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By WisBusiness Staff Commerce Secretary Dick Leinenkugel predicts gradual job growth beginning in 2010 and says that with its diversified economy, the state is ready to take advantage of economic recovery. “I know we're ready when the recovery comes,” Leinenkugel said on On Sunday's “UpFront with Mike Gousha.” “It's because we're such a diversified economy.” Leinenkugel predicted the state, which has...

Contact: Thad Nation 414.412.7814 Importance of Social Media Technologies in Economic Development to be Discussed WISCONSIN—Wired Wisconsin, a non-profit technology advocacy coalition of concerned individuals, businesses, and organizations who are working to put our state on the cutting edge of technology, encourages business owners and entrepreneurs interested in understanding the value of social media as a strategy of economic development to attend...

CONTACT: Connie Graden, 218.725.3049 maurices, a leading national specialty store for savvy, fashion-conscious customers with a 20-something attitude, has named Amy Jordan as Store Manager. Jordan is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the store, including sales performance, visual presentation, and personnel recruitment and training. About maurices maurices inspires young women to find their style, with adorable, affordable fashions in sizes 1-24....

Who: Printco Inc. Where: Omro, WI Why: Six Years Injury Free Printco and their retail division PBS is proud to announce that it has achieved a significant milestone by completing 6 full years of injury free work. The entire staff celebrated with a pizza party and each employee received a sweat shirt commemorating the accomplishment. The current president Ken Sperling commented...

Media Contact: Scott Reigstad (608) 458-3145 MADISON, WI – November 30, 2009 - Well before the turkey leftovers even make it into the refrigerator, some holiday enthusiasts are stringing lights and hanging wreaths. This holiday season, Wisconsin Power and Light, an Alliant Energy company (Alliant Energy), urges customers to use common sense, abide by electrical safety rules and consider energy...

CONTACT: Susan Bach, Director of Communications PHONE: 414- 847- 6085 E-MAIL: sbach@wisconsin.bbb.org Milwaukee, Wis. – Today is “Cybermonday”, one of the biggest online shopping days of the year. If you’re one of...