When Governor Walker announced that Wisconsin Was Open For Business, his stated goal was to steal businesses from Illinois by making Wisconsin a tax haven and Eden for the 1%…but what is actually happening is out of state businesses are picking off Wisconsin name brands instead. Latest example:
Wisconsin will lose another locally owned food-based company by the end of 2015, according to information released by U.S. Foods this morning.
In a press release, Rosemont, Ill.-based U.S. Foods announced that it will be purchasing Dierks Foods, the family owned broadline foodservice distributor located in Waukesha.
Well there you go…
In other news, Ansay and Associates wants to expand in Port Washington adding 100 jobs with lowest being paid $42,500 per year. I’ll do the math for you Ed, that’s over $20 per hour. TGFGW