Local Business News
Viewing entries posted in July 2012
Three Guys and a Grill to open pizza restaurant in Elkhart Lake
The owners of the popular Three Guys and a Grill restaurant in Elkhart Lake have announced plans to open a second restaurant by early October featuring pizza and other Italian-inspired dishes.
The 17 Best Beaches for Families...
Sheboygan's beach is applauded in this list of family friendly beaches, posted on iVillage.com.
Betsy Alles column: Recent poll shows positive business trend in Sheboygan County
More than 100 Sheboygan County employers responded to a Sheboygan County Chamber quick-poll in July to determine whether sales have grown in the first half of 2012 and whether businesses will be adding to their workforce in the next 12 months.
Wisconsin Jumps in CNBC “Top States for Business” Ranking
Wisconsin's improved business climate was again recognized today when CNBC released its ranking of the "Top States for Business." Wisconsin climbed eight spots to come in at #17. This is the highest Wisconsin has ranked since CNBC began conducting the study in 2007.
Lakeshore Industry Cluster Initiative Kicks-Off August 28
Manitowoc, WI: There is an exciting collaborative effort underway to kick off a Lakeshore Industry Cluster Initiative for the region. The Economic Development Corporation of Manitowoc County is leading this effort jointly with economic development organizations in Manitowoc, Door, Calumet, Kewaunee, and Sheboygan Counties. They have scheduled to launch the process with a half-day kick-off event on the morning of Tuesday, August 28 at Fox Hills Resort (Mishicot). The Cluster Initiative engages businesses in Industry Cluster Networks to analyze and leverage assets and opportunities for additional business growth and development. The targeted industries that will be the initial focus of the Lakeshore Industry Cluster Initiative will be Manufacturing, Food Processing/Agriculture, Energy and Tourism.
Comparing 15 Different Types of Business Loans
Many business loan seekers think they’ll just go talk to the bank down the street, and then hope that bank will loan them money. What they often don’t know is there are myriad types of business loans, with different qualifications and rates.

