by Tammy Thornton | Apr 24, 2023 | Community, Economic Development
WEDC honors best Main Street initiatives with awards The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2022 at the 32nd Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held Friday at the La Crosse Center in downtown La...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 13, 2023 | Economic Development
Investopedia defines business intelligence as the “technology and data infrastructure of an organization”. Business Intelligence (BI) essentially is the art of leveraging data to find patterns and insights to assist businesses, organizations, and communities make...
by Tammy Thornton | Jan 16, 2023 | Economic Development
What do these companies have in common? Pinterest, Groupon, Mailchimp, Uber, Slack, WhatsApp, Airbnb, Square, Instagram, Google and PayPal. (Hint: It’s more than just tech.) The first nine companies on the list were born during the Great Recession of the late 2000s...
by Tammy Thornton | Jan 16, 2023 | Economic Development
Economic Development in the Badger State: The Past, Present, and Future of Economic Growth in Wisconsin. The 2023 WEDA Governor’s Conference on Economic Development will feature industry thought leaders and practitioners who will cover today’s challenges and...
by Tammy Thornton | Jan 9, 2023 | Economic Development
The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives – the state’s professional association of full and part-time executives and staff members of local chambers of commerce – announced David Eckmann, President/CEO of the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce, will continue to...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 3, 2022 | Economic Development
Acquisition provides the first international locations ABC Supply Co., Inc., the nation’s largest wholesale distributor of roofing, siding and other select exterior and interior building products, has acquired the Monarch Group of Companies, which includes...