Category: Business

Maurices in Sturgeon Bay will hold a food drive Nov. 2 – 15. For every three non-perishable items, receive a coupon for 20 percent off. All proceeds will go to Feed and Clothe My People.

After a nationwide search, the Door County Maritime Museum has selected Rick O’Farrell to be its next executive director. A former naval officer, O’Farrell brings extensive experience in the management of nonprofit organizations, along with a love for the sea and its lore, to his new position at the helm of the Maritime Museum.

Order holiday wreaths now from McCluskey Tree Farm, and the sales will benefit Write On, Door County. McCluskey Tree Farm and Write On offer a simple way to order holiday wreaths for your home or as a gift.

In November Double Delites in Egg Harbor is partnering with United Way of Door County to donate 10 percent of all popcorn sales in November to United Way of Door County.

The Wisconsin Advertising Hall of Fame recently added three new members for 2014 and HY Connect’s Tom Jordan is among the new inductees. Jordan, a Door County resident, is the former president and chief creative officer, he served the agency for nearly 30 years.

This is your chance to nominate a corn grower to serve on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board. Nominations are now being accepted in Districts 3, the district for Door and Kewaunee County.

The Hitching Post is now re-opened for business year round under new ownership. Hours are 7:30 am to 11 pm daily (closed Tuesdays) and to 2 am Friday and Saturday.

Door County Buy Local business networking mixers return from summer recess on Nov. 5, 5:30 – 7 pm, at NWTC-Sturgeon Bay, 229 N. 14th Ave., and will feature a program by Door County U-W Extension on “Door County Local Foods: Recent Trends, Developments and Success Stories.

In November Double Delites in Egg Harbor is partnering with United Way of Door County. They are donating 10 percent of all popcorn sales in November to United Way of Door County.

Culver’s of Sturgeon Bay is a regional champion in the nationwide Culver’s Crew Challenge contest where Culver’s restaurants compete in the areas of quality, service, cleanliness, hospitality and community outreach.

The Door County Tourism Zone Commission (DCTZC) is exploring the idea of adding transient boat slips at marinas throughout the county to room tax collections.

Michael J. Schwantes, president of CBS-Global/Creative Business Services, announces the sale of the former Applebee’s property located at 129 N. Madison Ave.

Door County Buy Local business networking mixers return from their summer recess on Nov. 5, 5:30 – 7 pm, at NWTC-Sturgeon Bay, 229 North 14th Avenue, and will feature a program by Door County U-W Extension on “Door County Local Foods: Recent Trends, Developments and Success Stories.

Door County Coffee & Tea Company has appointed Randy Morrow as chief marketing officer, effective immediately. Morrow will be responsible for the strategy and execution of all facets of sales and marketing for Door County Coffee.

LPL Financial Adviser Alison Walker has joined Baylake Investment Services located at Baylake Bank. The addition of Walker will help Baylake Investment Services grow and expand its depth of investment services while also allowing it to continue its tradition of offering personalized, unbiased guidance to clients.

Algoma’s future is much brighter today thanks to a proposal for a 55-room hotel brought forth to the Algoma City Council by Oshkosh developer Mike Lindner and GrandStay Hotels of Brooklyn Park, Minn.

Bay Shipbuilding and Hatco Corp. are among a dozen northeastern Wisconsin companies nominated for the Manufacturing Awards of Distinction, presented by Advance, the economic development branch of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce.

Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery’s new vintage of Petite Pearl is now available to the public for sampling and purchase. This new vintage of Petite Pearl has proven to be even better than the previous vintage, which is saying a lot, since the previous vintage held the distinct honor of 2014 Best Wisconsin Red Wine.

The Linden Centre, a Himalayan-based cultural retreat established by Ellison Bay residents Brian and Jeanee Linden, was the recipient of The Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) coveted Phoenix Award.

Hot Games & Puzzles introduces the Super Cube. Super Cubes are made of the bounciest substance on Earth, and is guaranteed to bounce different every time.