January 29, 2024

2024 Economic Trends: • The economy we love to hate • Gorman selling dozens of single-family rental homes in Milwaukee to tenants • RNC leaders gearing up for 2024 convention in downtown Milwaukee • How to get what you want

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Glance At Yesteryear: Throughout the Year

Laacke & Joys sign hanging history This undated photo shows the R. Laacke Co. store in Milwaukee. In 1887, Richard...

The economy we love to hate

For a lot of reasons, we should be feeling good about the economy as 2024 begins. The U.S. economy has...

Baird Center completion, entertainment venue construction will highlight Milwaukee-area development activity in 2024

The Wisconsin Center District began construction on a $456 million expansion of downtown Milwaukee’s convention center two years ago,...

Gearing up for 2024 RNC in Milwaukee

With the 2024 Republican National Convention roughly 170 days away, the entities in charge of executing the major political...

Kenosha County Business of the Year: Niagara Bottling

11031 88th Ave., Pleasant Prairie Industry: Beverage bottling Employees: 127 niagarawater.com California-based Niagara Bottling has been growing its presence in Kenosha County. The family-owned...

With shrinking workforce, WCTC president sees automation as critical to economic survival

When the subjects of artificial intelligence or automation come up in conversations about the state or regional workforce, it’s...

Softer job market does not mean workforce challenges are solved

It’s clear from the data, the labor market in Wisconsin is not as hot as it was a few...

Generac CEO: ‘We must be agile as business leaders’

The leadership team at Town of Genesee-based Generac Power Systems knows what it’s like to have business change overnight....

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Commentary: Top local business stories to watch in 2024

With 2024 underway, here are the top local business stories that we will be watching closely this year: Milwaukee hosts...

Biz compass: What is your outlook for the economy and your industry in 2024?

Amanda Daering CEO, Newance “Economic growth in 2024 will remain somewhat flat but overall steady. But it will...

Getting there: Kyle Poklar

Kyle Poklar Structural practice area leader GRAEF Age: 32 Hometown: Fox Point Education: Bachelor’s in civil and environmental engineering from the University of...