Maredithe Meyer
Maredithe has covered retail, restaurants, entertainment and tourism since 2018. Her duties as associate editor include copy editing, page proofing and managing work flow. Meyer earned a degree in journalism from Marquette University and still enjoys attending men’s basketball games to cheer on the Golden Eagles. Also in her free time, Meyer coaches high school field hockey and loves trying out new restaurants in Milwaukee.
Around Town: 2022 Economic Trends
BizTimes Media recently hosted its annual Economic Trends event, where industry experts shared outlooks for 2022.
Nearly 300 business and community leaders gathered in person...
Riverfront restaurant planned at R1VER campus
The owners of Milwaukee restaurants AJ Bombers and Onesto are expanding their footprint into the city's Harbor District, with plans to develop a 6,000-square-foot restaurant along the Kinnickinnic River.
Roundy’s hiring for 300 e-commerce positions in Wisconsin
With online grocery shopping on the rise, Milwaukee-based Roundy's Supermarkets Inc. wants to hire 300 employees for e-commerce departments at Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market stores in Wisconsin.
🔒 What’s next for FPC’s Third Ward venue proposal
Frank Productions Concerts won't break ground on its proposed indoor music venue complex for at least another year, but the Historic Third Ward project has already become the center o
Activist investor: Kohl’s board “cannot ignore” market’s positive reaction to purchase...
New York hedge fund and activist investor Macellum Capital Management is calling on Kohl's Corp. to seriously consider selling the company, following a 36%...
Kohl’s confirms receipt of takeover bids, stock price soars
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Corp. confirmed today that it has received multiple "letters expressing interest" in buying the company.
🔒 Consumers expected to spend less in 2022 as retail prices...
During a time marked by unpredictability and constant change, it should come as no surprise that consumers are behaving outside the norm – particularly...
🔒 Behind the scenes: Riverside Theater
If you’re into live entertainment, then you’ve probably visited downtown Milwaukee’s Riverside Theater to see a favorite band or comedian. But what you probably...
Craft coffee bar Discourse coming to Crossroads Collective food hall
Discourse Coffee, which describes itself as a "liquid workshop," is the latest vendor to join Crossroads Collective food hall on Milwaukee's East Side.
Ethiopian coffee shop planned in West Allis
West Allis could soon become home to a new cafe specializing in Ethiopian-style coffee.
Great Lakes Distillery expands into non-alcoholic beverage market with new company
Milwaukee-based Great Lakes Distillery is coming out with a new product line that veers away from its mainstay brand of spirits.
The distillery has launched a new...
🔒 Fetch Rewards names Facebook exec as chief customer officer
Madison-based grocery tech startup Fetch Rewards has tapped Facebook exec David Sommer to power growth initiatives as the company's first chief customer officer.
In his...
