Insight on Business

Articles published under the Insight on Business staff byline represent the collective work of our editorial team, covering the people, companies, and trends shaping business across Northeast Wisconsin.

Podcast: Manufacturing First Keynote Betsy Allen-Manning on building workplaces employees love

Betsy Allen-Manning, a company culture expert, internationally recognized leadership speaker, bestselling author...

156-unit apartment complex opens in Plymouth

Construction is complete on The Landing at Hub City Apartments, a new...

Evers urges reauthorization small business technology funding

Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to the Trump Administration and every...

Plant & Event News September 2025

JR Machine acquires Waukesha company JR Machine of Shawano has acquired ETW Inc., a...

Wisconsin school districts moving away from performance-based pay

A new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests a growing number...

Making Way September 2025

VPI announces historic merger The Appleton-based nonprofit VPI, Inc. has announced it will...

By the Numb#rs September 2025

Cautious optimism, cautious approaches Manufacturers entered 2025 with cautious optimism, but sentiment declined...

WEDC’s Hughes to resign ahead of possible run for governor

Gov. Tony Evers on Friday announced that Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Secretary...

WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes to step down

Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes will resign from her position...

Application deadline for non-state development grants is Oct. 31

Gov. Tony Evers announced the next round of grant funding for the Non-State...