Wisconsin winter, lack of snow poses challenge for small businesses
This Wisconsin winter has created a challenge for some small businesses who rely on snow to make money.
This Wisconsin winter has created a challenge for some small businesses who rely on snow to make money.
Joann, the fabrics chain, files for bankruptcy again
Joann has 850 stores nationwide which will remain open as the company seeks a buyer.
Joann has 850 stores nationwide which will remain open as the company seeks a buyer.
Walmart unveils new logo in first ‘brand refresh’ in nearly 2 decades
Walmart is refreshing its logo for the first time in nearly two decades, highlighting its evolution while also serving as a nod to its past, the big-box retailer announced Monday.
Walmart is refreshing its logo for the first time in nearly two decades, highlighting its evolution while also serving as a nod to its past, the big-box retailer announced Monday.
Shake Shack plans monster expansion: What to know
Shake Shack has raised its target for company-operated restaurants in America to “at least" 1,500 in the long-term, the company revealed.
Shake Shack has raised its target for company-operated restaurants in America to “at least" 1,500 in the long-term, the company revealed.
Who will receive the $1,400 stimulus check? Here's how to check.
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. Here’s who will receive the $1,400 stimulus check and how to check if you are one of them.
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. Here’s who will receive the $1,400 stimulus check and how to check if you are one of them.
Kohl's closing 27 stores; retailer looks to improve profits, sales
Kohl’s announced on Friday, Jan. 10 it would be closing 27 underperforming stores in 15 states by April. None of those stores are in Wisconsin.
Kohl’s announced on Friday, Jan. 10 it would be closing 27 underperforming stores in 15 states by April. None of those stores are in Wisconsin.
List: Kohl's to close 27 ‘underperforming’ stores by April 2025
Kohl’s is closing 27 "underperforming" stores across the U.S. by April 2025. See a full list of locations.
Kohl’s is closing 27 "underperforming" stores across the U.S. by April 2025. See a full list of locations.
Macy's is closing 66 stores in 2025 – see the list
Macy's is closing 66 stores as part of a comprehensive strategy to revive its business. See the list of locations.
Macy's is closing 66 stores as part of a comprehensive strategy to revive its business. See the list of locations.
Port Washington data center project; idea explored
The Port Washington Common Council discussed a potential development project that would require the annexation of land on Tuesday, Jan. 7.
The Port Washington Common Council discussed a potential development project that would require the annexation of land on Tuesday, Jan. 7.
These are the fastest-growing jobs in the US, LinkedIn says
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
Port Washington data center project; first meeting held
For the first time, Port Washington leaders discussed what one company wants to build on the city's north side on Tuesday night, Jan. 7.
For the first time, Port Washington leaders discussed what one company wants to build on the city's north side on Tuesday night, Jan. 7.
These airlines were on time the most in 2024, flight data shows
Here are the airlines and airports that had the best record for punctuality in 2024.
Here are the airlines and airports that had the best record for punctuality in 2024.
President Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel
Biden previously expressed opposition to the deal and said that U.S. Steel should remain an American-owned and American-operated firm.
Biden previously expressed opposition to the deal and said that U.S. Steel should remain an American-owned and American-operated firm.
Milwaukee breweries closing, merging as changes continue
There have been several recent announcements of closures to consolidations coming from the brewing industry around Milwaukee.
There have been several recent announcements of closures to consolidations coming from the brewing industry around Milwaukee.
Milwaukee's Victor's Nightclub closing; hosts farewell New Year's party
Victor's Nightclub on Milwaukee's east side is closing after nearly six decades in business.
Victor's Nightclub on Milwaukee's east side is closing after nearly six decades in business.
Milwaukee's City Lights Brewing Company closing; faced challenges
City Lights Brewing Company, based in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley, announced on Tuesday, Dec. 31 that it is closing.
City Lights Brewing Company, based in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley, announced on Tuesday, Dec. 31 that it is closing.
Big Lots strikes deal to keep hundreds of US stores open
Big Lots has reached an agreement to keep hundreds of its stores open following its bankruptcy filing in September.
Big Lots has reached an agreement to keep hundreds of its stores open following its bankruptcy filing in September.
Milwaukee taco truck stolen, found ransacked on Christmas
A Milwaukee business owner said someone stole his taco truck on Christmas Eve. It was found on Christmas, but it was completely ransacked.
A Milwaukee business owner said someone stole his taco truck on Christmas Eve. It was found on Christmas, but it was completely ransacked.
These US retailers and restaurants fell to bankruptcies, closings in 2024
The Container Store and Party City join Macy's, Stop & Shop, Big Lots and a handful of national pharmacy chains that are rolling up the sidewalks as a divide rocks the retail world.
The Container Store and Party City join Macy's, Stop & Shop, Big Lots and a handful of national pharmacy chains that are rolling up the sidewalks as a divide rocks the retail world.
These retailers are closing stores in 2025
Major retailers are shutting down stores nationwide next year as the companies try to adjust their business operations and slash costs amid changes in the industry.
Major retailers are shutting down stores nationwide next year as the companies try to adjust their business operations and slash costs amid changes in the industry.