Economic Development
WEC Energy Group pledges $2 million to kick-start Milwaukee 7’s next campaign
Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group is making a $2 million commitment to kick-start the Milwaukee 7’s next five-year fundraising campaign.
Racine to expand microenterprise loan program
The City of Racine has expanded its micro-enterprise loan program, which provides disadvantaged business owners with a $15,000 loan...
Economic Trends: GRAEF CEO envisions strong year for company, city
2020 is shaping up to be a big year for GRAEF-USA Inc. The Milwaukee-based design and engineering firm at...
Two southeastern Wisconsin projects make WEDC’s top deals of 2019
Two of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.'s top economic development deals of 2019 were located in southeastern Wisconsin.
The two...
Milwaukee Tool considered South Carolina for Menomonee Falls project
Milwaukee Tool picked Menomonee Falls over open capacity at its parent company’s South Carolina operations, according to a Wisconsin...
Menomonee Falls plans TIF incentives for Milwaukee Tool project
Brookfield-based Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.'s massive campus project in Menomonee Falls will likely receive considerable assistance from the village, in addition to the $20 million tax incentives from the state.
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New North Shore business chamber launching
A new chamber organization for businesses in Milwaukee’s North Shore communities will launch in January.
New Wisconsin opportunity zone fund raising up to $25 million
A new statewide opportunity fund aims to help Wisconsin investors benefit from the federal Opportunity Zone incentive program while...
MMAC appoints new members to board of directors
Tim Mattke, chief executive of Milwaukee-based MGIC, Blake Moret, chairman and CEO of Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation, and Alan Yeung,...
Milwaukee offers Molson Coors $2 million incentive to bring jobs here
The city of Milwaukee will offer Molson Coors Brewing Co. a $2 million incentive package as part of the company’s restructuring plans, which include bringing “hundreds” of jobs to Milwaukee.