AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism & State Policy: Gov. Tony Evers stopped in La Crosse as Wisconsin touts another record year for tourism, with officials citing $27B in 2025 economic impact and a fourth straight year of breaking records. Energy & Data Centers: Generac signed a major deal with a hyperscale data center operator, expected to add 600+ Wisconsin jobs and build on its existing Oshkosh, Sussex and Beaver Dam footprint. Local Business & Growth: The Good Feet Store opened its fourth Milwaukee-area location in Grafton, adding retail jobs and offering free in-store fittings. Tech & Weddings: Madison-based LiveShareNow launched an app-free, QR-based wedding photo and video crowdsourcing platform that uses AI to sort and tag uploads. Legal & Risk: A federal judge ordered mediation between Gateway Church and its insurer in a defamation dispute that could reach $1M. Small Business Sentiment: An NFIB survey found Wisconsin small businesses are less optimistic, citing higher fuel and labor costs and harder-to-pass-through expenses. Weather & Community Impact: Severe winds displaced residents in Dodge County, while storms also disrupted travel and events across the region. Sports Business: The Brewers traded minor league reliever Jacob Waguespack to the Tigers for cash and a player to be named later.
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