Small Business
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Fusion of talents, food focus of couple's new BBQ restaurantJun 23, 2014 5:00 am - Alice Banach of North Barrington had always been a rock-and-roll fan. She loved music and the related trivia. She just never expected to open a themed restaurant that wo...
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Oakton Street Antique Centre growing in Arlington HeightsJun 23, 2014 5:00 am - An interview with Bonnie Throne, owner of Oakton Street Antique Centre in Arlington Heights. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We sell antiques and collecti...
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Small businesses finding sales through InstagramJun 22, 2014 6:11 am - NEW YORK - A picture is worth thousands of dollars for Limelight Extensions. Phones start ringing at the Farmington Hills, Michigan, salon each time co-owner Miranda Jad...
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Instagram tips for small businessesJun 22, 2014 6:11 am - Small business owners say photo-sharing app Instagram is becoming a more important part of their social media strategy. They are able to build their company's brand, gai...
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Ditka's opening in Arlington Hts. on TuesdayJun 21, 2014 8:00 am - Da Coach is back. As in, his restaurant returns to Arlington Heights starting next week. The Arlington Heights location of Ditka's Restaurant will open Tuesday, June 24,...
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Glen Ellyn exploring fire safety awardsJun 20, 2014 1:01 am - Glen Ellyn is considering a program to reward business and property owners who make fire safety improvements to their buildings. Village Manager Mark Franz said staff me...
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Polish deli now open in Rolling MeadowsJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - Krakowski Market, a new Polish deli and food market at 2122 Plum Grove Road, Rolling Meadows, held its grand opening Thursday. The market offers products from Poland, an...
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Renovation underway at Milk Specialties Co.Jun 19, 2014 1:01 am - A major restoration is underway in Carpentersville at Milk Specialties Co., a project owner Tom Roeser says will cost "millions." Roeser, president and chief executive ...
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Car sales coming to 75th Street in NapervilleJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - Finish Line Car Wash at 1090 E. 75th St. in Naperville can begin selling cars from the back of its property after the city council approved a conditional use to allow th...
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Downtown music 'pleasing' or a turnoff? Debate begins in NapervilleJun 18, 2014 1:00 am - What counts as “pleasing” when it comes to music and who gets to choose were questions at the core of a discussion about a proposed sound system some want installed in d...