Retail
Deflated prices clip Kohl’s profits
Kohl's Corp. today reported first quarter net income of $154 million, or 63 cents per share, down from $201 million, or 69 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Marcus Theatres rolls out new theater equipment
Marcus Theatres, a division of The Marcus Corp. in Milwaukee, today announced that the new CaptiView Closed Caption Viewing Systems and Fidelio Descriptive Audio Systems are now available at virtually all of its digital cinema locations throughout the Midwest.
Warm spring boosts sales for Johnson Outdoors
Racine-based Johnson Outdoors Inc. today announced revenue during the second fiscal quarter virtually matched record second quarter sales reported in the prior year.
Process Retail Group acquires Accent Industries
Process Retail Group Inc., a New Berlin-based integrated designer and manufacturer of custom permanent retail environments, today announced it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Accent Industries Inc. of Kenosha.
Retailers report sluggish April sales
U.S. retailers reported sluggish comparable store sales in April, as an early Easter in March, cooler weather and higher gas prices dampened consumer activity.
Frozen yogurt shop to open in New Berlin
Frozen Ladle, a self-serve frozen yogurt and premium soup restaurant, will open on the southeast corner of Moorland Road and National Avenue in the Moorland Square Shopping center in June.
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Brewers launch digital ticket option
The Milwaukee Brewers announced a “Digital Ticket Delivery” option for fans to buy tickets to home games at Miller Park.
Tazinos to expand with new restaurants
Tazinos Inc., a St. Francis-based pizza chain, announced plans to open additional restaurants in downtown Milwaukee and Germantown.
Johnsonville launches new premium sausages
Sheboygan-based Johnsonville Sausage LLC today announced it has introduced four new varieties of its Premium Fully Cooked Sausage, now available at retailers nationwide.
Consumer spending soars again
American consumer spending increased for the third consecutive month, indicating that the economic recovery is gathering steam.