New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge Oshkosh Corp. outperforms expectations Insight On Business Oshkosh Corp. reported higher than expected sales and earnings during its fiscal 2021 first quarter.
The manufacturer reported net income of $69.5 million, compared to $75.7 million during the same period a year ago. Consolidated net sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2021 decreased 7 percent to $1.58 billion as a result of a decrease in sales in its access equipment and commercial segments, offset in part by higher defense and fire and emergency segment sales.
The company reported earnings of $1.01 per diluted share.
“Several of our key manufacturing sites are located in areas of the United States that suffered from very high rates of COVID-19 spread in the fall of 2020. This caused high levels of absenteeism and brought challenges for many of our supply chain partners,” said Oshkosh Corp. CEO Wilson Jones. “In response, Oshkosh team members.... Read More 1>
New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge Rent Smart course to help people with prior evictions, poor credit avoid housing crises Green Bay Press Gazette When homelessness spiked following the expiration of Wisconsin's moratorium on evictions last year, social service agencies found themselves scrambling to meet a growing need for help.
The moratorium had allowed a 60-day pause in evictions as the coronavirus took hold, the state ordered most residents to stay home and the economy went into free fall. When it ended in late May, agencies like We All Rise: African American Resource Center that typically provided cash assistance to help clients with rent and temporary shelter in hotels were.... Read More 2> Support an Entrepreneurial Climate and Small Business Lightning Rounds: Investor pitches for black and brown founders gener8tor Lightning Rounds connects startups with investors via quarterly quick-pitch opportunities. Investors commit to taking a block of meetings, startups apply to pitch them, and gener8tor facilitates the one-on-one pitches. Lightning Rounds is completely free for both startups and investors... Read More 3>
New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge Fox Valley Tech nursing students prepared to help administer COVID-19 vaccine WBAY As COVID-19 vaccine clinics ramp up, so does the need for vaccinators. Fox Valley Technical College has a group of students wanting to help, they’re just waiting for the call.
Vaccine clinics are becoming commonplace in communities across our area. More than 200 people were vaccinated on Thursday at Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital here today with the hope to increase that to 500 moving forward.
“It’s really an all hands on deck type of situation and we’ve seen great response from our staff as well as the community so we’re excited to have everyone.... Read More 4>
Promote the Regional Brand Green Bay Boat Show set to be first event at Resch Expo We Are Green Bay Boats of all sizes and styles will be shown at the event, as well as seminars that attendees can learn and experience from.
It was announced that the Green Bay RV & Camping Show would not be hosted at the Resch Expo, and it is now set that the Green Bay Boat Show will be the first event inside the Resch Expo.
Tickets can be purchased at the Resch Center box office or visit.... Read More 5> Leadership in the New North Kauth joins GreenLeaf Bank GreenLeaf Bank News & Events GreenLeaf Bank recently announced the addition of Ryan Kauth as Senior Vice-President of Lending. Kauth replaces Terry Lardinois, the bank’s Chief Lending Officer, who retired on December 31, 2020.
Since 2007 Kauth held a variety of roles in business banking and at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay focused on improving small businesses. He advised local leaders on growing successful companies and the critical role banking services play in achieving their Read More 6>
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