Be MKE: It s all about love for our city today
It s all about love for our city today.
Milwaukee is celebrating its 175th year as a city. And today we celebrate 4/14 Milwaukee Day. We re celebrating with a mix of in-person and virtual events today like live stream concerts, drink specials, free tours and both tthe Brewers and the Bucks play today.
The big deals this week: Kohl s has settled with the activist investors, tailgating is back at Brewers games and vaccines without appointments.
Let s talk business
Kohl s has reached a settlement with the investors who have been trying to take over the retailer s board of directors. Kohl s said Wednesday that it would bring two of the investors nominees onto its board. Margaret Jenkins from Citi Trends Inc. and Thomas Kingsbury from Big Lots and Burlington Stores, Inc. will join the board. “I look forward to working with our newly expanded Board to further advance our transformative strategy and deliver results for shareho
The Dogg Haus on Marquette University s campus which has been closed since mid-March 2020 is permanently closing. It has been a fixture for students and faculty since 2006. It s been quite some time, almost a lifetime, that was spent around students, said owner Mazen Muna. I m going to miss that very much so.
He said the economic climate of the past year didn t allow or make sense for him to keep the restaurant, at 1633 W. Wells Street, open. Had COVID not come around, we would still be there, Muna said.
The community, students and families were great and the university was a pleasure to work with, he added.