Small Business
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Elgin marks 8 new downtown businesses since JanuaryApr 04, 2012 5:00 pm - Robert Mikulski moved his accounting and income tax business to Elgin at the end of January. He said the location at 23 Douglas Ave. is excellent, the people downtown ar...
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Sign up for ‘The Business of Sports’Apr 03, 2012 10:08 pm - Registration closes Thursday, April 5 for a seminar: “The Business of Sports; How to Score with Your Sports Marketing Dollars,” 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, April 12, The Me...
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Lake Zurich’s first-quarter retail vacancies dropped about 15 percent since last yearApr 03, 2012 5:39 pm - Retail vacancy rates in Lake Zurich have dropped by about 15 percent since last year, according to a report released by the village’s planning and development department...
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Arlington Heights still grappling with parking problemsApr 03, 2012 5:31 pm - For the second time in a month the Arlington Heights Village Board heard Monday that employee parking in the village’s downtown is a serious problem. Employees who cann...
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Palatine officials approve martial arts schoolApr 03, 2012 4:39 pm - The Palatine village council this week approved a proposed martial arts school in the Plaza 14 Shopping Center, located at the southeast corner of Smith Street and North...
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Pizzeria Bombola Burgers & Brews Serves Up a New Kind of Family-Friendly Dining in Lisle - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks Grand OpeningApr 02, 2012 11:00 pm - The greatly anticipated grand opening of Pizzeria Bombola Burgers & Brews on Thursday, March 29th, marked a refreshing change in the casual dining landscape prevalent in...
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Eating champ, “Star Wars” night headline Schaumburg Boomers promotional scheduleApr 02, 2012 10:00 am - The Schaumburg Boomers not only will be returning professional baseball to the Northwest suburbs next month, but they're bringing a lot of other fun as well. The team Mo...
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Face-to-face networking provides instant feedbackApr 02, 2012 6:41 am - Face-to-face networking — you know, where you meet real people and actually talk with them — is harder, says Lillian Bjorseth. But, she continues, that traditional style...
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New IPC leader adds international flavorApr 02, 2012 5:41 am - When John W. Mitchell takes over as the new president and CEO of Bannockburn-based IPC on April 23, don’t be surprised if you hear him speak Japanese on occasion. During...
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Indecent Proposal or Business as Usual?Mar 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Q: My girlfriend told me that her boss (married with children) asked her out for dinner and drinks to “discuss her performance.” When she told me she accepted, I was le...