Small Business
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Pop into Gourmet Kernel in Algonquin CommonsNov 07, 2011 11:00 pm - If you're looking for the great taste of gourmet popcorn, you can probably save yourself a trip to the city. A new gourmet popcorn store opened along the Randall Road co...
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Buffalo Grove business caters to people who have lost their petNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: RestInGlass.com is an Internet business that sells custom pendants for pet owners who recently lost their pet. These ...
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Gut check: Time to start on pivotal 2012 plansNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - I know we’re just one week into November. Some of us still have Halloween candy to finish. Thanksgiving is almost three weeks away. Nonetheless, my gut says we should se...
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Small businesses cutting back on holiday spendingNov 06, 2011 6:02 am - NEW YORK — Small businesses are toning down their holiday celebrations and gifts — again. Many companies that had cut back during the recession were willing to spend mor...
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Arlington Hts. plans breakfast for business peopleNov 04, 2011 12:00 am - The Arlington Economic Alliance hosts a continental breakfast at 7:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 9, in the third floor of Arlington Heights Village Hall, 33 S. Arlington Heig...
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Fremd High pushes ‘Operation Click’ for studentsNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - “Operation Click” has been urging high school-age drivers since 1998 to buckle their seat belts in order to save lives. Students are eligible for prizes and incentives ...
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Lindemann Chimney Company still cleaning after more than 40 yearsOct 31, 2011 6:00 am - An interview with Owner Rob Lindemann Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: Lindemann Chimney Co. specializes in chimney and fireplace inspection, cleaning,...
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Local grocers build success on unique characteristicsOct 31, 2011 6:00 am - Picture an industry dominated for decades by large chain stores. Add traditionally tight margins. Then ask Rob Prisco and Peter Arvanitis how their independent grocery s...
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Planned Elgin pizzeria gets grant to aid openingOct 27, 2011 5:30 am - Chooch’s Pizzeria is one step closer to opening its doors in Elgin’s downtown. Elgin City Council members gave preliminary approval to a $21,912 grant for brothers Mike...
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Tax incentive lures Elk Grove manufacturer to SchaumburgOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - An expanding manufacturer of turbine blades in Elk Grove Village will be taking advantage of a Cook County property tax incentive to move to a larger, long vacant quarte...