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17 Minutes

Business

Room to grow?

Elizabeth Morin March 15, 2026 0 Comment

Supply and demand just checked in. Milwaukee has already doubled down on its convention business with the $456 million expansion of the Baird Center, completed in 2024. Now, a consultant’s report is forcing a...

1 Minute

Business

World Pac International plans relocation to Pleasant Prairie

Elizabeth Morin March 14, 2026 0 Comment

Sturtevant-based World Pac International USA, Inc. plans to occupy the 40,000-square-foot former LakeView Technology Academy building at 9449 88th Ave. in Pleasant Prairie, according to plans submitted to the village. The company, which operates...

3 Minutes

Business

Hotels planned for Deer District, Third Ward to get different brands

Elizabeth Morin March 13, 2026 0 Comment

The Marriott-brand hotel planned in downtown Milwaukee’s Deer District is being renamed and upgraded from a Moxy Hotel to an AC Hotel by Marriott, Middleton-based developer North Central Group Hospitality announced Friday. Meanwhile, NCG’s planned...

2 Minutes

Finance

Husco to acquire Michigan-based Mayfair Plastics

Elizabeth Morin March 13, 2026 0 Comment

Waukesha-based Husco, a manufacturer of hydraulic and electro-mechanical components for automotive and off-highway application, plans to acquire Gaylord, Michigan-based Mayfair Plastics for an undisclosed price. Mayfair Plastics is an engineering company featuring injection molding...

1 Minute

Local News

Closures and Cancellations

Elizabeth Morin March 13, 2026 0 Comment

Due to the wet, heavy snow and gusty winds, WDOR has received these closures and cancellations for Friday, March 13th 2026: Community*Door County Farm Bureau Plant Bingo on Sunday is rescheduled for Sunday April,...

1 Minute

Local News

Winter Weather Advisory In Effect, Storm Watch Issued

Elizabeth Morin March 12, 2026 0 Comment

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, which is in effect until 1pm Friday, for the counties of Door and southern Oconto. Total snow accumulations of 2 –...

5 Minutes

Business

Milwaukee hospitality leaders say convention center hotel study is flawed

Elizabeth Morin March 12, 2026 0 Comment

Leaders from three prominent companies in Milwaukee’s hospitality and entertainment industries say a study recommending a new convention center hotel in Milwaukee is flawed and its recommendation would hurt the city’s already struggling hotel...

4 Minutes

Business

Value in mergers and acquisitions comes from more than numbers

Elizabeth Morin March 12, 2026 0 Comment

What drives value in a merger or acquisition? The BizTimes M&A Forum, held March 12 at the Brookfield Conference Center, placed a deep focus on this topic, giving attendees insights into how deals come...

4 Minutes

Finance

Palermo’s new West Milwaukee production facility increases company’s market opportunity

Elizabeth Morin March 11, 2026 0 Comment

With the addition of a new core product, Milwaukee-based pizza manufacturer Palermo Villa Inc. has grown its market opportunity by more than $50 billion. The company’s new high-hydration dough production line expands Palermo’s current...

4 Minutes

Business

Kohl’s made ‘meaningful progress’ in 2025, but sales decline continued

Elizabeth Morin March 10, 2026 0 Comment

Kohl’s Corp. ended its 2025 fiscal year with net sales down 4%, but the Menomonee Falls-based retailer did improve its profitability compared to 2024. The results came in better than the company’s outlook at...