Hospitality
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EU takes US off safe travel list, backs travel restrictions
Aug 30, 2021 1:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union recommended Monday that its 27 nations reinstate restrictions on tourists from the U.S. because of rising coronavirus infections there...
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Tapas restaurant planned for downtown BataviaAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - Two Batavia restaurant and bar owners are teaming up to open a tapas restaurant downtown. It will go in the space formerly occupied by Gaetano's, 15 E. Wilson St., on th...
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5 ways to prepare and pack for COVID-era travel
Aug 22, 2021 6:00 am - A lot has changed in the travel world since the pre-pandemic days of 2019. Should you bring your vaccine card? Do you need additional travel insurance? Here are some key...
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Should Wheeling's Restaurant Row get a riverwalk? Consultants to take a lookAug 20, 2021 5:30 am - A planning and architectural firm has been hired to develop promotional strategies for Wheeling's famed Restaurant Row. As part of the study, the Lakota Group also will ...
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To help short-staffed restaurants, Elk Grove will allow 19- and 20-year-olds to serve boozeAug 19, 2021 5:30 am - Elk Grove Village officials will allow 19- and 20-year-olds to sell and serve alcohol at local restaurants in an effort to help struggling business owners who've found i...
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How to be a smarter bar or restaurant ownerAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Many highly successful bar and restaurant owners don't hold degrees in hospitality management. In fact, of the 700-plus clients I've worked with over the last 30 years, ...
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How an artist creates a space to remember for businessesAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - When suburban Chicago business owner Sylvia Jiminez found a new location to expand her Bat 17 restaurant concept near the Highland Avenue/Interstate-88 exchange in Lomba...
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Elk Grove promises TIF funds for new tech park hotelJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's Note: This story was updated after a representative for the former hotel project said his group has not stayed on as advisers to the new hotel developer. E...
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Hotel tax expanded in Mundelein to include online bookingsJul 27, 2021 1:00 am - Reservations at Mundelein hotels and motels made with online travel companies now will be assessed a 5% village tax, just like reservations made directly with the compan...
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Report: Lou Malnati's moving HQ to Buffalo GroveJul 24, 2021 1:00 am - Lou Malnati's is moving its headquarters, manufacturing and fulfillment operations under one roof to a facility in Buffalo Grove, according to Crain's Chicago Business. ...