Fun in the Front, Business in the Back - Full Show

Sales and deals everywhere but in 1863 President Lincoln established the day of Thanksgiving as we know it today. TWO UP -Wisconsin’s own Mars Cheese Castle gets some love from the Washington Post. -Jeff Sherman recommends a visit to the Streets of Old Milwaukee at the Milwaukee Public Museum before the big move. Jeff Sherman is joined in-studio by Gordon Lugauer, owner of Board Game Barrister to talk about the business of board games and the importance of having a brick-and-mortar store to find a game. -Jeff asks Gordon what board games are hot this year and for what demographics. He also asks him about the difficulties of selling board games. Getting ready for Black Friday with Milwaukee Business Journal’s Rich Kirchen: Jeff Sherman and Rich begin by talking about Kohl’s struggles with retail at the CEO level and potential mergers and acquisitions. -Speaking of Kohl’s, Acquisitions and Mergers, Jeff poses the possibility of one with Target to Rich and discusses the weird state of Target and groceries. -Best Buy’s CEO said prices will go for electronics up due to potential tariffs and Jeff asks Rich if this will be reflected in Wisconsin -Jeff and Rich and Milwaukee Bucks’ Pat Connaughton has a real estate company. Jeff also asks him what his family is doing on Small Business Saturday.