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Three businesses named as finalists in Wisconsin’s Main Street Place-Makeover Contest

January 7, 2025|Downtown Development, News|

The winning business will receive technical assistance to redesign the space and up to $5,000 in matching funds to implement recommended changes.

Grants Available to Organizations Assisting Entrepreneurs

January 2, 2025|Diverse Business Development, News, Rural Development|

According to the company, the investment will benefit millions of patients worldwide create 2,000 construction jobs and add 750 highly skilled jobs to Southeastern Wisconsin.

A foot in the door: Be ready for small-business success in health care

December 27, 2024|Diverse Business Development, News|

A panel of health care experts involved in purchasing and construction told small business owners that understanding the needs of health care customers and demonstrating business acumen are essential.

Gov. Evers, Eli Lilly and Company Celebrate $3 Billion Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin

December 5, 2024|News|

According to the company, the investment will benefit millions of patients worldwide create 2,000 construction jobs and add 750 highly skilled jobs to Southeastern Wisconsin.

Shop Small Wisconsin, support local businesses this holiday season

November 20, 2024|Featured, News, Small Business|

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is urging everyone to visit and shop at Wisconsin’s unique small businesses that help make our communities more vibrant and our state more prosperous.

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