In this Take Five interview, Dr. Robin Gaster explains why it’s possible that Amazon might actually get out of the retail business within the next decade and why it’s dabbling in areas like cloud services, publishing, and groceries.
Grocery store and public transit workers are the latest groups to be added to the proposed COVID-19 vaccine priority list for Wisconsin.
gener8tor, a platform to connect startup founders, musicians, artists, investors, universities, and corporations announced a forthcoming event to exclusively connect Black and brown founders with investors.
In a Facebook post pushing for public comment, local grocer Tim Metcalfe outlined his letter to the Wisconsin State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee/Vaccine Distribution Subcommittee urging them to reconsider their decision to not include those in the grocery industry in phase 1b of COVID-19 vaccinations.
The Nitty Gritty restaurant with locations in Madison, Sun Prairie, and Middleton has launched Cluck, a Southern-inspired fried chicken “virtual” restaurant.
The Tavern League of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Restaurant Association are working on a bill to allow take-out cocktails in Wisconsin.
Willy Street Co-op and the Seafood Center are amicably parting ways on April 4, 2021.
In Emergency Health Order No. 12, Public Health Madison & Dane County has loosened restrictions on outdoor gatherings, limiting them to 50 instead of 25.
Dairyland Family Restaurant, at 716 Cottage Grove Road, is one of the recipients of the Barstool Fund aimed to help struggling businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ground Zero Coffee, at 744 Williamson St., has closed for now and will reassess opening later this winter.
In a release from the National Association for Catering & Events (NACE), the organization identified two recent surveys pointing to the pandemic-induced failure of its industry.
Several Madison area distilleries – along with others across the nation – are no longer responsible for a $14,600 fee for registering with the FDA to produce hand sanitizer.
A cinnamon-flavored whiskey named Dave’s Fave from Dave Jones Inc. in Madison was created to be a fun addition to company parties and used as gifts.
I/O Arcade Bar at 720 Williamson St. plans to relocate two blocks from its current location to the former Plan B nightclub space at 924 Williamson St.
Martin O'Grady's Irish Pub at 7436 Mineral Point Road, on Madison’s west side, has closed.
Opening four locations in just two years, Grace Coffee has grown most recently to Sun Prairie and Middleton.
A list of 22 closed Madison-area restaurants, along with a story about 31 permanently shuttered State Street stores, have driven home the true impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
Willy Street Coop has added online ordering for sandwiches, boxed salads, quick meals, and other items through the ChowNow app.
A National Restaurant Association survey conducted Nov. 17–30 of 6,000 restaurant owners and operators show conditions for restaurants nationally and in the state continue to deteriorate.
Icki Sticki coffee and ice cream shop will move its Mount Horeb location, now at 122 East Main St., to a new space at 1225 Springdale St. by the end of the month.
