Hoffman Estates Business
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Augustine to be new SBA chairmanJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Business Association announced Monday that Chair-Elect Richard Augustine, Sr., of R.J. Augustine and Associates, Ltd. CPA’s, would step up to become chair...
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Despite objections, Mount Prospect OKs bank drive-throughJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Mount Prospect Village Board approved drive-through lanes and a parking lot setback for Ravenswood Community Bank, but not without some opposition from the bank’s ne...
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Michigan courting Sears, newspaper reportsJun 25, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. is reportedly being lured to the Detroit metropolitan area with at least $50 million in tax incentives, according to a publish...
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Power outages leave businesses scramblingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Continuing power problems in areas hard-hit by Tuesday night's wind storm hammered local businesses for a second day Thursday. Jewel Food Stores, for example, reported t...
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Washington added to possible Sears sitesJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Sears Holdings Corp. said Monday it has been in talks with Hoffman Estates officials about keeping its headquarters here, all while speculation circulates about how it c...
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Franchising lacks buzz, but may be successful optionJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - With so many people looking for a job, or looking to replace a lost job with their own business, it's somewhat surprising that there isn't more buzz about franchising. M...
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WINGS to hold drive one year after blaze destroyed Palatine resale shopJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - It's been one year since a fire destroyed the WINGS resale shop in Palatine, one of the domestic violence agency's most vital revenue streams. Dedicated staff and volunt...
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Travel business up, says Woodfield convention bureauJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Hotel occupancy in the Northwest suburbs is up 14 percent over the past 12 months, Dave Parulo, president of the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau, said in a...
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Foreclosures here drop, but experts cautiousJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - The number of foreclosures dropped dramatically across the suburbs in May, compared to a year ago, but experts believe it's too early to crack open the champagne. Suburb...
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Hoffman Estates upbeat about future after Vegas conferenceJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates officials said they saw signs of growing interest in retail development when they attended an annual real estate conference last month in Las Vegas. “The...