Region’s strong industrial market shows some signs of upward price pressure
The southeastern Wisconsin industrial real estate market has now experienced 16 consecutive quarters of positive absorption (absorbing 712,400 square feet of space in the first quarter) and the vacancy rate has fallen to 6.12 percent, the lowest vacancy rate in more than six years, according to the latest report from Xceligent and the Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin.
Milwaukee startup connects military personnel to higher education
While the college application and enrollment process can be daunting for any student, it can be especially challenging for military personnel and veterans uncertain of which path to pursue as they ease back into civilian life.
Social advertising’s blurred lines
When Facebook, Twitter and YouTube shifted away from the ad-free platforms we got hooked on, angry statuses and tweets emphatically declared that their users would turn their backs.
Art Museum Addition
The Milwaukee Art Museum recently unveiled designs for its planned 17,000-square-foot, two-story addition and renovation plans for the Eero Saarinen designed building and the David Kahler designed building of the MAM and Milwaukee County War Memorial complex at the lakefront in downtown Milwaukee. MAM will provide $15 million and Milwaukee County will provide $10 million for the upgrades, which will include the addition and repairs to the Saarinen and Kahler buildings. The project will bring gallery space in the buildings up to art museum standards (eliminating leaks), will increase gallery space, will create a new lakeside entrance and will add additional bathrooms. HGA Architects and Engineers is the design firm for the project.
Acquisition will bolster Baird in the Northwest
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. will retain its name and its Milwaukee headquarters when it acquires Seattle-based investment firm McAdams Wright Ragen Inc.
“Centered Leadership: Leading with Purpose, Clarity, and Impact”
To help leaders optimize their strengths in leadership and accelerate positive change, Joanna Barsh and Johanne Lavoie have tied together research and life lessons into their new book, “Centered Leadership: Leading with Purpose, Clarity, and Impact.”
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Badger Paperboard grows in changing industry
Fredonia-based Badger Paperboard, Inc. has been manufacturing and distributing converted paperboard products in Wisconsin for more than 20 years, and its business continues to grow.
19 million
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office now projects 19 million Americans will have health care insurance through federal and state exchanges or Medicaid in 2015.
Badger Meter boosts Rotary support of global water projects
The Rotary Club of Milwaukee is advancing its global support of water improvement projects with help from Brown Deer-based Badger Meter, Inc., which recently donated 350 residential water meters to Rotary-backed projects in the Guatemalan highlands.
Matthew McClutchy, Owner – Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co.
Where does the name Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. come from?
