Retail

Union officials on Wednesday blasted Piggly Wiggly Midwest's plans to close its south-side Sheboygan store, calling it a "despicable" move aimed at "retaliating" against union employees and evading a recent court order that found the company had violated federal labor laws.

Koss Corp., the Milwaukee-based inventor of world's first stereophone in 1958, said today it has revolutionized the design of the in-ear stereophone with the release of the Koss Interlocking in-ear stereophones.

Saz’s Hospitality Group expanded its catering service throughout Waukesha County and west to Madison with its newest division, Saz’s Catering Lake Country.

Menomonee Falls-based Cousins Subs today announced it will open its first Florida restaurant in Orlando.

Economists at the National Restaurant Association say that Wisconsin’s restaurant industry will hire 16,000 employees this summer, increasing their workforce by 9 percent between March and August to handle the busy summer season.

Aaron Patin has been named the new executive chef at the Stone Cree Coffee Roasters kitchen. He bring several years of experience to the position and most recently served as a chef for Milwaukee-based SURG Restaurant Group.

Lakefront Grille recently opened on Pewaukee Lake and will offer casual lakeside dining experience for lunch dinner and weekend brunch.

The Wisconsin Artisan Food Producers Association (WAFPA) is a new business organization that has been established by eight Milwaukee-area food and beverage companies with the mission of promoting, advocating for and supporting artisan food and beverage producers throughout Wisconsin.

Outpost Natural Foods has opened a new Outpost Market Café at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in downtown Milwaukee.

The Bartolotta Restaurant Group announced it will open new supper club-style restaurants in Mequon and Greendale.