Madison, Wis. — Amazon.com said on Monday it is acquiring Shopbop, a Madison-based retailer of designer clothing and accessories for women. Shopbop started up in 1999 as a bricks and mortar retailer and now operates a web site that will continue as a standalone operation...
Madison, Wis. — Platypus Technologies has appointed Rich Schifreen, vice president of research products at Mirus-Bio Corporation, to its board of directors. ...
We're less than a month and a half away from the Olympics of Biotechnology happening in Chicago! Here's what to look out for – and why more Midwest companies need to attend....
Wisconsin is scrapping an Oracle-based e-mail installation and trying to recover $2.1 million in licenses and consulting fees, based on a pilot program that lasted for at least six months and seemed to be going well until insurmountable technical difficulties cropped up....
Green Bay, Wis. — MailFoundry, a line of anti-spam equipment and services provided by Green Bay-based Solinus Inc., now includes a plan for small businesses. MailFoundry Hosted starts at $9.95 per month for 10 e-mail accounts....
Milwaukee, Wis. — RedPrairie Corporation has completed its previously announced acquisition of MARC Global Holdings, Inc. and said on Thursday it expects to grow to 738 employees at 21 sites with $172 million in revenue....
Madison, Wis. — Third Wave Technologies Inc. said it has reached an agreement with Chiron Corp., Bayer Corp., and Bayer HealthCare, LLC, to dismiss Third Wave's patent lawsuit....
Madison, Wis. — If the Fusion 2006 CEO-CIO Symposium is anything like last year's event, next Wednesday and Thursday will see the Fluno Center filled with top business and technology executives from all different places – but asking the same questions....
Appleton, Wis. — MPower Technologies, a local software and consulting firm, has teamed up with Michigan-based PlanSight LLC to make a new geographic information systems application, the companies said on Wednesday....
One question that always swirls around the conference comes from inquiring minds that want to know what wasn't at DEMO. Who didn't make it? Why? I can give you a general profile of the un-invited company....