Retail
Get retail business updates including store openings, shopping trends, and commercial development in southeast Wisconsin.
Kohl’s plans to boost holiday hiring
Kohl’s Corp. announced today it anticipates hiring more than 52,700 associates nationwide this holiday season, up more than 10 percent from last year, to support its holiday business in stores and growth in e-commerce in 2012.
Roots Restaurant to close
Roots Restaurant and Cellar, 1818 N. Hubbard St., will serve its last meal in Milwaukee tonight.
Meijer plans Sussex store
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Meijer Inc. continues to roll out its plans for entering the metro Milwaukee area market place.
Kohl’s to add electric car charging stations at stores
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores today announced the company will expand its electric vehicle (EV) charging station initiative with 36 new stations across 18 additional Kohl's locations by the end of fall 2012.
Back-to-school sales propel retailers
A surge of back-to-school sales helped most U.S. retailers ring their cash registers in August, according to the latest monthly totals.
Craft brewers roll out the barrels
Over the past 30 years, and particularly in the last decade, craft brewing has exploded in popularity across the United States. There are now 13,000 beer labels in the marketplace, catering to an ever more discerning beer drinker.
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Leinenkugel!: Craft beers flow in Brew City
Milwaukee isn't known as the Brew City for nothing, and a resurgence in the local craft brewing industry over the last decade means the nickname won't be going away anytime soon.
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Roundy’s shakes up its C-suite
Milwaukee-based Roundy's Inc., which recently cut its 2012 outlook and saw its stock downgraded by analysts, today announced a shakeup in management suite.