Promoting the Regional Brand The Cool Stuff: A celebration of making in Northeast Wisconsin
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS
Maybe it’s not the most fashionable term, admits New North, Inc. Vice President Renee Torzala, but the marketing and branding committee she leads for her organization, made up of communications professionals from across the 18-county region, thinks it’s important for people to know that living in Northeast Wisconsin is “cool.”
Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Thedacare officially completes $100 million modernization of Neenah hospital
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NEENAH (WLUK) -- The $100 million investment into ThedaCare's Neenah hospital has been a long time coming.
"Now we get to stand on the shoulders of people that have come before us and repeat history again," ThedaCare President and CEO Dr. Imran Andrabi said. "Now, hopefully we are doing something for this community that transforms the community for the next 50 years, 60 years, 100 years."
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'The future of Green Bay': Titletown eyes development in 2024
SPECTRUM NEWS 1 ASHWAUBENON, Wis. — Jackie Krutz has watched the evolution of the Titletown district since it opened in 2017.
Krutz is the director for Titletown development. In her role, she’s also looking ahead to its future.
“Over the last seven years Titletown has really grown into the community and to the future of Green Bay,” said Kurtz...
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Kohler closes purchase of German maker of saunas, steam baths
MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL Kohler Co. said it closed on the acquisition of Germany-based Klafs, which joins Kohler’s luxury and wellness portfolio with saunas, sanariums, infrared cabins, steam baths and pools. Special Event
ST. NORBERT COLLEGE HOSTS SNEAKER BALL AND ANNUAL SOUL FOOD DINNER
ST. NORBERT COLLEGE De Pere - St. Norbert College’s annual Soul Food Dinner brings together students, faculty and staff from the campus community, along with friends and community members from throughout northeast Wisconsin, to celebrate the gifts of African American scholarship, music and food. This event will take place at 5:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, in Michels Commons Ballroom (403 Third St., De Pere); doors open at 4:45 p.m. Tickets are $12 for students and $14 for adults... Read More 5>
Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Wisconsin manufacturer with 440 employees acquired by New York conglomerate
MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL A Buffalo-based industrial conglomerate has purchased a Wisconsin company that added not only more holdings in its power business, but also significant manufacturing capacity and more than 400 employees. Allient Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNT), which has about 70 employees at its Amherst, New York, headquarters, acquired Oshkosh-based SNC Manufacturing, which makes electrical transformers for a variety of industries like defense, industrial automation, alternative power generation and energy. Read More 6> Encourage Educational Attainment
UW Oshkosh College of Nursing gets innovation grant to expand rural telehealth
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OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- UW-Oshkosh College of Nursing was awarded an innovation grant for its proposal to expand the use of telehealth for rural residents.
UW Oshkosh was one of three recipients for the 2023 UW Innovation Grants.
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50 nonprofits selected to participate in seventh annual Give Big Green Baye
THE GREEN BAY PACKERS
The Green Bay Packers Foundation and Greater Green Bay Community Foundation announced today that 50 nonprofit organizations will participate in Give BIG Green Bay 2024. The 24-hour giving day event, set for noon on Feb. 21 until noon on Feb. 22, encourages everyone to learn about and support participating nonprofits serving Brown County. Read More 8>
Economic Development Feature
WEDC's Missy Hughes: Strategic investments key to keeping state's economy rocketing forward
MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL
Our state’s economy is rocketing forward. More people are working here than ever before. Exports from our farms and factories continue to rise as global demand grows for Made In Wisconsin products. Our per capita income growth is outpacing the national average. And we’ve seen record numbers of filings to start new businesses.
At the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), we’re committed to building an economy for all – a goal that requires us to make smart investments in businesses, communities, and people in our state so everyone has the chance to prosper.
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