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Former Northwestern Mutual CEO named exec-in-residence at Marquette

Elizabeth Morin March 6, 2026 0 Comment

Marquette University’s College of Business Administration has named former Northwestern Mutual chairman, president and CEO John Schlifske as an executive-in-residence, bringing nearly four decades of financial services leadership to the classroom. In the role,...

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Business

Sharon Wilson Center for the Arts names new executive director

Elizabeth Morin March 5, 2026 0 Comment

The Sharon Wilson Center for the Arts in Brookfield announced that Kortney Hamm has been named its new executive director. “The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts has been a cherished cornerstone...

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Finance

Baird’s Mary Ellen Stanek to receive lifetime achievement award from Museum of American Finance

Elizabeth Morin March 5, 2026 0 Comment

At its annual gala event, to be held tonight, The Museum of American Finance in New York will honor the achievements of three financial leaders, including Mary Ellen Stanek of Milwaukee-based Baird, who will...

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Business

Scottfree Salons to consolidate downtown footprint at The Couture

Elizabeth Morin March 4, 2026 0 Comment

Scottfree Salons, which announced plans last June to open a location at downtown luxury apartment tower The Couture, is seeking to vacate its Milwaukee Street location and consolidate its downtown footprint to the tower...

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Finance

American Family Field’s The Alley food truck park expanding with new truck, vendor

Elizabeth Morin March 4, 2026 0 Comment

American Family Field’s The Alley food truck park is adding a new truck this season, set to host first-time vendor K&L’s BBQ. K&L’s BBQ will occupy a new stand just outside the food...

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Business

American Family’s annual revenue dipped 2.5% in 2025

Elizabeth Morin March 3, 2026 0 Comment

Madison-based American Family Insurance reported annual revenue of $19.5 billion in 2025, a 2.5% decline from $20 billion in 2024. The company said its direct written premium declined 5.6% and said its revenue was...

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Finance

From KRM to MARK

Elizabeth Morin March 3, 2026 0 Comment

The Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee commuter rail proposal is making its return under a different name with several new components aimed at adhering to modern transit habits of southeastern Wisconsin residents. The MARK Rail, named for its...

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Business

Where did the Wisconsin 275 go to school?

Elizabeth Morin March 2, 2026 0 Comment

The individuals BizTimes Milwaukee identified as the 275 most influential business leaders in the state have collectively earned at least 480 higher education degrees from 180 schools. The data comes from information supplied by...

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Finance

Milwaukee Film buys Downer Theatre, launches $8 million capital campaign

Elizabeth Morin March 2, 2026 0 Comment

Two years after taking over operations of the Downer Theatre on Milwaukee’s East Side, nonprofit organization Milwaukee Film has purchased the historic property with “ambitious” renovation plans in the works, according to a press...

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Business

New cargo hub aims to ‘move the supply chain’ from O’Hare to Mitchell

Elizabeth Morin March 1, 2026 0 Comment

There are few things more frustrating to a manufacturer than knowing a critical shipment is 90 miles away, just sitting on an airplane. For Wisconsin importers and exporters, that scenario has played out for...