(WisBusiness) WED News Summary — 19 Nov. 2008
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-- State business leaders said that the state needs to stay on the offensive economically, preserve education funding, and find ways to reinvigorate lagging infrastructure projects to deal with the current economic downturn.
They also used a Tuesday forum on the economy to hint at a state stimulus plan piggybacking on a likely national stimulus,...
WisBusiness.com: Leaders hint state stimulus coming
By Patrick Fitzgerald
For WisBusiness.com
State business leaders said today that the state needs to stay on the offensive economically, preserve education funding, and find ways to reinvigorate lagging infrastructure projects to deal with the current economic downturn.
They also hinted at a state stimulus plan piggybacking on a likely national stimulus, adding that should include expansion of Act 255 --...
Knupp & Watson: Chosen by Einstein Wireless as agency of record
Contact: Sheri Rice Bentley at sheriricebentley@knupp-watson.com or (608) 232-2300
MADISON, Wis. – Nov. 18, 2008 – Einstein Wireless, a fast-growing cellular and wireless phone company headquartered in Wisconsin, has selected the Madison strategic communications agency Knupp & Watson as their agency of record.
Einstein Wireless is seeking to build awareness of their products and services, and increase market share...
RedPrairie: Sephora goes live with RedPrairie Warehouse Management System (WMS) in Utah distribution center
Global beauty retail chain will direct over 160,000 order lines daily to 115 stores; arrange shipment to online customers in 2009
MILWAUKEE , Wis. – RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimization company, announced today its WMS is running in cosmetics retailer Sephora’s new Salt Lake City distribution center. The system will support Sephora’s multichannel business, directing shipments...
(WisBusiness) TUES News Summary — 18 Nov. 2008
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-- The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce board of directors has unanimously approved moving forward with a lawsuit to stop a new ordinance that would require all employers in the City of Milwaukee to provide a minimum number of sick leave days for employees.
See the MMAC press release:
http://www.wisbusiness.com/1008/large/081117MMACsickleave.pdf
-- Just one week after Dairyland Power Cooperative...
