Hospitality industry leaders say more can be done to save jobs

Leaders in Milwaukee's hospitality met on Thursday, Dec. 3 to talk about the impact COVID-19 has had on business.

Milwaukee shop finds new way to boost business during pandemic

Traditional shopping habits have been shattered by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, one Milwaukee business is still set to have one of its best years yet.

Blend Coffee & Cocktails arrive at Ballpark Commons

Blend Coffee and Cocktails officially opens this week at the Ballpark Commons in Franklin, WI.

Innovative lending services look to help small businesses

Some financial opportunities have innovative models designed for getting small businesses through the roller coaster ride that has been surviving through the pandemic.

Milwaukee 'Scroll & Stroll' aims to boost small business

Smaller businesses need community support now more than ever as local spots close down or adapt due to COVID-19.

Retailers take steps to avoid a crowd on Black Friday amid pandemic
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Typically, you'll see Black Friday shoppers camped out for a good deal at Best Buy on Thanksgiving Day, but in 2020, FOX6 News found an empty parking lot.

Retailers take steps to 'avoid a crowd' on Black Friday amid COVID-19

Typically, you'll see Black Friday shoppers camped out for a good deal at Best Buy on Thanksgiving Day, but in 2020, FOX6 News found an empty parking lot.

Restaurants, bars adjust to untraditional holiday

"While it won't make up probably the loss in revenue that we normally would have on a night like tonight, it definitely helps boost it."

With bars closed, liquor stores see holiday business uptick

Between the empty stools, socially-distant tables and bar as a whole, this year did not provide the normal boom in business that bar owners

Show your support for small businesses with these gift ideas

2020 has been a struggle for many independent businesses. That's why this year we're giving BIG love to SMALL businesses. 

Destroyed by fire, effort raises nearly $24K for 'the cheel'

The owners of "the cheel" -- which featured Nepali-inspired cuisine -- are now hoping to fly above the devastating loss.

Milwaukee disperses $10M in COVID-19 aid for small businesses

The Milwaukee Department of City Development is dispersing $10 million to small businesses struggling to hang on through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lakefront Brewery's Black Friday 2020 beer to be sold at stores

Lakefront Brewery has revealed that all 5,000 bottles of its 2020 vintage will be distributed to liquor stores throughout the Milwaukee area.

Fiserv commits $10M to helping small businesses amid pandemic

Fiserv has committed more than $10 million to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic with its Back2Business grant.

'Donut worry, be happy:' Wauwatosa teen has own Cranky Al's donut

Cranky Al's in Wauwatosa is known for its wide variety of donuts. Thursday, it debuted its newest creation — the Kitty Special.