Market Insights

Global Food Supplier Fully Leases Wisconsin Warehouse

Sep 19, 2024
Global Food Supplier Fully Leases Wisconsin Warehouse

The international food supplier Cargill has signed a full-building leasefor a 50,000-square-foot industrial building in Milton, Wisconsin.

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Can We Measure up to Top U.S. Metros like Chicago, Dallas, and Phoenix for Manufacturing? I Believe We Can, and Here’s Why.

Aug 29, 2024
Can We Measure up to Top U.S. Metros like Chicago, Dallas, and Phoenix for Manufacturing? I Believe We Can, and Here’s Why.

An interesting analysis of metro markets and how three indicators were used to identify top manufacturing hubs. A good read and my comments on how the Rock County market measures up against the big guys.

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MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM SECURES IDEAL OFFICE SPACE FOR GROWTH

Aug 28, 2024
MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM SECURES IDEAL OFFICE SPACE FOR GROWTH

Local Healthcare Provider Looks Toward Future Expansion

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From Illinois to Minnesota: Lessons in Revitalization for Janesville's GM Plant

Aug 26, 2024
From Illinois to Minnesota: Lessons in Revitalization for Janesville's GM Plant

As Janesville embarks on this long journey, the city’s efforts to redevelop the GM site hold the promise of restoring lost jobs and creating new opportunities. The lessons from Chicago’s enduring Ford plant and the redevelopment in St. Paul offer valuable insights into what might be possible for Janesville’s future.

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Rock Ready Index Q2 2024

Aug 21, 2024
Rock Ready Index Q2 2024

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DASHBOARD REPORT FOR ROCK COUNTY, WISCONSIN

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JANESVILLE AND BELOIT NOT STANDING IDLY BY WHILE DEMANDS FOR HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES GROW

Jul 31, 2024
JANESVILLE AND BELOIT NOT STANDING IDLY BY WHILE DEMANDS FOR HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES GROW

Janesville's Housing Surge: From a Decade of Dormancy to 499 Units and Counting

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Blain's Farm & Fleet Partners with Roadie for Cutting-Edge Same-Day Delivery

Jul 30, 2024
Blain's Farm & Fleet Partners with Roadie for Cutting-Edge Same-Day Delivery

Walking through the bustling aisles of Blain’s Farm & Fleet in Janesville, it’s hard not to feel a sense of pride in our local retail giant. Blain’s has always been a cornerstone of our community, and now they’ve taken a huge leap forward by partnering with Roadie, a UPS company, to offer same-day delivery. This means that if you place your order by 2 p.m., you can have your items delivered to your doorstep that very same day. How cool is that?

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EV Chargers Boost Bottom Line, LVMH-Backed Firm Buys Outlet Stake, 4 Deals Defining Today’s Trends and More

Jul 25, 2024
EV Chargers Boost Bottom Line, LVMH-Backed Firm Buys Outlet Stake, 4 Deals Defining Today’s Trends and More

Electric vehicle charging stations are more than just green perks; they’re lucrative investments that can boost brick-and-mortar foot traffic and revenue by 4% to 5%, according to Colliers.

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Cities Are Calling for Mixed-Use Development to Connect Convention Centers to Their Communities

Jul 01, 2024
Cities Are Calling for Mixed-Use Development to Connect Convention Centers to Their Communities

As markets compete for still-rebounding convention business, they cannot win just by virtue of having a large facility. Three things now drive convention organizers’ decisions: space, hotels and now engaging urban environments, said Rob Svedberg, who leads the public assembly group at architecture firm TVS. “Cities understand that no building is an island and [a convention center] has to engage with its destination.” When people travel, he said, “they want to have a walkable environment outside of the building. They want to be able to walk to entertainment and restaurants.”

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LIFE JUST GOT A LITTLE LESS COMPLICATED

Jun 27, 2024
LIFE JUST GOT A LITTLE LESS COMPLICATED

Long-term Property Owner Divests Last Investment Property

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