Business Columns
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Ken Santowski found a way to use his business to help the environmentAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - Just 86 seconds into an interview with Ken Santowski, he turns the conversation away from his business, Chicago Logistic Service, to spend the next 22 minutes talking ab...
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Feder: Jennifer Lyons named president and general manager of CBS 2Aug 19, 2021 1:00 am - Jennifer Lyons, who's been one of Chicago's most honored and respected broadcast news executives for more than two decades, has been named president and general manager ...
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The Delta variant and the small business communityAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - The small business community was increasingly optimistic this summer. The pandemic was waning, restrictions disappeared and customers were coming back in droves. Vaccin...
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Jim O'Donnell: Frank Calabrese is still dreaming big - just not on low-budget 'Million Day'Aug 11, 2021 1:00 am - ARLINGTON PARK'S GREATEST CHAMPION of the new millennium may be at the track for its probable last hurrah on Saturday. And then again, maybe Frank Calabrese won't be. Hi...
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio, Pat Cassidy back on top of Chicago radio ratingsAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - For the first time since February Audacy all-news WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM was the top-rated radio station in Chicago, according to Nielsen Audio figures released Monda...
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Feder: Colin McMahon resigns as Chicago Tribune editor; Mitch Pugh named successorAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Colin McMahon resigned Tuesday after 18 tumultuous months as the top editor of the Chicago Tribune, citing the need for "an injection of new energy and commitment" to th...
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Feder: A smaller Chicago Tribune 'may take some getting used to,' editor saysJul 30, 2021 1:00 am - Weekday print editions of the Chicago Tribune shrank from four sections to three and the newspaper's stand-alone feature section vanished, reports Robert Feder. Those we...
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Feder: New WBEZ content chief wins Sulzberger FellowshipJul 20, 2021 1:00 am - Tracy Brown, who joined WBEZ 91.5-FM as managing editor in 2019 and was promoted to chief content officer of the Chicago Public Media news/talk station in April, has bee...
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Making money fighting climate changeJul 16, 2021 1:00 am - Michael Gurin wants to do his part to fight climate change. He also wants to make money. He knows the two are not mutually exclusive. "Our mission really is to make sus...
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Your ideas can have a big impact on small businessJul 15, 2021 1:00 am - The resurgence of Illinois' economy will strongly correlate to the recovery of the small business community. Small business owners and advocates know what the small bus...