Small Business
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Your social media initiatives should follow customers’ leadMay 20, 2013 7:47 am - Still uncertain about social media and your business? Your next step may be to ask your customers which social media platforms they use. “Survey your customers,” says Su...
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ScholarBuys grows in CarpentersvilleMay 20, 2013 7:29 am - An interview with Matt Ryan, co-owner of ScholarBuys in Carpentersville. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: ScholarBuys markets software licensing and similar...
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Motorola’s longest employee part of legendary productsMay 20, 2013 5:38 am - Chester Matusek of Algonquin is 91 and perhaps the oldest and longest tenured employee of the former Motorola Inc. and now Motorola Solutions in Schaumburg. The metal mo...
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Indoor skydiving coming to RosemontMay 19, 2013 2:39 pm - By next spring, visitors to Rosemont’s restaurant and entertainment district will be able to satisfy more than just a craving for food and beverages, comic relief and sh...
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Retiring boomers driving sales of small businessesMay 18, 2013 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales, as they find more and more buyers confident enough in the improving economy...
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Milwaukee backs off tossed bra ban for historic barMay 17, 2013 9:16 pm - MILWAUKEE — A historic Milwaukee bowling alley and bar almost went without the appropriate support after a city inspector decided dozens of bras hanging from its ceiling...
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Magnificent animals in Arlington Hts.May 17, 2013 5:37 pm - Daily Herald report The Budweiser Clydesdale horses were in Arlington Heights on Friday, performing for the employees at City Beverage, which is a wholesale distributor ...
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New eatery on tap for Des Plaines' Metropolitan SquareMay 16, 2013 5:00 pm - A new eatery may be on tap for Des Plaines' downtown shopping center. Tap House Grill is proposing to take over the former Jimmy Buffett-themed Cheeseburger in Parad...
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Batavia mulling offers to buy, redevelop downtown buildingMay 15, 2013 1:00 pm - The Thomle Building, a 135-year-old riverside building in downtown Batavia, could house a martini bar. Or, it could be combined with the building next door and turned in...
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Star Cinema Grill opens next month in Arlington Hts.May 15, 2013 10:46 am - Construction crews are working around the clock to get Star Cinema Grill, a new dine-in movie theater in downtown Arlington Heights, ready to open next month. The theate...