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-- The economic impact of tourism in Wisconsin last year increased 21 percent over 2020 but remained below 2019 levels, according to a new state report. A report from the state Department of Tourism shows tourism in the state had a $20.9 billion economic impact in 2021, marking an increase from the $17.3...

 In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Buckley Brinkman of the Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing & Productivity talks about challenges and opportunities for small and medium-sized manufacturers in the state. The Show also previews upcoming events: “Can technology help to curb mass shootings?” Madison Sheraton Hotel, John Nolen...

Contact:Sonja Umberger, WAICU Assistant to the PresidentEmail: sonja.umberger@waicu.org122 W. Washington Ave., Suite 700 Madison, WI 53703Phone: 608.204.5222 Madison, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU) Board of Directors has announced Dr. Eric Fulcomer as its next President and CEO beginning mid-December 2022. Dr. Fulcomer is the current...

Tim Besaw Besaw & Associates Realty (920) 338-8080 tim@besawrealty.com Jeff Mirkes Executive Director Downtown Green Bay, Inc. (920) 639-8090 jeffm@downtowngreenbay.com Brian Johnson Executive Director

Contact: Todd E. Lindblom First Vice President/Regional Manager, Milwaukee (262) 364-1900 SUN PRAIRIE, WI, June 8, 2022 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Sun Prairie Office Building, a 9,820-square foot...

The real estate hospitality company announces promotions across multiple disciplines, including asset management, operations and development.  MADISON, Wis. (Jun 2022) - North Central Group (NCG), a leader in real estate development, and hospitality management, is excited to announce several new promotions within its senior leadership team. The organization has seen rapid growth in recent years,...

Milwaukee – (June 7, 2022) – Victory Christian Academy (VCA); a Milwaukee-based provider of K–12 education to low-income families in the greater Milwaukee area emphasizing academic excellence, multiculturalism, character development and continuous learning; has announced its plans to build a new 30,000 square-foot ultramodern gymnasium and new class space at 2840 S. 10th Street Milwaukee, WI 53215. The project will...

Contact: Amanda Weibel, Communications Officer (608) 577-7065; AWeibel@TravelWisconsin.com  Economic impact report shows double-digit growth in all 72 Wisconsin counties MADISON, Wis. (June 8, 2022) – The Wisconsin Department of Tourism released its 2021 economic impact data today, showing Wisconsin tourism generated $20.9 billion in total economic impact. Statewide, total...

Contact: Morgan Cavitt, Public Information Officer, (608) 852-7438, morgan.cavitt@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds farmers and agrichemical retailers who use paraquat dichloride to complete the label-mandated online training every three years. Paraquat dichloride is a restricted use pesticide product that is used as a weed and grass...

Pappas DeLaney Announces New CEO and CSO Hales Corners (June 8, 2022) – Pappas DeLaney, an executive search, talent development and coaching firm, has promoted Heather Alberti to Chief Executive Officer and Jay Rosencrantz to Chief Strategy Officer. In addition, both Alberti and Rosencrantz have been added to the ownership group. Pappas DeLaney was established in 1998 by Tim...

Contact:  Danielle León Red Shoes Inc. (920) 574-3253 danielle@redshoesinc.com APPLETON, Wis. (June 8, 2022) – The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction announces Julie Johnson as its race director. Johnson has over 15 years of experience planning and organizing...