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MADISON, Wis. and NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Esker, the leader in document process automation solutions, today kicked off its 2007 Esker Americas User Conference at the LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort in Naples, Florida. In addition to networking events, a two full days of hands-on training is part of the conference schedule. Esker offers end-to-end document process automation solutions and services...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Journal Communications, Inc. (NYSE:JRN) announced today that for the fourth period ended April 29, 2007, total revenues for its Publishing and Broadcast groups of $41.26 million decreased 3.1% compared to $42.57 million reported for the fourth period ended April 23, 2006. For the fourth period 2007, advertising revenues of $34.48 million decreased 3.6% compared to $35.76 million for...

MADISON – If Roy Elkins had his druthers, he’d be writing music for a living. But since that endeavor wouldn’t pay the mortgage, Elkins figures he’s got the next best job: connecting singer-songwriters with music publishers and others in the industry. “There is nothing I’d rather be doing,” said Elkins, a former marketing executive. "It would thrill me if some...

Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends, a WisBusiness product previously available only to paid subscribers. This weekly look at the state of Wisconsin business is now available for free to anyone who signs up for the Tuesday Trends mailing list. To get the full version of Tuesday Trends in your inbox every week,...

MADISON - In response to a request from UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley, the adidas Group is pledging new efforts to curb labor "blacklisting" and to help secure jobs for the former workers of one of its subcontractors.Over the past month, Wiley has engaged in continuing discussions with the company in an effort to resolve outstanding issues of back pay...

MADISON – Elizabeth Edwards – an accomplished attorney, best-selling author, and wife of current Candidate for President and former Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate John Edwards – will be the keynote speaker at Wisconsin Women in Government, Inc.’s (WWIG) 20th Annual Scholarship Recognition Banquet on Thursday, May 24 in Madison.  The event at the Alliant Energy Center’s Exhibition Hall is...

Leading Provider Of Web-Based Personalization For Gift Cards And Greeting Cards     CHICAGO, May 21, 2007 – Chicago-based Arroweye Solutions, Inc. (Arroweye) has completed a $14 million financing round led by Baird Venture Partners, (BVP), the U.S.-based venture capital fund of Baird Private Equity, with co-investor Adams Street Partners. Arroweye is the leading provider of customized gift card and greeting card...