Marketplace - Sept. 16, 2009
Laughlin Constable merges with New York firm
Today, Laughlin Constable, an integrated communications agency with offices in Milwaukee and Chicago, announced a merger with New York-based Partners and Jeary.
Tags: Laughlin Constable, advertising, Partners and Jeary, AAAA, Steve Laughlin, Micheal Jeary

Marketplace - May 21, 2009
What's the deal with that big green M billboard?
Today, on my drive in from a Brookfield meeting, I noticed a big green M on a Lamar billboard near Miller Park. Lamar Outdoor staff members won't spill the beans, so I'll leave it up to you
Tags: Big green M, lamar, outdoor, billboard, advertising, teaser, campaign, creative

Marketplace - April 29, 2009
I've got some good news and some bad news
Our agency, Boelter + Lincoln, is moving. On May 4, our doors will open at 222 E. Erie St. in the celebrated Third Ward.
Tags: boelter + lincoln, economy, Third Ward, advertising, agencies, Milwaukee creative

Bars & Clubs - Aug. 20, 2008
"Tastes great, less filling," coming back
It's only fitting that the day after the "Happy Days" cast returned to Milwaukee to dedicate a statue of The Fonz, that one of Brew City's iconic ad slogans also announces a homecoming.
Tags: Great Taste, Less Filling, Miller Lite, MillerCoors, advertising

Dining - July 8, 2008
Eat your heart out, "Top Chef"
Last week, my kids' school held a fundraising event marking its 40th anniversary; it featured live music, an auction and tray upon tray of fabulous food.
Tags: top chef, advertising