Holiday spending climbs as Milwaukee shoppers balance costs, giving
Holiday spending is climbing toward record levels as Milwaukee shoppers balance higher prices with support for local businesses, while retailers report brisk sales and analysts project spending to top $1 trillion.
Milwaukee Public Market: One-stop-shop last-minute gift needs
The Milwaukee Public Market is known as one of the best markets in the country, and it's also the perfect one-stop-shop for last-minute gifts.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Jim Beam shutting down production at Kentucky distillery for a year
Jim Beam is shutting down production temporarily at one of its Kentucky distilleries as the whiskey industry faces tariffs and declining demand.
Instacart ending price test program after backlash
Instacart is ending a program where customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store. Here’s what they’re saying about the price testing strategy.
Last-minute holiday spending without regret, tips from a financial advisor
For many families the last-minute shopping, travel, and the holidays in general can take a toll on your budget. Certified financial planner Erica Wright joined FOX6 WakeUp with some tips.
Last-minute holiday spending without regret
Christmas is almost here and for many families the last-minute shopping, travel, and holidays in general can take a toll on your budget. Joining FOX6 WakeUp with some tips to help avoid overspending is certified financial planner Erica Wright from Bell & Wright Financial Group.
Waking Daisy Cafe at the Corners of Brookfield
Nate Arkush joined FOX6 WakeUp with more on some new tasty dishes you can try out at the newest restaurant at the Corners, Waking Daisy Cafe.
Twigs at the Corners of Brookfield
Twigs boutique at the Corners of Brookfield features collections of todays best clothing, handbags, and jewelry designers. Owner Jen Van Wart joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more.
The Corners of Brookfield is perfect for last-minute holiday shopping
Christmas is nearly here, and that means time is running out for holiday shopping. The Corners of Brookfield is the perfect one-stop shop for all your last-minute holiday shopping needs.
Corners of Brookfield holiday shopping
It’s getting down to the wire if you’re trying to get last minute gifts for Christmas, and one spot you check out is the Corners of Brookfield. Jordyn Fischer joined FOX6 WakeUp with more on the holiday shopping rush.
Taco Bell fans declare 'Christmas miracle' as beloved menu item returns nationwide
Taco Bell announced a cult favorite has returned to menus nationwide, with fans calling it "a Christmas miracle."
Olive Garden plans nationwide rollout of lighter portions menu following successful testing
Olive Garden is rolling out a new lighter portion entrée menu.
FTC accuses Instacart of hidden fees; company to pay $60M in refunds
Instacart will pay $60 million in consumer refunds after the FTC accused the company of misleading shoppers and driving up grocery costs for Americans.
Milwaukee-area small businesses struggle as costs rise, sales fall
Milwaukee-area businesses are facing closures as owners cite declining sales, rising rent and inflation, with one Whitefish Bay shop set to close at the end of January.
Milwaukee-area small businesses struggle
Milwaukee-area businesses are facing closures as owners cite declining sales, rising rent and inflation, with one Whitefish Bay shop set to close at the end of January.
Visit Milwaukee launches Buy Local Bonus to boost holiday spending
Visit Milwaukee has launched the Buy Local Bonus Campaign, an initiative aimed at getting real-time revenue into Milwaukee restaurants, bars, retailers, breweries and other local businesses in the final stretch of the holiday season.
Warner Bros. urges shareholders to reject hostile Paramount offer
Warner Bros. Discovery is urging shareholders to reject a hostile buyout bid from Paramount Skydance and stick with the $72 billion Netflix offer Warner agreed to earlier this month.
Roomba maker iRobot files for bankruptcy
The Massachusetts-based organization is making the move as part of a restructuring plan.
Cedarburg High School junior's passion for business blooming
A little tinsel and pine can always lift some spirits. Hailee Kassander, a Cedarburg High School junior and entrepreneur, saw an opportunity to share some Christmas cheer while pursing her dreams.



















