Small Business
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Seefried Industrial Properties moves ahead with new spec building in Mount ProspectOct 10, 2024 1:19 pm - Mount Prospect officials joined Seefried Industrial Properties this week to break ground on a new spec industrial building at 1305 E. Algonquin Road, in the south end of the village.
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Village seeks proposals for redevelopment of former Algonquin State Bank siteOct 09, 2024 9:47 am - Algonquin village officials are seeking proposals to redevelop the former Algonquin State Bank property at 221 S. Main St. in downtown.
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How an Elk Grove company’s CEO brought a renowned karate master to townOct 08, 2024 8:48 pm - The forced relocation of a long-standing karate studio in Oak Park has brought the business — and its world-renowned karate master — to Elk Grove Village’s business park.
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Mixology classes coming to downtown Arlington HeightsOct 07, 2024 10:56 pm - A combination upscale liquor store and mixology classroom planned in downtown Arlington Heights received liquor licenses from the village board Monday night.
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The Biz Week That Was: New Asian lifestyle center work begins, pumpkin farm turns 10 and old cycle shop closing among the highlights
Oct 06, 2024 7:00 am - Transformation of old Rolling Meadows Sam’s Club into Asian shopping center begins Closed for nearly 15 years, the old Sam’s Club in Rolling Meadows finally will hav...
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‘We figured it was a good spot’: Location is key for coffee shop successOct 03, 2024 10:13 am - It takes careful thought to determine where you might want to open a coffee shop these days, and Jackie Anonales and her partners Maya Nieves and Violet A. Galindo did just that in opening Café del Sol two months ago in North Aurora.
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After 48 years in business, Geneva Cycle Shop demolition proceeds
Oct 02, 2024 8:51 am - For 48 years, Elis Giannini sold regular and specialty bikes from his Geneva Cycle Shop at 12 E. State St., Geneva.On Sept. 23, he watched as demolition began on the bike shop and a former resale shop at the southwest corner of routes 38 and 25.
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The Biz Week That Was: A new mall plan, specialty foods store up for sale, and Caputo’s reopening among the highlightsSep 29, 2024 5:06 am - ‘Time for a transformation’: How Stratford Square Mall would become ‘The Grove’ Lakeside restaurants. Illuminated fountain towers. A meandering boardwalk. An oval-sh...
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Happy Cat Grooming opens doors in Westmont
Sep 26, 2024 3:35 pm - Happy Cat Grooming opened recently in downtown Westmont. While it’s a new location, the owner has been in the business since April 2016.
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‘Bittersweet for us’: Dave’s Specialty Foods in Mount Prospect looking for a buyerSep 26, 2024 3:27 pm - Dave’s Specialty Foods, which has been serving customers since 2001, is now up for sale.