Small Business
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Peace boutique in Naperville promotes conscious livingJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - There's a phrase used a lot in yoga - at least in the kind of yoga Kate Mason practices, the kind that's not just an athletic pursuit but a dive into the spiritual. "Ma...
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Des Plaines business hopes to provide an escape from boredomJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - Few know of the dangers lurking from the basement of a Des Plaines office building that a group of scientists are trying to contain. OK, it's only pretend, but the purpo...
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Three Mundelein businesses getting village grants to spruce up signs, landscapingJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Three Mundelein businesses will receive village grants totaling $36,600 to help pay for new signs, landscaping and other facility improvements. They're the latest subsid...
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Surprise! The boss is buying lunchJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - If you pay attention to meteorological (climate) data, this year's summer is essentially one-third over — which means that if you're thinking about a summer employee eve...
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B Gunther prizes customer service for 30 yearsJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - If you are looking for an impeccably etched crystal award for your top customer service person or just the "perfect fit" corporate gift for your best customers, you need...
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Mount Prospect restaurateur keeps tradition going in Crystal LakeJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - When Chef Chris Barth opened his second Retro Bistro in Crystal Lake on June 15, he at first didn't realize the significance of the day. It happened to be when he and tw...
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Mundelein weighing business grantsJun 24, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein village trustees on Monday will consider awarding grants to three local businesses that will help pay for planned improvements. The applications came from: Sun...
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Suburban companies with ties to Britain face changes, uncertaintyJun 24, 2016 1:00 am - Pillarhouse USA Inc. has been doing business in Elk Grove Village since 1994. But it wasn't until Friday that the chance to take advantage of a dropping British pound lo...
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Daily Projects coffee shop opens in AlgonquinJun 22, 2016 5:30 am - There is a new spot along the Randall Road corridor to grab your favorite morning brew on the go, or to sip it inside while you work. Daily Projects Café and Eatery open...
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Several Palatine restaurants drop liquor licensesJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - Three Palatine restaurants will cease serving alcohol on or before July 1. Original Taco, Pie Five Pizza and Tore & Luke's have not renewed their class G liquor license...