Thrive: Madison region to benefit from announcement of “Certified In Wisconsin” sites
Contact: Betsy Lundgren
608.443.1961 | blundgren@thrivehere.org
Businesses looking to locate or expand in the Madison Region will benefit from the announcement made today by Governor Scott Walker and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) of three “Certified In Wisconsin” development-ready certified sites in Fitchburg, DeForest, and Beaver Dam.
The selection of the Fitchburg Technology Campus-Phase II, the DeForest Business Park, and...
Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS: Home sales up 24.2% in November
Contact: Mike Ruzicka
414.778.4929 or 414.870.1876
December 11, 2012 - November sales of existing homes in the 4-county Metropolitan Milwaukee housing market were up 24.2% compared to November 2011. 1,202 homes sold vs. 968 in November 2011.
For the year, sales are up 25.7% compared to 2011 (14,937 vs. 11,881), and up 29.4% in contrast to 2010 (11,539), as buyers...
AG Van Hollen: Issues formal opinion concerning the recording of “land patents” created by private individuals
For More Information Contact:
Dana Brueck 608/266-1221
MADISON — Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen issued a formal opinion today to Door County Corporation Counsel Grant Thomas concerning the duty of a register of deeds to record “land patents” or “updates of land patents” created by private individuals. Van Hollen opined that a register of deeds has no duty to record...
Express Employment Professionals, Brookfield, Wis: Renews ISO 9001:2008 registration
Contact: Judi Murphy, Sr. VP Murphy Associates p 262-786-7424 e judi@marketingwithmurphy.com
Company meets ISO requirements; ensures quality standards
Brookfield, Wis. – December 12, 2012 – Express Employment Professionals in Brookfield, Wis. has renewed its registration for the 13th year as an ISO 9001:2008 company through Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance, announced Richard Grimord, Brookfield, Wis. Express franchisee.
“Express is proud to have a...
Sperry Van Ness, Madison: Announces lease to Kings KiDS Acadamy
Contact: Jeff Jansen Sperry Van Ness (608) 338-0055 jeff.jansen@svn.com http://www.svnmadison.com
Madison, wi, December 11, 2012– Sperry Van Ness, one of the nation’s largest commercial real estate investment brokerage firms, has announced that Jeff Jansen, CCIM, of the Madison, WI office has completed the lease of a 10,650 SF daycare facility located at 8133 Mansion Hill Ave, Madison,...
Universal AET: Sets sights on expansion of new Beloit manufacturing center
(STOUGHTON, Wis.) ‒ In response to the rapidly growing demand for its products and services, Universal Acoustic & Emission Technologies will expand its new manufacturing facility in Beloit, Wis., early next year, company officials announced today.
The Stoughton, Wis.-based company, which produces custom-engineered products to control noise and emissions pollution in industrial processes, moved into the Beloit Ironworks complex just...
Human Resources Consulting: Hires Karen Urban-Dickson
Human Resources Consulting, LLC Welcomes Karen Urban-Dickson as Senior Human Resources Consultant & Recruiter
Little Suamico, WI – December 12, 2012 – Human Resources Consulting is a rapidly growing Management Consulting firm serving primarily small to mid-sized companies in the Upper Midwest with their unique Human Resources needs. The company was founded by Diane Biersteker in January 2011 after...
NEWREP: Final round of 2012 Northeast Wisconsin Business Plan Contest set for Monday
Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 - 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Advance Business & Manufacturing Center
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Next Monday, four dynamic entrepreneurs will compete for thousands of dollars in prizes in the fourth and final round of the 2012 Northeast Wisconsin Business Plan Contest. Over 50 entrepreneurs from throughout the region entered this year's contest back in September.
Beginning at 9:30 a.m.,...
First Business Bank: Manufacturing continues upswing in 2012 First Business economic survey of Milwaukee-Waukesha counties
Contact: Kathy Epping, 608-333-4406*
For interviews with First Business executives, contact Jodie Johnson at 262-792-1400.
*Other Indicators Holding Steady*
(BROOKFIELD, WI) – December 12, 2012 – Manufacturing businesses continue to lead firms in other sectors in Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties in 2012, according to a report released today by First Business Bank presented at Workforce: The 2013 Priority.
The First Business Economic Survey...
Interview: Janesville home to country’s largest pheasant farm
Bill MacFarlane grew up working on his family's pheasant farm on the south side of Janesville.
He did not enjoy it.
And well before he graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in economics, he had his heart set on becoming a lawyer.
But his father's entreaties -- and the persuasion of the late Paul Ryan Sr. -- convinced MacFarlane...
