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By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com MADISON -- Tim Cowling owns JSK Jewelers in Greenfield and is website savvy. But after attending a recent national jewelry show he figures few of the people in his line of work are making much use of the Internet for marketing purposes. “A lot of them don’t even like to email,” said Cowling, who was attending...

Media Contacts: Nancy Deptolla (262) 236-4175 nbdeptolla@sbcglobal.net or Jennifer Neighbors (414) 476-5781 jennifer@neighborspr.com BELOIT, Wis. – Building products distributor ABC Supply Co. Inc. has promoted 20 branch managers from around the country to the position of managing partner. The...

Philadelphia, Vienna, Madison: 29 September 2011 - Children´s Oncology Group (COG) and APEIRON Biologics AG (Apeiron) announced today that they will jointly investigate Apeiron´s APN301 in a clinical phase II study in pediatric neuroblastoma patients. APEIRON Biologics AG (Apeiron) and the Children s Oncology Group (COG) today announced a collaboration on conducting a clinical phase II study in neuroblastoma patients....

MADISON - A WisBusiness.com panel discussion on Wednesday Oct. 12 will examine the future of broadband in Wisconsin. The discussion comes in the wake of a major telecommunications regulation update signed into law earlier this year by Gov. Scott Walker, more federal grants to local telecommunications companies in Wisconsin for broadband, and the proposed AT&T/T-Mobile merger. The luncheon event will be...

For more information, contact: Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association, 608/441-1216, eskrum@wisbank.com Statement from Rose Oswald Poels, president & CEO of the Wisconsin Bankers Association: “The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) supports Governor Scott Walker’s call for a “Back to Work Wisconsin” special legislative session. These bipartisan, pro-jobs proposals will continue to help create the climate that is necessary for job growth and...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on homecoming weekend will mark the completion of the first new residence hall in more than 40 years at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The event will be at 5 p.m., Friday, Oct. 7. The public is invited to tour Suites@201 following the brief ceremony. The new facility is located at 201 Reserve St., on the north...

Media Relations Contact: Karren Jeske, APR Communications Manager 262-495-6382 or 262-370-2092 (mobile) kjeske@standardprocess.com The whole food supplement manufacturer’s rank rises again PALMYRA, Wis. (September 28, 2011)—The listing of Wisconsin’s largest closely held companies once again includes Palmyra-based Standard Process Inc. This year, the whole food supplement manufacturer rose three places to No. 60 on the Wisconsin 75 list. The listing, presented by accounting and...

Madison, WI –– On September 1, 2011, SupraNet Communications, Inc. marked its 17th anniversary of delivering high-speed Internet and data center services to Wisconsin businesses. SupraNet president, Bryan Chan, started the business in 1994 with the intention of becoming one of the most well-respected Internet Service Providers in the area. Today, SupraNet has exceeded that goal by...