WisBusiness

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with John Garnetti, managing director of UW-Madison’s Office of Business Engagement.  He discusses the office’s impact on Wisconsin’s business community, providing examples of how the OBE works with companies in the state through a variety of programs. It’s existed for more than 20 years, helping to...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Dairy Stream, an agricultural-focused podcast co-hosted by Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative and the Dairy Business Association, proudly presents the “How We Got Here” podcast series. This three-part series, sponsored by BMO, features dairy farmers sharing the history of their farms and the steps they've taken to get to where they are today.

Milwaukee, Wis. – With more than $240 billion in U.S. online sales and almost $15 billion in holiday retail expected in Canada, shoppers across North America need to be alert to tactics used by scammers, such as fake advertisements to offer deep discounts and hard-to-find popular items. Scammers found new targets on social media with popular...

Madison, Wis. - The Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA) released its September 2024 Wisconsin Real Estate Report today, noting a rebound in sales following a fall in September. While the state remains a seller’s market, mortgage rates are still more than a percent lower than October 2023. Inventories remain tightest in Wisconsin’s metropolitan counties, but improved overall across...

-- The head of Forward Analytics says limited housing availability and the high cost of child care are top affordability challenges as lawmakers gear up for the next legislative session.  Economist and researcher Dale Knapp discussed these and other topics during a recent Newsmakers interview on WisconsinEye, focused on potential areas of legislative action in the coming years. Forward Analytics...

The head of Forward Analytics says limited housing availability and the high cost of child care are top affordability challenges as lawmakers gear up for the next legislative session.  Economist and researcher Dale Knapp discussed these and other topics during a recent Newsmakers interview on WisconsinEye, focused on potential areas of legislative action in...

KAUKAUNA, Wis. (Nov. 20, 2024) —St. Paul Elder Services (SPES), a community dedicated to enriching the life experience of the individuals it serves, is thrilled to welcome Corinne Miller to the team as its new hospice administrator. As hospice administrator, Miller is responsible for overseeing all of SPES’ hospice services, which provide end-of-life care to people across five counties...

Flex property portfolio will support the Minneapolis MSA’s strong job market and growing labor force Brookfield, Wis. (November 20, 2024) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments ­­– today announced its acquisition of the Golden Triangle Portfolio in the Minneapolis MSA. The flex portfolio includes a blend of industrial and office...

Supporting Senior Nutrition with Potatoes During the Holidays By: Jenny Heap MS, RDN

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Farmers for Sustainable Food, Houston Engineering, Inc. and Peninsula Pride Farms were honored as Field to Market’s 2024 Collaboration of the Year for their work on the Peninsula Pride Farms Sustainability Project. Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture® is a diverse group of grower organizations; agribusinesses; food, feed, beverage, restaurant and...