BizTimes: Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin Business News - BizTimes http://www.biztimes.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Fsection%3FCategory%3D"> All Stories en-us http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/BREAKINGNEWS/130519818&source=RSS Walmart and Sam's Club are coming to Pabst Farms The Pabst Farms development, once envisioned as a Midwestern upscale retail jewel destination in Oconomowoc, will soon be the home of a 151,000-square-foot Walmart Supercenter store and a 136,000-square-foot Sam&#8217s Club store. Fri, 17 May 2013 13:53:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/BREAKINGNEWS/130519818&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519819&source=RSS Weekend preview Busy readers of the BizTimes Daily can get a jumpstart on the weekend ahead by reading the OnMilwaukee. com Weekend Preview. Fri, 17 May 2013 12:12:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519819&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519822&source=RSS Neale to retire as Modine's chairman Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Company today announced plans for Gary Neale to retire as chairman of its board of directors following the company&#8217s annual meeting of shareholders on July 18. Fri, 17 May 2013 12:03:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519822&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519823&source=RSS Kohl's outsources contact center to the cloud Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores has entered into a long-term, multi-year contract to migrate its contact center to the Interactive Intelligence Communications-as-a-Service solution. Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519823&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519824&source=RSS Aldi to expand Oak Creek distribution center Aldi will add more than 100,000 square feet to its Oak Creek distribution center at 9342 S. 13th St. Fri, 17 May 2013 11:57:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519824&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519825&source=RSS The Couture might include hall for MSO The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is in early stages of considering plans to move its performances to a concert hall that could be built for the MSO in The Couture, the 44-story residential and hotel tower planned by Barrett Visionary Development near the lakefront. Fri, 17 May 2013 11:48:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519825&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS08/130519831&source=RSS Esperanza Unida moves staff and programming to new office Esperanza Unida, Inc. , a Milwaukee-based workforce development nonprofit organization, has relocated its staff members to 611 W. National Ave. due to water damage at its 1329 W. National Ave. site. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:57:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS08/130519831&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS08/130519832&source=RSS 'Stamp Out Hunger' Drive collects 527,000 pounds of food Hunger Task Force's largest annual one-day food drive, the National Association of Letter Carriers' &#8220Stamp Out Hunger&#8221 initiative, generated 527,000 pounds of food within Milwaukee County to support Hunger Task Force in providing food to area residents in need. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:54:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS08/130519832&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS08/130519834&source=RSS 'Milwaukee's Finest' Campaign in final stretch of fundraising The 2013 &#8220Milwaukee's Finest Campaign, presented by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation CFF Milwaukee Chapter, is nearing the end of its 10-week run with a final push to fundraise dollars toward research of cystic fibrosis and a cure. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:51:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS08/130519834&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS03/130519844&source=RSS APPLETON #8211 Vetter Denk proposes 180-unit apartment, townhome development for Appleton riverfront A Milwaukee developer unveiled plans Thursday for a five-building, 180-unit apartment facility on the city's riverfront on the site of a former dairy factory. Fri, 17 May 2013 07:04:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS03/130519844&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS03/130519845&source=RSS MADISON - Wisconsin sees biggest monthly job loss since 2009 One measure shows Wisconsin's employment picture improving since Gov. Scott Walker took office in January 2011, but the most recent jobs numbers tell a different story. Fri, 17 May 2013 06:59:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130517/ENEWSLETTERS03/130519845&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519846&source=RSS State added 62,072 private sector jobs in 2011-12 Wisconsin added 62,072 private sector jobs in 2011 and 2012, according to a new report released today from the state Department of Workforce Development. Thu, 16 May 2013 11:37:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519846&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519849&source=RSS Supervisors' petition for new County Board chair falls short on signatures Milwaukee County Board Supervisors Mark Borkowski, Steve Taylor, Deanna Alexander, John Weishan and Jim &#8220Luigi&#8221 Schmitt today said they have fallen short in their efforts to replace County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic. Thu, 16 May 2013 11:04:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519849&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519850&source=RSS Walker declares state of emergency for Bayfield and Douglas Counties Gov. Scott Walker has declared a state of emergency in response to a northern Wisconsin forest fire, which has destroyed more than 9,000 acres in Bayfield and Douglas Counties. Thu, 16 May 2013 11:01:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519850&source=RSS http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519851&source=RSS Kohl's earnings dip again Profit levels continue to decline for Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Corp. , which today reported first quarter net income of 147 million, down 4. 5 percent from net income of 154 million in the first quarter of 2012. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:58:00 EST http://www.biztimes.com/article/20130516/ENEWSLETTERS02/130519851&source=RSS