Hospitality & Tourism
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel laying off 97 employees
The Kimpton Journeyman Hotel in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward informed state officials Wednesday that it is laying off 97 employees.
Court approves sale of The Bull in Sheboygan Falls
A federal bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of The Bull at Pinehurst Farms golf course for nearly $2.48 million.
Marcus Corp. to lay off 410 workers at Wisconsin hotels
Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. plans to lay off 397 workers at four Wisconsin hotels as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hamstring the restaurant and hospitality industries.
Mostly virtual DNC prompts discussion about Milwaukee seeking 2024 convention
The Democrats have reassured that Milwaukee will remain a centerpiece of what's been reduced to a mostly virtual convention this summer, but with only a fraction of the visitors coming to town and the threat of the coronavirus still looming, the once-promised national spotlight is looking pretty dim.
All passenger cruises to Milwaukee canceled this year due to COVID-19
Port Milwaukee will not welcome any passenger cruise ships this summer, because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Omar Shaikh to stay on as VISIT Milwaukee board chair
Omar Shaikh will stay on as board chair of VISIT Milwaukee until June 2021, delaying plans to transition out of the role at year's end.
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Local businesses and organizations add holiday pay, days off for Juneteenth
Businesses and organizations locally and around the country are providing holiday pay or paid time off to commemorate Juneteenth.
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Couple to launch kombucha brewery on Milwaukee’s near west side
A Milwaukee couple plans to establish a kombucha brewery and tap room in the Avenues West neighborhood on the city’s near west side.
Renaissance Hotel in Wauwatosa expects $1.2 million loss in first year, developer seeks city assistance
The developers of the new Renaissance Hotel in Wauwatosa say they are expecting to lose roughly $1.2 million in the hotel's first year of operation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and are seeking financial assistance from the city to cover the shortfall and keep workers employed.
BizTraveler: Stuttgart
Bob Gross, owner of Brookfield-based Gross Automation, LLC, has traveled internationally with the three most recent Wisconsin governors on...