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MADISON, Wis. – Quartz today announced it has been named to Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75™, a list of the 75 largest private companies based in Wisconsin, ranking No. 22 on the list for 2024. Christine Senty, President and CEO of Quartz, acknowledged the achievement as a reflection of the company's dedication to its members and the communities it serves.

Green Bay, Wisconsin — Fairchild Equipment, a leading materials handling dealership in the Midwest, is proud to announce that it has received the esteemed RAVS Plus certification from ISN. This recognition places Fairchild Equipment among an elite group of contractors and suppliers out in ISN to meet or exceed the rigorous standards for workplace safety, quality outcomes, and...

Milwaukee, WI – September 25, 2024 – V. Marchese, a family-owned wholesaler offering fresh produce, dairy and spices throughout the Midwest. will once again be supporting Harbor Fest as a sponsor of the local event to celebrate the Milwaukee Harbor District, which will be held on Sunday, September 29th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “We...

Milwaukee, Wis. – You may be used to getting text messages and emails from your boss, which is why a recent texting scam is so effective. Scammers find out where you work and pose as the CEO or other executive. Be on guard and don’t share money or information – be it your own or your company’s. How the...

WHITEWATER –September 22, 2024 – The Greater Whitewater Committee (GWC)’s 12th annual Discover Whitewater Series (DWS): Half Marathon, Half Marathons Teams, and 5k was a smashing success raising money for local charities.  This year’s DWS brought in over 452 participants, 250 volunteers and nearly 70 sponsors. The DWS team was thrilled to welcome 450...

MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” features Bre Loughlin, founder and chief executive officer of Nurse Disrupted, a young company that was a category winner in a recent Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. Loughlin talks about trends in virtual nursing care and what it can mean for patients and health-care institutions alike. The Show also...

MADISON, Wis. – The Century Foundation (TCF), in partnership with the Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy Education Fund (CFFE EF), released a new report today analyzing the impact of federal child care funding expiring across five states, including Wisconsin. TCF’s report, Child Care Funding Cliff at One Year: Rising Prices, Shrinking Options, and Families Squeezed, was...

MILWAUKEE, WI – September 24, 2024 – Maryann Lazarski, journalism instructor at Marquette University, will lead the Milwaukee Press Club as president for another year, after the membership’s ratification of annual elections to the club’s board of governors at its Annual Meeting on September 17. Lazarski is a veteran journalist. She joined Milwaukee PBS in 2013 where she produced the...

(Sheboygan, Wisconsin) –Health professionals, climate advocates and Sheboygan leaders gathered today at Lakeview Park to decry Alliant Energy’s plan to transition the Edgewater Generating Station to methane gas in 2028. The speakers called out the for-profit utility for reversing its commitment to retire the coal plant and investing in harmful and unreliable methane gas, especially when clean energy...

-- Scientists with the Morgridge Institute for Research in Madison have been testing new synthetic materials used for turning stem cells into heart muscle cells, with applications in bio-manufacturing.  Danielle Desa is a post-doctoral fellow with the research institute, which has deep ties to UW-Madison. She spoke yesterday during a Wisconsin Technology Council luncheon in Madison, putting a spotlight on...

Scientists with the Morgridge Institute for Research in Madison have been testing new synthetic materials used for turning stem cells into heart muscle cells, with applications in bio-manufacturing.  Danielle Desa is a post-doctoral fellow with the research institute, which has deep ties to UW-Madison. She spoke yesterday during a Wisconsin Technology Council luncheon in...