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WEDC partners with Appleton to transform former downtown mall
Transforming a former downtown mall into a pedestrian-friendly space featuring apartments, shops, and health care facilities.
Three businesses named as finalists in Wisconsin’s Main Street Place-Makeover Contest
The winning business will receive technical assistance to redesign the space and up to $5,000 in matching funds to implement recommended changes.
Level up: Pro tips on taking your small business to the next level
Small businesses need to take time to strategize about taking their businesses to the next level, according to entrepreneurs who’ve been there.
Grants Available to Organizations Assisting Entrepreneurs
Organizations that support Wisconsin entrepreneurs will be able to apply for the latest round of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants (EPG) from the WEDC beginning Jan. 6.
A foot in the door: Be ready for small-business success in health care
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.
Housing Options Expanding Across Wisconsin
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.
Winners of 2024 MARKETPLACE Wisconsin awards announced
This year’s five winners were selected from among 16 finalists, and the awards were presented at the 43rd annual MARKETPLACE Wisconsin at Milwaukee’s Baird Center Dec. 11-12.
Gov. Evers, Eli Lilly and Company Celebrate $3 Billion Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin
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.
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