Growth Strategies
Transportation
Northeast
MARINETTE – More so than making a huge profit, Steve Hemstock said owning and operating Knights Autoworks & Upholstery in Marinette (1316 Marinette Ave.) is about what he and his wife, Kelly, can teach their 11 kids. “What Kelly – also my business partner and the company’s vice president – and I do is find...
Local News
Service, Hospitality
Northeast
TWO RIVERS – A shared vision that started separately, has led a pair of entrepreneurs down a Neapolitan pizza journey in Two Rivers. Justin Ulness and Nathan Hulsey are the co-owners of Pop-Start Pizza, a new pizza joint on the shores of Lake Michigan. The friends-turned-business partners said they worked at a brewery together, bonded...
Local News
Service, Hospitality
Northeast
OSHKOSH – A historic building in downtown Oshkosh is getting a progressive facelift after a local company saved it from a New York auction block in the nick of time. In 2022, the former Oshkosh Northwestern building – located at 224 State St. – was due to go up for bid the night before Team...
Local News
Northeast
GREEN BAY – With nine regional entities throughout the State of Wisconsin directly focused on supporting and advancing the economy, it’s safe to say the Badger State is no stranger to economic development efforts. Those efforts, however, are often limited to the perimeters of the individual regions. What is less common, Ian Abston – founder...