Industries
Quad/Graphics extends pact to print USA Weekend
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. announced today it has expanded and extended its agreement with Gannett Co. Inc. to print copies of USA Weekend, a Sunday magazine inserted into more than 700 newspapers.
Mastervolt charge clips Actuant’s earnings
Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp. today reported a fiscal fourth quarter net loss of $16.5 million, or 23 cents per share, compared with a net profit of $41.4 million, or 55 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Executives to share insights at BizTimes Manufacturing Summit
A stellar panel of executives from Milwaukee-area manufacturing companies will share their insights and best practices at the 2012 BizTimes Manufacturing Summit.
New program supports, heals divorced women
A new Brookfield-based program offers emotional support for women coping with recent divorce or in the process of divorce.
RedFusion Studios relocates to Third Ward office
RedFusion Studios, a product design and development firm focused on integrating technologies with manufacturers’ products, will relocate its Port Washington office to the fifth floor of the Phoenix Building, 219 Milwaukee Street, in Milwaukee’s Third Ward by Oct. 1.
Johnson Controls donates electric cars to Milwaukee high school
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has donated two electric vehicles and its services in developing related curriculum to Pulaski High School in Milwaukee.
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Kohl’s opens 12 new stores
Kohl’s Corp. today announced the grand opening of 12 new stores in 10 states, creating approximately 1,500 new jobs nationwide.
Retailers expect holiday sales to rise 3%
With the holiday season right around the corner, the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) is forecasting a 3.0-percent sales increase for the traditional November-December holiday period.
East Pointe Marketplace is listed for sale
East Pointe Marketplace, a 57,888-square-foot shopping center in downtown Milwaukee, is for sale, according to Chicago-based commercial real estate firm Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP, which says it has been hired to market the property for the sellers, a joint venture of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. and Mandel Group Inc.
Bring back the real referees
Editor’s note: Green Bay Mayor James Schmitt wrote a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell about the potential economic impact of the league’s lockout of its referees on the city of Green Bay. The Packers were robbed of a victory by replacement referees Monday night. The text of Schmitt’s letter comprises today’s Milwaukee Biz Blog.
