Industries

Beginning Nov. 1, Wisconsin became the 14th U.S. state in which online retailer Amazon collects state sales taxes.

United Neighborhood Centers of America (UNCA) and the Alliance for Children and Families will combine their memberships in January 2014 to strengthen their community impact with a consolidated network of more than 500 local organizations.

The Onion, a satirical newspaper, will halt production of its print versions in Milwaukee, Chicago and Providence after its Dec. 12 issue.

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to support a resolution by Supervisor Khalif Rainey to explore the possibility of creating Wi-Fi hot spots in all Milwaukee County parks.

Roundy’s Inc., the Milwaukee-based parent company of the Pick ‘n Save grocery chain reported third quarter net income of $3.8 million, or 8 cents per share, down from $7.9 million, or 18 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
The company’s quarterly net sales grew 1.1 percent to $984.2 million.

Waukesha Metal Products announced today it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the assets of Mexico-based Revstone Fabrication San Luis Potosi S de RL de CV.

Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has strengthened its commitment to the Central and South American automotive battery market by acquiring 90 percent ownership of Colombian battery supplier MAC.

*Friday, Nov. 8, ArtWorks for Milwaukee will hold its annual benefit to raise funds for its 2014 internship program,...

The Kenosha Area Business Alliance (KABA) is pleased to announce that Tina Schmitz has joined the organization as its chief financial officer.