Small Business
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Signs of what’s to come: Downtown Elgin promoting influx of new businessesMay 15, 2024 10:04 am - Downtown Elgin is showing signs of business growth. Literally.
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The beginner’s mind and marketingMay 15, 2024 9:37 am - Many years ago, I was overcome with a feeling of professional anxiety during which I was worried I might stop being creative. The feeling was brief and intense, and the ...
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Why small business leaders need a peer group more than anyone elseMay 13, 2024 8:00 am - Small business leaders are a rare and special breed because so often they start by having an idea that they believe will create value. They are entrepreneurs who can dem...
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Strategies for Chicago-area small business owners to grow amid uncertain economic environmentMay 13, 2024 7:59 am - As the second half of 2024 comes into focus for small business owners, entrepreneurs across greater Chicago largely are confident about the future of their businesses. In...
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Daily Herald honors the Best Places to Work winnersMay 12, 2024 5:03 am - Over the years, Porte Brown has come closer and closer to a top ranking in the Daily Herald’s Best Places to Work in Illinois analysis and competition. The Elk Grove Vill...
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The Biz Week That Was: New eateries, pickleball facilities are among the highlightsMay 11, 2024 10:59 pm - Delays overcome, pub-style HopScotch restaurant plans June groundbreaking in Schaumburg Approved 14 months ago, HopScotch restaurant has received the financial secur...
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Navigating sales and use tax: Mitigating risks and managing complianceMay 11, 2024 10:59 pm - Many business owners and management teams underestimate the importance of sales and use tax compliance. It’s not uncommon for them to assume because they’re providing se...
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Craving something sweet? Indulge at these suburban shops
May 11, 2024 10:58 pm - The suburbs have many great places to satisfy your sweet tooth, from home-baked cookies and cakes to creamy ice cream.
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Crystal Lake Brewing takes home international competition award, celebrates 10 years
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Deadline for businesses to apply for their share of massive credit card company settlement looms
May 07, 2024 3:49 pm - NEW YORK — A deadline is looming for millions of businesses who may be entitled to a payout in a $5.5 billion antitrust settlement with Visa and Mastercard. The settlemen...