In Business Madison

Articles published under the In Business Madison staff byline represent the collective work of our editorial team, covering the companies and people shaping the Greater Madison business community.

Weyco Group reports 16% jump in first quarter sales

Weyco Group, Inc. a Glendale shoe manufacturer, reports that net sales for...

State tax credits to aid expansion at Mod-Tech Industries

Gov. Scot Walker has announced that announced that Mod-Tech Industries in Shawano...

How to Build Rental Car Customer Loyalty (Duh!)

Recently, while traveling, I rented a car. As usual, 99.9% of the...

Do Tax and Budget Reforms Spell Doom for Accountants?

In his latest version of "Path to Prosperity," Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan...

A Socialist Like Me

During the course of my writing career, I’ve been called a socialist...

To Play or Not to Play?

Sometime in late June, the United States Supreme Court is expected to...

Congress’ answer to consumer protection: Make everybody a broker

Just last week, on April 25, Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) and Rep....

Changing face of privacy: IDs via facial scans coming to a bank near you

If you’ve ever seen the movie Minority Report, you may remember the...

To infinity and beyond: A discussion of existence after death

Last week, I attended Promega’s Bioethics Conference, two packed days of lectures....

A Budding Career

On the day after Easter at Oregon Floral & Stained Glass, sun...