Small Business
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After century in Mount Prospect, Busse flower shop bolts for Rolling MeadowsNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - Busse's Flowers & Gifts has been around as long as Mount Prospect itself. Even longer, since Louis Busse and his son, Fred, opened the business at 303 E. Evergreen in 19...
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Arlington Heights DIY art studio to host open house SaturdayNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - Woodcrafters DIY Studio Inc. will celebrate its third anniversary as a do-it-yourself art space in downtown Arlington Heights with an open house Saturday afternoon. The ...
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Zimmer Hardware honored for historic, 136-year run in downtown PalatineNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Zimmer Hardware in Palatine received a proper farewell this week for its 136-year run in the village. Accompanied by David Freeman, whose great granduncle founded Zimmer...
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Jimmy's Charhouse in Elk Grove Village abruptly closesNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Jimmy's Charhouse, a restaurant/bar and live music venue in Elk Grove Village, has abruptly closed. The eatery at 1180 W. Devon Ave. was crowded over the weekend, villag...
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Small business resource fair Friday in SchaumburgNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison will host a Small Business Resource Fair in Schaumburg on Friday to connect small business owners, startups and entrepreneurs ...
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Market for small businesses cools further, report says
Nov 04, 2019 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The market for small businesses cooled further during the third quarter as fallout from trade wars made companies look less appealing to buyers. That's the fi...
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New Woodfield store opens kids' minds to scienceNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - This fall's debut of Purple Me Green, The Science Store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg is a perfect example of shopping centers' efforts to diversify their range of exp...
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Grayslake's Light the Lamp Brewery wins silverOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - For Dan Ray, head brewer at Light the Lamp Brewery in Grayslake, watching the Great American Beer Fest awards ceremony in Denver has been a yearly tradition. But instea...
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Mundelein Arts Commission hosts open mic night FridayOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - The Mundelein Arts Commission will hold an open mic night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, at Taste of Paris, 161 N. Seymour Ave. Musicians, poets, actors, comedians and oth...
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Owner: True Value in Arlington Heights closingOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - The mom-and-pop-owned True Value hardware store in Arlington Heights will close by the end of the year and consolidate its operations with a sister store in Palatine. Th...