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Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Press Releases

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  • Published on January 13, 2023 - 16:31 GMT

    City of Ashland receives $125,000 WEDC grant to remake downtown building

    The City of Ashland is receiving a $125,000 state grant to help open a wedding and event space. The money will be used to prepare the Union Bank building for an entirely different use, while making Ashland a destination for weddings and extending the city’ …

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  • Published on January 13, 2023 - 16:30 GMT

    Clinics Help Entrepreneurs Aim High

    Starting a new business can be a confusing, complicated, and even costly process. Imagine if professional advice was available on topics like starting up, financing, marketing, and expanding that business. Now, imagine that advice is free. Too good to be …

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  • Published on January 13, 2023 - 16:30 GMT

    Studio One settles into new digs in Superior

    Photographer JoAnn Jardine considered working without a studio when she moved out of her last location in the Upper Lakes Foods building. However, a Main Street Bounceback grant provided the opportunity for Jardine to set up shop in another historic …

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  • Published on January 12, 2023 - 18:37 GMT

    City of Ashland receives $125,000 for downtown building renovation

    WEDC grant supports creation of an event space in the former Union Bank ASHLAND, WI. JAN. 12, 2023 – The City of Ashland is receiving a $125,000 state grant to help open a wedding and event space. This new venue will maintain the historic building’s …

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  • Published on January 12, 2023 - 18:13 GMT

    City of Ashland receives $125,000 for downtown building renovation

    WEDC grant supports creation of an event space in the former Union Bank ASHLAND, WI. JAN. 12, 2023 – The City of Ashland is receiving a $125,000 state grant to help open a wedding and event space. This new venue will maintain the historic building’s …

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  • Published on December 22, 2022 - 18:37 GMT

    Addressing rural Wisconsin’s workforce challenges

    Workforce Innovation Grant exposes younger workers to family-supporting career opportunities in the forestry industry. Several WEDC partners are implementing rant projects related to housing, training, forestry careers and other issues affecting the state’ …

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  • Published on December 22, 2022 - 18:16 GMT

    Addressing rural Wisconsin’s workforce challenges

    Workforce Innovation Grant exposes younger workers to family-supporting career opportunities in the forestry industry. Several WEDC partners are implementing rant projects related to housing, training, forestry careers and other issues affecting the state’ …

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  • Published on December 21, 2022 - 18:32 GMT

    Bounceback grants create a model for success

    Missy Hughes, Secretary & CEO, WEDC Column by Missy Hughes As we look ahead to the New Year, we’re also looking back on the completion of one of Wisconsin’s most successful small business development initiatives – the Main Street Bounceback grants. …

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  • Published on December 21, 2022 - 16:27 GMT

    Bounceback grants create a model for success

    Missy Hughes, Secretary & CEO, WEDC Column by Missy Hughes As we look ahead to the New Year, we’re also looking back on the completion of one of Wisconsin’s most successful small business development initiatives – the Main Street Bounceback grants. …

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  • Published on December 20, 2022 - 16:36 GMT

    Adaptive reuse projects over the years

    By Joe Lawniczak, Wisconsin Main Street December 2022 As we wrap up our 35th year of the Wisconsin Main Street Program, we felt inspired to look back on some of the downtown redevelopment successes from that time period. For this issue, we’ve decided to …

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  • Published on December 19, 2022 - 22:32 GMT

    A starting point for new businesses

    Budding entrepreneurs have a broad-based resource they can use to find support and guidance to launch a business—no matter where they are in Wisconsin. Start In Wisconsin is a website designed to help new businesses get off the ground and help existing …

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  • Published on December 19, 2022 - 22:32 GMT

    Republican National Convention offers opportunities for diversely owned businesses

    “The City of Milwaukee’s agreement with the Republican National Committee and the MKE 2024 Host Committee includes benefits for certified minority-owned businesses,” Prange told the MARKETPLACE luncheon crowd. “Staging a successful event for a convention …

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  • Published on December 15, 2022 - 22:08 GMT

    Turning a pandemic pivot into a long-term business strategy

    When the pandemic hit their business, Sara Parthasarathy and her husband concluded that their cook-from-scratch spice kits could help families prepare new and different meals at home. Working many decades in the corporate world, I am no stranger to the …

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  • Published on December 15, 2022 - 01:50 GMT

    Sausage-maker links expansion, success to Wisconsin workforce

    When sausage-maker Salm Partners LLC decided to invest in a $35 million expansion in the village of Denmark, the company stayed close to its roots, Wisconsin’s strong workforce, and the state’s thriving food and beverage industry. “What we’re ecstatic …

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  • Published on December 15, 2022 - 01:50 GMT

    Wisconsin startups build success

    Young companies in Wisconsin are drawing an increasing amount of financial backing, generating more income and ramping up their hiring. More than 800 companies that received support from WEDC’s entrepreneurship and innovation programs over the past three …

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  • Published on December 13, 2022 - 22:22 GMT

    VISIT Milwaukee’s new TV show to air in 12 Midwest markets next year

    VISIT Milwaukee on Tuesday announced more details about its forthcoming TV show, “Good Things Brewing,” set to debut in February. With the airing of “Good Things Brewing,” VISIT will debut a new 30-second commercial aimed at further showcasing the city not …

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  • Published on December 9, 2022 - 18:09 GMT

    Wisconsin employers have two openings for every person seeking a job. Here are some efforts to improve the workforce.

    Since 2017, more than 700 Racine County residents enrolled in a unique program to attain their high school equivalency credential, and eliminated a barrier to better employment. Gateway Technical College, along with YWCA of Southeast Wisconsin, Higher …

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  • Published on December 6, 2022 - 21:58 GMT

    Diverse businesses and leaders honored at 2022 MARKETPLACE

    Governor’s Awards recognize excellence in business MILWAUKEE, WI. DEC. 6, 2022 – Governor Tony Evers and Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), recognized nine businesses and leaders with 2022 MARKETPLACE …

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  • Published on December 6, 2022 - 19:52 GMT

    Diverse businesses and leaders honored at 2022 MARKETPLACE

    Governor’s Awards recognize excellence in business MILWAUKEE, WI. DEC. 6, 2022 – Governor Tony Evers and Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), recognized nine businesses and leaders with 2022 MARKETPLACE …

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  • Published on December 5, 2022 - 16:03 GMT

    Minocqua entrepreneurs receive financial help starting out during a slow season

    A new generation of entrepreneurs is trying to keep their doors open in Northern Wisconsin this winter. Ten business owners in the Minocqua area are redeeming grant money from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. It will help them cover overhead …

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