09-Jul-2019
Children’s Week celebrates local youth by providing family-friendly activities (Appleton, WI) June 25, 2019 – Children’s Week in Appleton is excited to announce U.S. Venture, Inc. will serve as the event’s first ever title sponsor. The popular weeklong event brings families together to enjoy community resources, including engaging, hands-on favorites like the Appleton Parks and Recreation…
02-Jul-2019
On June 28, 2019, Art Schmidt, one of U.S. Venture’s founders, passed away peacefully at the age of 93. Art and his brother, Ray, founded Schmidt Brothers Oil in 1951, and their father, Albert, joined the business a few years later. In 1961, their younger brother, Bill, replaced Albert. Together, the three brothers tenaciously grew…
24-Jun-2019
Local vendors to share health tips and USA Luge holding slider search in Appleton (Appleton, WI) June 25, 2019 — U.S. Venture, Inc. will host its annual wellness expo on Thursday, June 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring local businesses promoting all aspects of health, as well as special guests USA Luge. The…
18-Jun-2019
(Appleton, WI) June 18, 2019 — For the last four years, USA Luge athletes have been sliding into the Fox Valley every June to attend the wellness expo at U.S. Venture, which is a major sponsor of the sports team. During their visit this year, USA Luge will also be hosting the White Castle USA…
16-May-2019
Appleton, Wis. – May 15, 2019 — U.S. Venture, Inc. announces the Oscar-winning actor, producer, and philanthropist Matthew McConaughey will be this year’s celebrity guest at the U.S. Venture Open, which will be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. The funds raised at the annual event help end poverty in Northeast Wisconsin. McConaughey is most…
26-Apr-2019
Appleton, Wis. – April 26, 2019 – An innovative leader in the distribution of petroleum and renewable energy products, lubricants, and tires and parts for the automotive aftermarket, U.S. Venture, Inc. has moved to full ownership of Green Bay, Wis.-based BreakthroughFuel®, LLC, a transportation energy and supply chain management company. BreakthroughFuel is a groundbreaking energy…
29-Jan-2019
Appleton, Wis. – January 29, 2019 – Alison Schmidt, national sales director for U.S. Oil, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., has joined the board of directors for the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America (SIGMA), an organization working to benefit its members by helping them improve their ability to succeed in a free…
21-Jan-2019
Presented by U.S. Venture, Inc., the event will offer luge, curling, biathlon, cross-country skiing Titletown will transform into a winter sports wonderland on Feb. 16 and 17 when it hosts the Titletown Winter Games presented by U.S. Venture. The free event will offer community members the chance to experience the thrill of luge, curling, biathlon…
19-Dec-2018
Company celebrated as one of the state’s most innovative in workplace health promotion Appleton, Wis. (November 16, 2018) – U.S. Venture has been awarded the Platinum Well Workplace Award by the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) – one of the nation’s most respected entities for building high-performing, healthy workplaces. The Platinum Award designation celebrates companies…