Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on May 9, 2022 - 14:25 GMT

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals breaks ground on $220 million Verona campus; company to receive $16 million from city, $2.5 million from ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals broke ground on a major $220 million project in Verona on Monday with financial help from state and local officials. Gov. Tony Evers announced the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is providing $2.5 million in performance-based …

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Published on May 9, 2022 - 14:19 GMT

Weinbrenner Shoe Co. to expand into abandoned Hurd windows property in Merrill, create at least 50 jobs

MERRILL – Weinbrenner Shoe Co. will expand into an abandoned industrial site, a move that is expected to create at least 50 jobs. The expansion was made possible through a partnership between the city of Merrill, which is contributing a $300,000 …

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Published on May 6, 2022 - 18:27 GMT

Wisconsin broadband speed test aims to find slow service, dead zones

With high-speed internet considered essential for Wisconsin’s growth and prosperity, consumers and businesses have been asked to take speed tests to determine where coverage is lacking. The latest free test, promoted by the Wisconsin Economic Development …

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Published on May 6, 2022 - 18:27 GMT

Afghan evacuees eager to help fill Wisconsin jobs, but face barriers from transportation to language to child care

Many employers have expressed interest in hiring Afghan evacuees, said Bojana Zorić Martinez, director of the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families’ Bureau of Refugee Programs. “There are a lot of employment opportunities all across the state,” she …

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Published on May 4, 2022 - 16:51 GMT

Casting Cleaning Resources expanding to Wisconsin

Company expanding operations as a supplier to the state’s foundry industry MENOMONEE FALLS, WI. MAY 4, 2022 – Casting Cleaning Resources, an Indiana-based manufacturer that serves the foundry industry, is expanding its operations to Menomonee Falls, state …

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Published on May 4, 2022 - 16:51 GMT

Casting Cleaning Resources expanding to Wisconsin

Company expanding operations as a supplier to the state’s foundry industry MENOMONEE FALLS, WI. MAY 4, 2022 – Casting Cleaning Resources, an Indiana-based manufacturer that serves the foundry industry, is expanding its operations to Menomonee Falls, state …

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Published on May 3, 2022 - 21:46 GMT

Building stronger communities through brownfield redevelopment

A typical Wisconsin community has many productive commercial and industrial sites that are valuable assets. Those businesses provide needed jobs and income to the residents and the tax base necessary to fund local services that raise the quality of life …

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Published on May 2, 2022 - 16:33 GMT

Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference scheduled for June 1-2 in Milwaukee

The Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference, among the largest events targeted for entrepreneurs in the upper Midwest, will return to Milwaukee on June 1-2. The 20th annual conference, titled “Putting Early Stage Pieces Together,” will be an in-person event …

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Published on May 2, 2022 - 14:36 GMT

Governor Evers honors Wisconsin small businesses

State celebrates National Small Business Week by offering free training and resources to entrepreneurs MADISON, WI. MAY 2, 2022 – Governor Tony Evers has declared May 1-7 National Small Business Week in Wisconsin to highlight the contributions of small …

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Published on May 2, 2022 - 14:36 GMT

Governor Evers honors Wisconsin small businesses

State celebrates National Small Business Week by offering free training and resources to entrepreneurs MADISON, WI. MAY 2, 2022 – Governor Tony Evers has declared May 1-7 National Small Business Week in Wisconsin to highlight the contributions of small …

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Published on April 29, 2022 - 23:56 GMT

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Recognizes Best Downtown Revitalization Projects

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2021 at the 31st Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held at the historic Hotel Retlaw in downtown Fond du Lac. “Our Main Street businesses and …

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Published on April 27, 2022 - 23:09 GMT

WEDC awards $34 million to help support small businesses

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) has awarded approximately $34 million so far to over 3,400 small businesses and nonprofit organizations in the state through the Main Street Bounceback Program. The goal of the program is to provide financial …

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Published on April 26, 2022 - 14:46 GMT

Wisconsin residents can help get broadband in their communities

Taking a simple internet speed test will identify areas of need MADISON, WI. APRIL 26, 2022 – Access to broadband is vital for the economic health and growth of Wisconsin. Yet many homes and businesses have no broadband access or internet service speeds …

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Published on April 26, 2022 - 14:45 GMT

Wisconsin residents can help get broadband in their communities

Taking a simple internet speed test will identify areas of need MADISON, WI. APRIL 26, 2022 – Access to broadband is vital for the economic health and growth of Wisconsin. Yet many homes and businesses have no broadband access or internet service speeds …

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Published on April 25, 2022 - 23:10 GMT

Pay dirt in Paoli: Creamery building gets new life

Nic Mink, co-founder of Sitka Salmon Shares, and his wife, Danika Laine, were looking for an investment to create a small restaurant that served up handmade pizza. But when the couple lost out on a property in northern Wisconsin and they discovered the …

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Published on April 25, 2022 - 17:47 GMT

Celebrating Main Street’s bounceback

WEDC honors local projects, Main Street volunteers at Fond du Lac ceremony FOND DU LAC, WI. APRIL 22, 2022 – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2021 at the 31st Wisconsin Main …

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Published on April 25, 2022 - 16:43 GMT

Celebrating Main Street’s bounceback

WEDC honors local projects, Main Street volunteers at Fond du Lac ceremony FOND DU LAC, WI. APRIL 22, 2022 – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2021 at the 31st Wisconsin Main …

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Published on April 13, 2022 - 20:39 GMT

WEDC, DATCP Announce New Wisconsin Agricultural Export Advisory Council Members

Council will help increase demand for Wisconsin’s agricultural products MADISON, APRIL 12, 2022 – Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes and Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP …

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Published on April 13, 2022 - 20:39 GMT

Rock-solid success leads Quarra Stone to expand in Sun Prairie

Architectural rendering of Quarra’s new production and executive management facility in Sun Prairie A Madison-based architectural stone cutter and supplier has chosen Sun Prairie as the location of a state-of-the-art $17.9 million headquarters combining …

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Published on April 13, 2022 - 20:37 GMT

WEDC, DATCP Announce New Wisconsin Agricultural Export Advisory Council Members

Council will help increase demand for Wisconsin’s agricultural products MADISON, APRIL 12, 2022 – Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes and Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP …

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