Retail
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Omar Shaikh
Co-owner/president
SURG Restaurant Group
Age: 40
Hometown: Brown Deer
Education: Cardinal Stritch University
Family: Wife, Connie, and three children, Kai, Gracie and Ava
Palermo workers launch national boycott effort
As the worker strike at Palermo Villa Inc. enters its third month, workers urged customers at Costco Wholesale Corp. grocery stores to boycott the Palermo’s Pizza products manufactured at the company.
Harley introduces ‘air conditioned’ vest
Harley-Davidson Inc. has introduced a new hydration vest that is designed to keep motorcycle riders cool while on the road.
Southridge Mall attracts new retailers
Southridge Mall, owned and managed by Simon Property Group, announced today an array of new retailers joining the property, as well as remodels to some of the center’s most popular stores.
Electronics retailer to open new stores in southeastern Wisconsin
Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader hhgregg today announced it will hire about 180 people to fill jobs at three new stores it plans to open in the Milwaukee area this fall.
Palermo Villa is closed
After decades as a landmark restaurant on the Milwaukee’s East Side, Palermo Villa is closing, according to a report at OnMilwaukee.com, a media partner of BizTimes.
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Jockey launches new shapewear for women
Kenosha-based Jockey International Inc. has announced its alliance with Rachel Zoe to launch Zoe's curated selection of "major must-have" shapewear and intimates for women.
Retailers struggled in June
As economic uncertainty led to a decline in consumer confidence in June, American shoppers also exercised caution with their wallets and delivered disappointing sales for most U.S. retailers.
Jockey launches new shapewear for women
Kenosha-based Jockey International Inc. today announced its alliance with Rachel Zoe to launch Zoe’s curated selection of "major must-have" shapewear and intimates for women.
7-Eleven acquires Open Pantry stores in Wisconsin
Dallas-based 7-Eleven, Inc. announced it has completed a transaction to acquire 18 Open Pantry convenience store locations in Wisconsin, primarily in the greater Milwaukee and Madison markets.
