Small Business
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Minta Restaurant succeeds E + O in Mount ProspectApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - Following a soft opening last Saturday, Minta Restaurant and Social Lounge will hold its grand opening at 4 p.m. Friday, on the former site of E + O Food and Drink in Ra...
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Area manufacturers see high school manufacturing programs in actionApr 17, 2019 11:00 pm - It's not uncommon for District 214 students to visit local businesses and gain a better understanding of careers and skills needed to thrive. But on March 13, District 2...
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Can new CEO fill predecessor's shoes?Apr 14, 2019 1:00 am - There's always a bit of a question when a successful, highly respected chief executive - say someone like Tasty Catering's Tom Walter - selects his (or her) replacement,...
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Tales of retail demise are exaggerated, and that's good for Vernon Hills, consultant saysApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - The predicted demise of brick and mortar stores has been exaggerated, and that bodes well for the continued strength of retail sales in Vernon Hills, according to a stud...
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Brazilian bakery, farmers market vendor to open first location in GurneeApr 08, 2019 11:00 pm - A small family bakery that debuted as a vendor at farmers markets in Grayslake and Gurnee will open its first permanent location in Gurnee this summer. The Authentic Che...
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Burrito Parrilla Mexicana to open this week in AlgonquinApr 07, 2019 11:00 pm - A popular, family-owned burrito restaurant is expanding along the Randall Road corridor. Burrito Parrilla Mexicana opened in Batavia in June at 76 S. Randall Road, j...
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How successful CEO chose his own replacementApr 07, 2019 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village-based Tasty Catering is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The company and its 150 employees also are celebrating the appointment of Kornel G...
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Ban on 'right-to-work' laws like Lincolnshire tried goes to governorApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - A bill that would bar municipalities in Illinois from enacting local "right-to-work" laws like one the village of Lincolnshire enacted in 2015 is one step closer to goin...
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Lola to host industry night for cosmetology students June 3Apr 05, 2019 11:00 pm - Lola By Gina, 11 S. Second St. in Geneva, will be hosting an industry night for cosmetology students from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, June 3. They will have keynote speakers tal...
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What may be ahead for small businessesMar 31, 2019 1:00 am - The small business sector has come through the first quarter of 2019 in, for the most part, reasonably good condition. But conversations with observers who follow the se...