City Business

City Business: Lizzibeth
City Business

Lizzibeth

Lizzi Weasler did “pop-up” retail events around town before opening her Third Ward boutique.

City Business: HANmade Milwaukee
City Business

HANmade Milwaukee

The story of how two women of different generations created a perfectly retro Milwaukee keepsake or souvenir.

City Business: Our Daily Salt
City Business

Our Daily Salt

Unique, South Side business creates handcrafted kitchen items that are beautiful and functional.

City Business: Orchard Street Press
City Business

Orchard Street Press

How a couple fell in love and started their own eco-friendly printing store.

City Business: Coast In Bikes
City Business

Coast In Bikes

How a librarian who wanted to open a hostel started a bicycle shop business instead.

City Business: Déjà Vu on Downer
City Business

Déjà Vu on Downer

Jody Mikkelsen started collected antiques in Europe and finally opened her own shop. It’s full of lovely things.

City Business: Amaranth Bakery
City Business

Amaranth Bakery

Delicious home-made bakery and a commitment to the neighborhood were somehow combined in a unique venture.

City Business: Milwaukee Kayak Company
City Business

Milwaukee Kayak Company

With its rental kayaks and canoes, you can easily explore all three rivers.

City Business: Boswell Book Company
City Business

Boswell Book Company

While other book stores have closed, Boswell is a success. Why?

City Business: Refuge Smoothie Café
City Business

Refuge Smoothie Café

Joshua Janis is building an empire of fruit smoothies, one cafe at a time.

City Business: Animal Antics
City Business

Animal Antics

The Wisconsin Humane Society's three Animal Antics stores sell pet supplies, with all profits supporting its work with animals.

City Business: Rochambo Coffee & Tea House
City Business

Rochambo Coffee & Tea House

The Brady Street cafe has become a favorite for organic coffee, unique teas and Irish Whiskey.