Industries

The Donors Forum of Wisconsin has a new name – Wisconsin Philanthropy Network.

After watching her brother face the daily struggles of cystic fibrosis (CF) his entire life, Lisa Hedrick hopes that one day, with her help, CF will instead stand for “cure found.”

Bader Rutter of Brookfield received the Best of Show Award at the Public Relations Society of America Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter Paragon Awards ceremony Thursday.

Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $32.5 million, or 34 cents per share, down from $39.9 million, or 38 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2014.

The Bon-Ton Stores Inc., which has dual headquarters in Milwaukee and York, Pa., today reported a fiscal first quarter net loss of $34.1 million, or $1.74 per share, compared with a net loss of $31.5 million, or $1.63 per share, in the first quarter of 2014.

Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $17.2 million, or 33 cents per share, down from $24.1 million, or 39 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2014.

Pewaukee-based Gustave A. Larson Co. has acquired Indianapolis-based Superior Distribution Inc. The transaction was completed Feb. 1.

BizTimes Media recently hosted “2015 PGA Championship: A Major Partnership,” a special celebration with a live discussion featuring Peter Bevacqua, chief executive officer of the PGA of America, and David Kohler, president and chief executive officer of Kohler Co. and general chairman of the 2015 PGA Championship, which will be held Aug. 10-16 at Whistling Straits near Sheboygan. A cocktail reception followed the discussion, where attendees could have their picture taken with the Wanamaker Trophy and the Ryder Cup.

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Menomonee Falls-based ZBB Energy Corp. plans to change its name to EnSync Inc., according to a proxy statement filed on Wednesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.