Small Business
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Business park projects ramping up in Hanover ParkMay 08, 2014 5:30 am - Hanover Park officials are touting several projects expected to bring nearly $6 million in investment to a business park and lure a buyer to a village-owned property nea...
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Shuttered Mount Prospect banquet hall closer to reopeningMay 07, 2014 1:00 am - The new owners of the abruptly shuttered Bristol Court banquet hall, which now will be called Bristol Palace, are closer to reopening after Mount Prospect trustees this ...
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Arlington Heights now allowing more signs downtownMay 06, 2014 1:00 am - Businesses in downtown Arlington Heights soon will be able to market their restaurants and shops with sandwich board signs on the sidewalk or hanging signs, under measur...
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Longtime taste tester on the edge of foodie trendsMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - Maria Reyes of Woodridge has spent about 30 years taste testing foods. There's been pasta and sauces, vinegars, rice and "Oh, my God" the cookies. "I don't have to eat t...
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Ricky B's ribbon-cutting at Woodfield TuesdayMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - At 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, Ricky B's Prime Burger House at Schaumburg's Woodfield Mall will celebrate its official ribbon-cutting with Mayor Al Larson and members of the...
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Family business continues to thrive in Arlington HeightsMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - An interview with Matthew Grana, vice president and third generation owner of Grand Frame Inc. in Arlington Heights. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: Gra...
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Owners could be missing out on retirement dollarsMay 05, 2014 1:00 am - Business owners could be leaving mounds of retirement dollars behind, simply because they don't know all the options. For example, it's possible that Baby Boomer owner...
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Rolling Meadows, Prospect Hts. plan street marketsMay 01, 2014 1:01 am - Rolling Meadows and Prospect Heights are putting their own spin on one of the joys of Spring - the return of farmers markets. Rolling Meadows opens its second season of ...
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Partners investing in East Dundee with new eateriesApr 30, 2014 5:15 am - A group of three business partners can't get enough of downtown East Dundee. Not only did the team open the Sweet Pop Fizz Candy Bar at 316 N. River St. last Friday, bu...
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Open house at Soup to Nuts celebrates 35 yearsApr 29, 2014 11:00 pm - Thirty-five years ago, a Geneva woman established a natural food co-op on the front porch of her James Street home where she would divide deliveries for participants. So...