Small Business
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How a California law will force small businesses to rethink staffing
Dec 26, 2019 12:00 am - NEW YORK - A California law that makes it harder for companies to treat workers as independent contractors takes effect next week, forcing small businesses in and outsid...
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Guys grab gifts, drinks during Men's Shopping Night OutDec 24, 2019 12:00 am - The shops and restaurants of Water Street in Downtown Naperville hosted their first Men's Shopping Night Out on Dec. 19, inviting guys to get their holiday shopping fini...
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Naperville shop leads Hinsdale native's book on running shoesDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - A new book about running shoes starts with the author's observations about the footwear of people jogging along Naperville's Riverwalk. There are two women in ponytails...
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'Do this don't do that let us keep our sign': Franks for the Memories owners protesting sign voteDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - The owners of a famed Mundelein restaurant are protesting the village board's recent decision not to let them keep the eatery's pole-mounted sign - and they're using the...
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Seoul Taco fuses Korean flavors, Mexican styles in Naperville restaurantDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - Korean-Mexican street food is now part of the Naperville dining scene with the opening Friday of Seoul Taco. The restaurant joined the downtown dining mix at 206 S. Was...
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Schaumburg Library ending lease for cafeDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Township District Library plans to not renew the lease of the cafe near the entrance of its 22-year-old central building in Schaumburg on Dec. 31 in order...
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Naperville shops catering to guys with Men's Shopping Night OutDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - Beer and bourbon sales and samples. Store associates helping with purchases. Free gift wrapping and a party atmosphere - anything to get men shopping. One group of merc...
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Durty Nellie's, Brandt Financial Concepts win top Palatine chamber awardsDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - Durty Nellie's and Brandt Financial Concepts Inc. were among the winners when the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of the 2019 Key to Success a...
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6 tips to combat small business cash flow challengesDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - Cash flow can be an ongoing battle for many small businesses. 29% of startups fail because of a lack of cash flow, according to a report from CB Insights, and the approa...
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SBA has the resources to help your business succeedDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - There's never been a better time to start a small business. As the U.S. Small Business Administration's Illinois District Director, I have the pleasure of talking to sma...