Small Business
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Wheeling expands, renames business grant programApr 19, 2024 1:27 pm - A Wheeling grant program that helps business owners pay for renovations and other site improvements is expanding again — and getting a new name. Perhaps most significantl...
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‘Summer is the busiest time’: Meet the Geneva man who provides sound services at area shows, concertsApr 19, 2024 4:00 am - Meet Richard Peck of Geneva, who has been providing sound mixing boards and stage equipment for musicians and other acts performing in the Fox Valley since 1976.
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‘We don’t cut any corners’: Zengeler Cleaners’ upgrades to Libertyville facility part of companywide refreshApr 16, 2024 12:48 pm - In early May, work to refresh the exterior of a vintage building in Libertyville is expected to get underway, an initiative of a business that has followed a simple philo...
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Better Business Bureau tips for growing your business with videoApr 07, 2024 5:45 am - With technology and the world of small businesses changing at lightning speed, business owners need to adapt their marketing strategies constantly to keep pace. One of th...
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Support local at the St. Charles Spring Shop CrawlApr 07, 2024 5:02 am - The St. Charles Spring Shop Crawl will take place April 13 and 14. Throughout the weekend, shoppers can visit 16 participating St. Charles businesses offering deals, spe...
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Lauren Christine Hair Artistry opens in Geneva
Apr 02, 2024 1:19 pm - Experienced hair stylist Lauren Giardino is opening a new hair salon in Geneva. The Geneva Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting for Lauren Christine Hair Artist...
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TMA educates small and mid-size manufacturers on how to protect themselves from BIPA lawsuitsApr 01, 2024 9:07 am - The Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA) hosted small and mid-size manufacturers for an event to educate their members on how to protect themselves from liability...
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Do you check off the 4 C’s of leadership for a women-owned business?Mar 31, 2024 6:43 am - As U.S. women-owned businesses surge, those that succeed stay focused on core traits Women-owned firms now account for nearly four in 10 U.S. businesses. They gener...
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Policymakers should embrace small businessesMar 31, 2024 5:50 am - Entrepreneurs launch their small businesses for many reasons. Some start their companies because they have a dream of turning their passion into a thriving enterprise. T...
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Budgeting big expenses with a small businessMar 31, 2024 5:01 am - There are various ways to budget your money as a small business, many of which can occur simultaneously. The basics of budgeting are relatively common knowledge, like ou...