People and businesses thrive in the Madison Region because business growth and quality of life go hand-in-hand.
Our diverse economic base is driven by an entrepreneurial, creative, and educated workforce which draws upon the region's greatest assets: highly ranked schools, world-class healthcare, enriching cultural attractions, and an abundance of natural resources.
Thrive works in the spirit of collaboration to ensure resources are available to the people and organizations that do business here, helping the region continue our tradition of delivering first-rate products and services to the world.
Advance Now Community Leadership Summit: Strategy Launch
Join us for the culminating Advance Now Community Leadership Summit as we launch the final Advance Now strategy. This visionary game plan will include goals, objectives,... continue reading »
SHINE selects Janesville for biomed plant
SHINE Medical Technologies of Middleton said Tuesday it will construct an $85 million manufacturing plant in Janesville that will employ more than 100 people with average salaries of $60,000 a year. continue reading »
Despite nationwide job cuts, Kraft/Oscar Mayer to keep headquarters in Madison
Madison will be among the locations losing jobs — about 12 positions will be cut. But Madison will continue to be the base for Kraft/Oscar Mayer as well as one of two management centers for its grocery business, continue reading »
Casino project could bring jobs to Beloit
Thousands of new jobs could be coming to the Beloit area in the next few years if a tribal casino is built. continue reading »
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