Category: Business
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Mojo Rosa’s Taps Limited Release Ciders for Charity
Mojo Rosa’s in Egg Harbor will team up with one Door County non-profit to host a Beer Pairing Party for Charity. On Feb. 9 at 5 pm, “Prepare to Die,” Crispin’s Apple Hard and “As You Wish,” Fox Barrel’s Pear Hard Cider, will be tapped.
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Eight years of marketing engines, chocolate and toilets gave Erin Sutton the skills she now uses to market Fish Creek. “All the skills, the things I’ve done in college and with Kohler, they easily transition,” Sutton said.
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DCVB Welcomes Laura Bradley to Staff
The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) recently announced the hiring of Laura Bradley as the new Marketing and Sales Manager. Bradley brings a wealth of frontline knowledge in hospitality management, food and beverage, customer service and a love for Door County to the job.
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Door County Artist/Business Owner Included in X-Games Fashion Show
The Hand-woven Hemp and Wool Poncho by Barbara Knupper, Owner of the Artful Artisan at the Settlement Shops, was modeled at the Hemp Fashion Show on Jan. 24 at the X-Games in Aspen, CO.
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First Buy Local Mixer Scheduled for Feb. 6
The Door County Buy Local Steering Committee will hold the first 2013 Door County Buy Local business networking mixer on Feb. 6, 5:30 – 7 pm, at Renard’s Cheese in Sturgeon Bay.
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DCEDC Offers Business Counseling Sessions
The Door County Economic Development Corporation and the UW-Green Bay Small Business Development Center are offering free, one-on-one business counseling sessions on Feb. 7 for any new or existing business owners in Door County.
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Mobile Businesses May Set Up Shop in Sister Bay
More businesses may find home in Waterfront Park in Sister Bay next summer, as the village considers allowing transient vendors to set up shop at Waterfront Park.
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Buying a business is never a light burden, but taking over one as well-known and well-run as the Inn at Kristofer’s in Sister Bay poses particular challenges.
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Holly Thomas Named 2012 REALTOR® of the Year
(Left to right) Holly Thomas, Broker with Professional Realty in Sturgeon Bay, received the REALTOR of the Year award for 2012 from Heidi Neubauer, the 2011 REALTOR of the Year, on Jan.
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Shripwrecked Brew Pub Unveils “Pet Project”
At the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve, a brown ale was introduced at Shipwrecked Brew Pub, initiating a novel way to help the Door County Humane Society (DCHS).
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Independent Real Estate Office Celebrates Successful Year
True North Real Estate, LLC ranked first in cumulative real estate sales as a single office, according to the Door County Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data, for the period of January 1 through December 31, 2012.
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Coldwell Banker Sales Signal Uptick in Real Estate Market
Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group recently became the first real estate company since 2007 to exceed the $50 million mark in real estate sales (according to the Door County Multiple Listing Service statistics).
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DCEDC Sponsors Government Contracting Workshop
On Jan. 24, 9 – 11 am, at Crossroads at Big Creek, the Door County Economic Development Corporation will host a workshop on government contracting with Joe Smetak from the Wisconsin Procurement Institute.
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Door 2 Door Rides Improves Service in 2013
The Door County Public Transit System, better known as Door 2 Door Rides, will be improving its service to Door County residents beginning in January.
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Nominations Sought for Door County Industry and Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
The Door County Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors is soliciting nominations for the annual Door County Industry of the Year Award and the Door County Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
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Official Door County Visitor Guides Now Available
The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) announces the Official Door County Visitor Guide is now available. The free, 178-page travel guide features a wide variety of content about visiting and planning a trip to Door County, including a 2013 calendar of events, detailed index and individual community maps.
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Unity, leaders in hospice and palliative care, recently announced its physicians, Patricia Neuman, DO, and Kafi Wilson, MD, received the Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Hospice & Palliative Medicine from the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).
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For over 85 years, Door County has been able to turn to the Koepsel family for one-on-one help planning for crises and dealing with them afterward. After 39 years, Don Koepsel retired from American Family Insurance.
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Annual Business Planning Course Begins
The Door County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) and the UW-Green Bay Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are once again sponsoring an entrepreneurial training program in Door County.
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Friends of Peninsula State Park Receive State Farm Grant
Thanks to the volunteer efforts of retired insurance agent John Plume, Friends of Peninsula State Park (FPSP) has received a $500 grant from the State Farm Companies Foundation.