Retail
Batali to make Milwaukee appearance at new Bartolotta restaurant
The Bartolotta Restaurants will welcome nationally renowned chef Mario Batali, to its newest venue, Downtown Kitchen, on Friday, Oct. 24, for a cookbook dinner and meet and greet.
Kohl’s earnings fall on lower same-store sales
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Corp. today reported second quarter net income of $232 million, or $1.13 per share, up from $231 million, or $1.04 per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Wantable raises $1.5 million in Series A round
Milwaukee startup Wantable Inc. recently raised $1.5 million through a Series A funding round.
Roundy’s takes loss on closures, acquisitions
Milwaukee-based Roundy’s Inc. reported a second quarter net loss of $27.7 million, compared to net income of $13.5 million in the second quarter of 2013.
Harley introduces revamped Road Glides
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motor Co. today unveiled two of its new 2015 motorcycles, the Road Glide and the Road Glide Special.
Bon-Ton names new CEO
The Bon-Ton Stores Inc. has named Kathryn Bufano president and chief executive officer, effective Aug. 25. She will also be elected a director.
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Morning Headlines: Walmart drops effort to build downtown Green Bay store
Walmart is ending its efforts to place a store on a downtown Green Bay site, saying in a statement that Mayor Jim Schmitt and other officials chose "continued speculation" over the benefits the retailer could have provided.
Roundy’s CFO leaves for Rite Aid
Milwaukee-based Roundy's Inc. announced that its chief financial officer and executive vice president, Darren Karst, will leave the company to join Rite Aid Corp.
City could help local group redevelop Shops of Grand Avenue
City of Milwaukee officials are considering plans to help a local group of civic and business leaders that plans to purchase and redevelop the Shops of Grand Avenue mall in downtown Milwaukee.
Bartolotta opens barbeque restaurant in Greendale
Prolific restaurateur Joe Bartolotta officially opened his latest venue, Miss Beverly’s Deluxe Barbeque, today in downtown Greendale.