The BMO Harris Bradley Center announced the newly renovated Turner Hall Restaurant will mark its official reopening to the public on Friday by bringing back its iconic Friday fish fry.

Wisconsin’s exports totaled $17.4 billion from January to September, which is an increase of 6.4 percent over the same period in 2011, according to a new report by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).

The Milwaukee Repertory Theater has been selected as one of 832 nonprofit organizations nationwide to receive funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) as part of its Art Works grant.

Marquette University president Scott Pilarz, S.J., has an update on the progress the school is making in creating a vision for its future.

Demographics don’t lie. They are one of the few external trends shaping organizational outcomes around which there is little if any controversy. The baby boom is aging. The voting electorate is getting more diverse. A critical question facing business models therefore is “What will be the impact of demographic trends on our future success?”

Kenosha-based Bear Development LLC plans to spend about $5 million to convert a 57,626-square-foot office building at 700 W. Michigan St. in downtown Milwaukee into an apartment building, said S.R. Mills, president of Bear Development.

Steve Steidl, the executive director of KHS USA Inc. in Waukesha, plans to open a trampoline park in the speculative industrial building that Zilber Property Group is building in New Berlin.

The 12,500-square-foot Trader Joe’s store building in Brookfield has been sold to a California-based private investment firm for $4,782,609, or $382.61 per square foot, according to Northbrook, Ill.-based The Boulder Group, which brokered the deal for the seller.

A 40-acre site southeast of South Moorland Road and West Grange Avenue, just south of the I-43/Moorland Road interchange, is for sale.

West Allis-based Poblocki Paving Corp. has purchased the 7,000-square-foot former Department of Motor Vehicles building on a 3.1-acre site at 423 S. Curtis Road, which is located near its existing headquarters at 525 S. 116th St. Poblocki plans to use the property for equipment storage and repairs and may build a two-story, 9,000-square-foot office space addition for its new corporate headquarters. The total cost of the project is estimated at $1.2 million.

Zeman Tool & MFG Inc. plans to add a 25,000-square-foot addition to its 25,000-square-foot building at W228 N575 Westmound...

The BizTimes Milwaukee annual Commercial Real Estate and Development Conference was held earlier this month at Potawatomi Bingo Casino.