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City Birthday Party to celebrate Milwaukee’s ‘Hidden Riches’
BizTimes Media invites readers to attend the City of Milwaukee's 167th Birthday Party.
Johnson Controls projects growth
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc., a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, expects to post higher sales and earnings in fiscal 2013, despite a challenging economic environment.
Teresa Schell, president and owner of Strategic Marketing Partners
What was the smartest thing your company did in the past year?
"We rebranded our image. In the first five years of the business, all of the focus and attention was on rebranding and nurturing our clients' brand identities and we soon found the SMP image neglected and in need of a refresh. Now we have a revitalized brand with a consistent message across our media channels."
J.W. Winco expands to new markets
New Berlin-based J.W. Winco Inc. manufactures and/or distributes more than 50,000 different products for an international customer base, and it continues to expand its reach.
“Brandstorm: Surviving and Thriving in the New Consumer Marketplace”
Social media marketing is undoubtedly powerful today. But may Facebook and Twitter be hurting the success and diminishing the role of a business?
A unique social media plan for 2013
Many people suffer from triskaidekaphobia, the fear of the number 13. Instead of fearing it, embrace it and use it to your advantage in your social media marketing for 2013!
Couchsurfing
At age 25, Megan Husband set a personal goal to visit every continent by the time she turned 30.
Cloudy outlook for 2013
Robert W. Baird & Co.'s annual Economic and Stock Market Outlook report indicates business spending growth is likely to slow this year as a result of uncertainty, while the labor market and wages will continue to languish.
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Downtown port
Franklin Street Holdings plans to restore the three-story Boerner Mercantile Building at 211 N. Franklin St. in downtown Port Washington.
Close the doors before the horses leave the barn
A BizTimes reader has asked me to comment on a recent news story about U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) action to get copies of the audit paperwork on nine U.S.-listed Chinese companies suspected of wrongdoing.
New device can keep heart patients alive
Physicians from the Advanced Heart Failure Program at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) pioneered the first operation in the nation outside clinical trials of the latest Ventricular Assist Device (VAD), which works to improve the lives of patients suffering from end-stage heart failure.
Grand Avenue shows signs of life
After years of decline with high vacancy rates and a dwindling number of shoppers, The Shops of Grand Avenue in downtown Milwaukee is finally showing some signs of life.