The Upswing

NOVEMBER IS ABOUT GIVING TWO UP -$4.5 Billion has been spent on radio and TV ads for national and gubernatorial races. Jeff gives out more numbers. -Today marks the first day of Native American Heritage Month, Jeff goes over some local figures that represent this month. Jeff Sherman is joined by Katie Barelmann from Hall Stables & Win the Day Racing to talk about the horse Jet Sweep Joe with local...

Jeff Sherman is joined by Katie Barelmann from Hall Stables & Win the Day Racing to talk about the horse Jet Sweep Joe with local ties that is going to the international race Breeder’s Cup in California. She explains the horse, the race, her family’s history with horse racing and what Win the Day Racing, LLC is about. Jeff asks Katie about Jet Sweep Joe’s jockey and the selection process. He also...

1. $4.5 Billion has been spent on radio and TV ads for national and gubernatorial races. Jeff gives out more numbers. 2. Today marks the first day of Native American Heritage Month, Jeff goes over some local figures that represent this month.

THE FUTRUE OF ALMOST EVERYTHING TWO UP -Mob Craft owners are downscaling and planning on selling the business. -Here will be a wine festival at the Harley-Davidson Museum Election Day is almost here; we play Adam Roberts second feature on Wisconsin elections focusing on Milwaukee County. The Final Marquette Law School Poll before Election Day dropped and it showed early voting is on the rise. Jeff...

COFFEE INDEX: A Look at our drinks and changes at Starbucks; they’ll go back to handwritten names instead of the labels. 

TWO UP -Mob Craft Brewing owners are downscaling and planning on selling the business. -Here will be a wine festival at the Harley-Davidson Museum

THE BUSINESS OF SPORTS WITH MARK KASS TWO UP -Alverno College has raised over $3 million thanks to a matching gift of $1.5 million -Milwaukee Art Museum has a new retail store 1Jeff Sherman and Mark Kass are joined on the phone by Marquette Women’s basketball’s new head coach, Cara Consuegra. They ask her what she has seen changed in Milwaukee since she was last here, what she wants to do and chan...

TWO UP -Alverno College has raised over $3 million thanks to a matching gift of $1.5 million -Milwaukee Art Museum has a new retail store

Jeff Sherman and Mark Kass are joined on the phone by Marquette Women’s basketball’s new head coach, Cara Consuegra. They ask her what she has seen changed in Milwaukee since she was last here, what she wants to do and change as head coach at Marquette. Jeff asks Cara what games she thinks people should check out, thoughts on a Milwaukee WNBA team, her role as a leader and as a mother.

We are a week away from election day and Jeff Sherman is still getting robo-calls despite already voting TWO UP ABB is moving its manufacturing campus to a new location in New Berlin Coffee Wars: Stone Creek’s weekly email addressing its’ competition with Collectivo Coffee. Jeff Sherman is joined on the phone by...and they begin by talking about the focus on negative and "the against" political ad...

Jeff is joined in-studio by John Wise, VP of Food and Beverage at Marcus Hotels and Resort to talk about the recent rise of hotel and hospitality Next, Jeff asks John if he is seeing a return of corporate parties.

Jeff Sherman is joined on the phone by...and they begin by talking about the focus on negative and "the against" political advertising in this year's election season. They also discuss the difference between candidate ads and issue ads. Plus, they talk about how campaigns measure the effectiveness of political advertising, the pricing of ads and the prevalence of them in Minnesota versus Wisconsin...

TWO UP -ABB is moving its manufacturing campus to a new location in New Berlin -Coffee Wars: Stone Creek’s weekly email addressing its’ competition with Collectivo Coffee.

MARKETS AND RESTAURANTS TWO UP -A real treat for business: Jeff SHerman goes over the numbers of Halloween and trick or treating -Political spending: Jeff goes over these numbers on campaigns this year. MONDAY MARKET PREVIEW: Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobson joins Jeff Sherman, in for Dave Spano and they discuss the rise and return of the MBA as well as charity donations....

Next up, Jeff Sherman is joined in-studio by Rachel Bernhard, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Dining Critic. She first explains how she got to her position, then they discuss what has changed in the restaurant landscape after COVID and amid inflation. Does Rachel wear a disguise when she reviews restaurants? She dispels the myths, how she lists restaurants and the best ones she has been to. She also...

MONDAY MARKET PREVIEW: Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobson joins Jeff Sherman, in for Dave Spano and they discuss the rise and return of the MBA as well as charity donations. -Jeff asks Brian next about dynamic pricing with online ordering versus in-person shopping. Also about the most beautiful word in the world, Tariffs.

TWO UP -A real treat for business: Jeff Sherman goes over the numbers of Halloween and trick or treating -Political spending: Jeff goes over these numbers on campaigns this year.

HAPPY BUCKS HOME OPENER TWO UP: Marquette Golden Eagles and Third Space Brewing are teaming up and Jeff had a hand in helping it start. Caitlin Cullen is opening a new cafe on North MLK Drive to help provide for the north side. Jeff Sherman is joined by Mike Belot, Vice President of Business Development and Chief Real Estate Development Officer for the Milwaukee Bucks. They begin by discussing the...

Next, Jeff Sherman is joined by Marla & David Poytinger. He first asks them about bringing the Kris Kindle Market to Deer District and then asks them about this being their first full Bucks season as business owners in Deer District as well as preparing amid the Republican National Convention. Marla and David’s business in Deer District is New Fashioned and they explain the unique combination of t...

Jeff Sherman is joined by Mike Belot, Vice President of Business Development and Chief Real Estate Development Officer for the Milwaukee Bucks. They begin by discussing the new lululemon kiosk at Fiserv Forum. Jeff asks Mike to give quick snapshots on the latest business developments in Deer District.

TWO UP: Marquette Golden Eagles and Third Space Brewing are teaming up and Jeff had a hand in helping it start. Caitlin Cullen is opening a new cafe on North MLK Drive to help provide for the north side.

THE FUTURE OF ALMOST EVERYTHING TWO UP -New Coffee for You: IDYLL Coffee Roasters on West North Avenue near 63rd Street in Wauwatosa to open next June. -It’s Bucks tip-off week: The Clippers debuted their $2 billion arena, The Intuit Dome and it’s the most advanced of its kind. Jeff goes over the details. The Future of Online Reviews: How can you spot a fake review? Do you buy based on reviews? Ho...

Lynda Welsh from SHARP Literacy joins Jeff Sherman and Martin Moore to talk about what her organization is doing. Jeff asks Lynda more about their programming options offered and Martin also weighs in on the importance. Jeff also asks Lynda what she has seen change in Milwaukee.

TWO UP -New Coffee for You: IDYLL Coffee Roasters on West North Avenue near 63rd Street in Wauwatosa to open next June. -It’s Bucks tip-off week: The Clippers debuted their $2 billion arena, The Intuit Dome and it’s the most advanced of its kind. Jeff goes over the details.

RAPID FIRE BUSINESS HEADLINES WITH RICH KIRCHEN TWO THREE UP: -New Glarus Brewing is adding a new hospitality brewing area; Jeff goes over the price of a six-pack of Spotted Cow. -How much is your internet bill? Advocates are looking to have the FCC end data caps. -Flour Girl and Flame is re-opening! True Value is facing bankruptcy and may be bought out by Do it Best. Jeff and Rich switch to headl...