Industries
Modus Design to move HQ from East Side to Brown Deer
Modus Desing Inc., a small graphic design and marketing firm, plans to move its headquarters from 1363 N. Prospect Ave. on Milwaukee’s East Side to a former auto garage building at 8759 N. Deerwood Dr. in Brown Deer.
Camping World buys Saukville site for RV store
Lincolnshire, Ill.-based Camping World, which claims to be the naiton's largest recreational vehicle (RV) and outdoor retailer, said it has purchased a site in Saukville, where it will create a store to sell RVs and RV accessories.
Marcus to close waterpark at downtown Hilton
Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. says it plans to close the 20,000-square-foot Paradise Landing indoor waterpark at the Hilton Milwauke City Center hotel, located at 509 W. Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Milwaukee. Paradise Landing will close on March 3.
Lean road to better cars, better health care
Remember a couple of decades when 75,000 miles on a car was time to trade it in? Now, it’s not unusual for an owner to drive a car for 200,000 miles.
ZBB Energy Corp. seeks capital investors as losses mount
Facing another quarter of mounting net losses, ZBB Energy Corp., a Menomonee Falls-based developer of renewable energy power platforms and hybrid vehicle control systems, is exploring its strategic options and is seeking sources of additional financial investments.
Wallen joins First Business Bank-Milwaukee board
First Business Bank-Milwaukee announced the election of Timothy Wallen to its board of directors.
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Mortgagebot to move HQ to different Mequon location
Mequon-based Mortgagebot LLC plans to move its headquarters from 1000 W. Donges Bay Road in Mequon 2.5 miles north to a 40,000-square-foot space in the East Mequon Corporate Center V building at 12080 N. Corporate Parkway in Mequon.
Community Bank & Trust caps record year
Anthony Jovanovich, chairman and chief executive officer of Community Banc-Corp. of Sheboygan Inc., announced that Community Bank & Trust posted record earnings of $5.0 million for 2012.
Reader’s Digest files for bankruptcy
RDA Holding Co., publisher of the 91-year-old Reader's Digest magazine and parent company of Greendale-based Reiman Publications, has filed for bankruptcy to cut $465 million in debt and focus on North American operations as consumers shift from print to electronic media.
BizTimes cover story: A.O. Smith has growth in the pipeline
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp. has about $800 million to invest in water technology acquisitions and is poised for growth in 2013.
