Business Columns
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New dance studio in GenevaJul 24, 2011 12:00 am - Jamie Vargo has seen plenty of dancers' clothes and tutus strewed about the floor because that's the reality of working in a dance studio. “I love kids, but I was tired ...
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Flexera gets new majority shareholder, plans to hire more workersJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Flexera Software CEO Mark Bishof sees growth ahead and a larger workforce after a majority investor in his Schaumburg-based company this week sold off its shares to anot...
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New discount store to open in AlgonquinJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - The first Gordmans store along the Randall Road corridor will open this week in Algonquin. Gordmans will open in the old Wickes furniture store building, which fronts Ra...
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Huntley executive helps museum go under wrapsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - About six months ago, some executives at Huntley-based Genesis Medical Imaging Inc., a provider of CT scanners and other medical equipment, received a call. It was about...
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Business orientation helps nonprofit succeedJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Mark Milligan understands his business’ bottom line, even though the “business,” Bridge Communities, Inc., is a nonprofit. “Tell people you work for a nonprofit and the...
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Arlington Hts.' Bang & Olufsen teams with BMWJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Bang & Olufsen, which has its North American headquarters in Arlington Heights, is providing a dramatic high-end Surround Sound System in two new BMWs rolling out in Oct...
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She’s hooked on disasters on a national scaleJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - Mary Casey-Lockyer usually arrives at disaster sites after the danger is gone. But at the end of a volunteer stint helping victims of Hurricane Katrina, the nursing ...
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401(k) can help owner recoup lost business wealthJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - Of course you remember 2007: That’s the year you postponed selling your business so you could squeeze a few more dollars out of a later sale. “A lot of businesses had be...
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Will third time be the charm?Jul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Motorola Mobility launches Droid 3 smartphone
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Accessorize your look at Charming CharlieJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - If you've found that perfect outfit, and need just the right accessories to go with it, there soon will be a new store along the Randall Road corridor to help you on you...