Small Business
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Origami-like portable speakers a hit with Time, othersFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - When you listen to music a lot, ear buds can get old. Ask former Arlington Heights resident Mike Szymczak or his business partner Jason Lucash, of San Francisco. As memb...
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Chocolate shop moves to new Barrington locationFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - The Barrington Chocolate Shoppe recently moved to its new location in Barrington. The business, formerly on Cook Street, is now in a smaller shop with better parking in...
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Mold-maker leaving Arlington Hts. for Rolling MeadowsFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - With every town's budget stretched tight these days, municipalities pay attention when even a small business moves in or out of town. It came to light last week that LC ...
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Palatine officials paint positive picture for business leadersFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - The message was clear at the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce's annual State of the Village address: Palatine has weathered the economic storm more successfully than mo...
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Small business IT moves toward the cloudsFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Maybe your head really should be in the clouds - along with product specs, sales sheets, proposals and other e-data from your small business. We're talking cloud computi...
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Save on kids' clothes at new Lake in the Hills resale shopFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - In a time when budgets are tight, there is a new clothing store along Randall Road that can help your dollars go further when shopping for your children. Owner Maria Amm...
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Simulator helps veterans confront painful memoriesFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Sometimes the best way to make people feel better is to first make them feel worse. That's certainly the best proven method to help people overcome post-traumatic stress...
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Wheeling High to host Chicagoland Manufacturing Renaissance CouncilFeb 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Wheeling High School will host the Chicagoland Manufacturing Renaissance Council in an open house Feb. 11, where local manufacturers will have an opportunity to tour the...
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Thirsty Vine offers options for dining and wine tastingFeb 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Opening a restaurant is risky business, even in the best of times. When Annie and Bo Kaser decided to open The Thirsty Vine in Sleepy Hollow late last year, some friend...
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Owner selling business still retains some controlFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Charles Evans is selling his North suburban strategic management consulting firm to an inside management team, but the deal gives Evans significant "butt-in" control dur...