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New site part of larger company focus on developing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces to software and web properties MILWAUKEE, Wis. – RedPrairie Corporation, a productivity solutions provider, launched a newly redesigned web site today, http://www.RedPrairie.com, reorganizing both content and navigation for an enhanced user experience. The new site will help visitors to easily parse information about not only...

Introduction to Business Start-ups and Business Plans Workshop-April 8 Thursday, April 8, 2010 11:00-1:00 pm Camille’s Sidewalk Café 1120 122nd Street, Chippewa Falls If you are thinking about or are in the planning stages of business start-up, then the Introduction to Business Start-Up workshop is a must attend event. This workshop was designed to create awareness and introduce the topics...

BROOKFIELD, WI – The Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce announces its Bonus Brookfield Business Education Program, “The Reality of Business Fraud.” The event will be held at the University of Phoenix, Milwaukee Campus, 20075 Watertower Blvd, Brookfield, on Friday, April 23, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. Program sponsor is University of Phoenix. Recent embezzling headlines have...

For more information, please contact: The Milwaukee Press Club Joette Richards, (262) 894-2224 milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org MILWAUKEE – Gregory Thornton, who will succeed William Andrekopoulos as the next superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, will be the featured guest at the next Milwaukee Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Tuesday, April 13. The event will take place from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Newsroom Pub in...

Madison, WI – Platypus Technologies announces the addition of the OrisTM Pro Collagen I Cell Invasion Assay to its product line of cell motility assays. The new OrisTM Pro Collagen I Cell Invasion Assay will be launched at the Society for Biomolecular Screening Annual Meeting (held April 11 – 17 in Phoenix, AZ). The assay uses...

Media Contact: Kimberly Clist, 608/263-0817 or kimberly.clist@ces.uwex.edu MADISON, Wis. Fellows have been selected for the 14th group of the prestigious, internationally respected Leadership Wisconsin program. Leadership Wisconsin is the only statewide, leadership development program in Wisconsin. In 2003 it was recognized by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation as one of the exemplary leadership development programs in the nation....

Madison, WI - Bicycling Magazine has named Madison, WI as the 7th Most Bike-Friendly City in America. Results of their ranking will appear in the May 2010 issue now on sale. The editors considered the following to make their decision: * Cities of 100,000 population base and above * Geographical diversity * Number of bike lanes and routes * Bike Culture of the...

Brookfield, Wis. – The end of winter has revealed widespread tree damage locally, with branches broken and trunks fractured throughout many neighborhoods. Yet, homeowners should think twice before cutting limbs from damaged trees or taking the trees down entirely, according to a landscape company owner. With a little help, many trees can heal themselves from what appear to be grievous...

MEDIA CONTACTS: Mark Treichel Hoffman York (414) 225-9554 mtreichel@hyc.com - Educational event will take place July 20 at the Fluno Center for Executive Education in Madison, Wis. - MADISON, Wis. (April 7, 2010)—Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, will host the Energy-Efficient Computing Summit: Cutting-Edge Practices That Achieve Real Saving on July 20, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. to 5...

Contact: Linda Nielsen and Paula Lundberg Phone: (888) 348-4673 Email: Linda@ChooseHope.com and Paula@ChooseHope.com Recipient: UW Carbone Cancer Center March, 2010, Sun Prairie, WI: Choose Hope, Inc. donated an additional $6,000 to the University of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center in February, 2010. As part of an ongoing mission, Choose Hope has made donations to...

By WisBusiness Staff Outgoing Commerce Secretary Dick Leinenkugel says he’s “tremendously excited” about a new opportunity. But he said he can’t announce what it is for another two to three weeks. Leinenkugel announced today that he is resigning his state post effective Friday. After Gov. Jim Doyle announced last year that he would not seek re-election, Leinenkugel’s name floated in some...