Press Releases & Columns
Innovation Hub Study Completed, FreshTech Director Hired
Sheboygan, Wis. – A study to understand the feasibility for a Sheboygan County innovation hub within the FreshTech Innovation District has been completed, leading to the hiring of an individual to focus specifically on the FreshTech initiative and its programming.
U.S. Customs and Terminal Building Groundbreaking
The U.S. Customs and Terminal Building construction is underway at the Sheboygan County Memorial Airport. Zeise Construction from Green Bay was the successful low bidder for the $5 million project. Work will continue through the winter with completion set for July 2020. The facility will be fully functional in advance of the much-anticipated Ryder Cup in September.
Osman Art Gallery opens doors to artistic expression in Sheboygan
The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) strives each day to assist local entrepreneurs in cultivating business development, advancement and creativity in Sheboygan County. Part of the SCEDC’s initiative includes assisting potential entrepreneurs in all industries, including creative fields, identify opportunities to turn their artistic talents into viable business ventures.
Sheboatin’ Proves First-Rate at Hatch Pitch Sheboygan County
By Ray York, Business Counselor for the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay
SCORE Offers Free Virtual Workshops for Business Planning and Development
By Ray York, Business Counselor for the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay
Opportunity for Entrepreneurs to Pitch Their Ideas at Hatch Pitch Sheboygan County
By Ray York, Business Counselor for the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay
Three Pop-Up Shops soon to open in the Harbor Centre Business District
Sheboygan, WI - The Harbor Centre BID is proud to announce the finalists for the Pop-Up Shop project. Out of eleven candidates that applied for the project, we narrowed the field down to three finalists. They are Pam Butler - Nest: Adorn, Jennifer Nowicki - Cultivate Tea, and Robyn Schneider - Hometown Barkery. We felt that these three business plans coincide with what we were looking for. They each have strong business backgrounds and great business models that the Sheboygan Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) will be working with to make even stronger.
Acuity Insurance Selected as Finalist for Economic Development Award
Madison, WI – Acuity Insurance of Sheboygan, WI, has been selected as a finalist for the Wisconsin Economic Development Association’s (WEDA) Economic Driver award. The award is part of the Community and Economic Development Awards (CEDA) program established by WEDA to recognize businesses, projects, and organizations that are making significant contributions to Wisconsin’s economy.
Sheboygan County’s Only Hmong Radio Program Signs Off
By Mary Motiska, Special Projects Coordinator for the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC)