City Business
Commonplace
Online lifestyle goods retailer gives bricks and mortar a try.
Aug 13th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Downtown Books
Owner Keith Pajot loves the business. But it's getting harder to find used books for his inventory.
Aug 10th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
A.J. Ugent Furs and Fashions
A family business since 1922, Ugent's many and varied customers include Oprah Winfrey.
Jul 31st, 2015 by Hayley Keith
The Bike Fixers
Formerly Cory the Bike Fixer, this East Side institution is all about service.
Jul 30th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Riverwalk Boat Tours & Rentals
Russ Davis has built a small empire on the river with three waterside restaurants and his themed tours by boat offering food, drinks and fun.
Jul 20th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Cream City CrossFit Cooperative
Popular cross-training gym is now a cooperative and has moved to new location in Bay View.
Jul 9th, 2015 by Laura Thompson
MagneTag
Finally no more cheating. A new game created by local inventors has magnet-embedded foam weapons will record every successful hit.
May 14th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
MilwaukeeHome
Melissa Thornton has built a business and sold merchandise by proving how much Milwaukeeans love their home town.
Feb 11th, 2015 by Andrew McCann
Ma Baensch Food Products
The Riverwest-based company offers an old Milwaukee favorite, pickled herring, updated for contemporary tastes.
Jan 2nd, 2015 by Mrinal Gokhale
The Hen House
Brass Rooster has opened a second hat shop, this one for the ladies.
Dec 7th, 2014 by Heather Meuret
Alderaan Coffee
The new coffee house brings a New York style and cinematic name to Water Street.
Nov 26th, 2014 by Heather Meuret
Skybox Sports Bar Opening
Bar on MLK Dr. and next to Gee’s Clippers is already drawing NBA and NFL players.
Nov 18th, 2014 by Helena Marie Fahnrich
