WisBusiness

This year, the thirteenth annual Steve Cullen Healthy Heart Club Run & Walk, which supports life-saving heart research at The Medical College of Wisconsin, falls appropriately on Valentine's Day, February 14. The annual run/walk begins at 10 a.m., at the Wil-O-Way Underwood Clubhouse, 10602 Underwood Parkway in Wauwatosa, and features an eight-kilometer, USA Track and Field-approved competitive run and...

Contact: Carrie Hermanson (608) 758-6565 ext. 350 JANESVILLE – The University of Wisconsin-Rock County Office of Continuing Education is offering an opportunity for community members to teach motivated children in grades 2 through 8 about a variety of topics, such as art, literature, science, history, physical education, music, technology and more. Interested adults should submit a course proposal by January...

“Supply Chain Management Market Sizing Report, 2007-2012” finds economic challenges offer greater opportunity for supply chain technology adoption MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, AMR Research announced that with 24 percent revenue growth, RedPrairie Corporation, a leading consumer-driven optimization company, helped by the previous year’s acquisitions and international expansion, had the highest percentage of revenue growth among the top ten supply...

Madison, WI – January 8, 2009 – Inacom Information Systems (Inacom) was chosen as the Number One IT Consulting Firm and Number One IT Training Company by the 2008 InBusiness Magazine Executive Register for the second year in a row. This achievement confirms Inacom’s reputation as Madison’s preferred technology partner and demonstrates Inacom’s commitment to its customers. “Inacom has been...

CONTACT: Jennifer Bonk Stateline World Trade Association 608.365.8835 info@slwta.org Beloit, WI – The Stateline World Trade Association (SLWTA) welcomes Mary Lynn Murtaugh, President of Global Back Office, LLC to its January 22, 2009 dinner meeting held at The Beloit Inn, 500 Pleasant St., at 5:30 p.m. Mary Lynn will be speaking on the Basics of Export Trade Compliance Issues. Mary Lynn Murtaugh has more than...

EAU CLAIRE — The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire was named today as one of The Princeton Review's top 100 "Best Value Colleges for 2009" in the United States. The Princeton Review's list — featured in today's USA TODAY newspaper and on its Web site — includes 50 public and 50 private institutions. UW-Eau Claire is the only college or university...

For more information contact: Cindy Tomlinson, Associate Manager - Public Relations 608.664.4471 or 608.206.4646 cindy.tomlinson@tdstelecom.com MADISON, Wis. (Jan. 8, 2009) – TDS Telecommunications Corp. praises President‐elect Obama for his plans to expand broadband access in America as part of his economic stimulus proposal. The following statement can be attributed to Drew Petersen, director of legislative and public relations for TDS Telecommunications Corp. “We applaud President‐elect...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Kohl’s Corp. reported today that total sales for the five-week month ended January 3, 2009 increased 3.6 percent over the five-week month ended January 5, 2008. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 1.4 percent. Total year-to-date sales decreased 0.1 percent from the comparable prior year period. On a comparable store basis, year-to-date sales decreased...

By Tracy Will For WisBusiness.com MADISON -- The state Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in a case observers say could impact corporate case law in Wisconsin. As the two sides argued the case, comments alternated between extolling two Wisconsin businessmen for cashing in on the success of their company and vilifying them for alleged extreme corporate chicanery. The case involves two...