Hospitality & Tourism
Wisconsin Center District chooses construction manager for convention center expansion
The Wisconsin Center District has named the team of Gilbane Building Co. and C.D. Smith Construction Inc. as the construction manager for the planned expansion of the downtown Milwaukee convention center.
National media to visit Milwaukee this week for DNC walkthrough event
Approximately 500 members of the local and national press will gather in downtown Milwaukee on Monday and Tuesday to...
Common Council expected to review Wisconsin Center expansion in early 2020
The long-planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center has recently taken major steps forward, and it is set to reach even more development milestones in the first few months of 2020.
DNC host committee launches search platform for event venues
Groups booking events related to the 2020 DNC now have access to a listing of area venues interested in hosting one of the 2,000 functions taking place before and during the July convention.
Wisconsin Center District names design team for convention center expansion project
The long-planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee took another step forward on Thursday, when officials announced the selection of an architectural team for the project, consisting of Atlanta-based tvsdesign and Milwaukee-based Eppstein Uhen Architects.
Alaska Airlines adding seasonal Milwaukee-Seattle flight
Alaska Airlines Inc. has added a second daily nonstop flight between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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Marcus Corp. names new president of Hotels & Resorts division
Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. announced that it has appointed Michael Evans as president of its Marcus Hotels & Resorts division.
Community Leader of the Year: Alex Lasry
Despite being born and raised in New York, Alex Lasry now unabashedly claims Milwaukee as his home.
He planted...
The Interview: Brigette Breitenbach talks branding in the hospitality industry
Brigette Breitenbach
President, B&Co.
218 S. Second St., Milwaukee
Employees: 10 (eight full-time and two contract employees)
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Brigette Breitenbach’s Milwaukee-based branding agency...
Milwaukee County parks will get exposure, not revenue, when airport beer garden opens in 2020
Baron’s Beer Garden at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is slated to open in early 2020, but the Milwaukee County...