 1,003,450 this year, a 19% increase compared to the 2021 State Fair.
Sleep Inn hotel near Sheboygan sold for $2.15 million
The Sleep Inn & Suites Sheboygan I-43 hotel located southeast of I-43 and County Highway V/Ok in the Sheboygan County Town of Wilson was sold recently for $2.15 million.
