Itasca Business
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Ads feature bagpipe band, contest to win $5K shopping spreeMar 03, 2011 10:00 pm - The Smithe brothers of Walter E. Smithe Furniture (www.smithe.com) fame get in touch with their Irish heritage, jamming with the world-famous Shannon Rovers Irish Bagpip...
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IIT expands tech expo to 2 daysMar 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Security in the cloud might not mean much to you, but it does to your employer, or to the businesses in your community. Companies now can consider cloud computing, where...
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Local Mac fans' favorite app listMar 02, 2011 10:00 pm - Looking for a cool iPad app? The Northwest of Us Mac user group, with members throughout the Northwest suburbs, has compiled a list of members' favorite apps for the iPa...
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Streamwood vet puts Army experience to workMar 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Michelle Caraballo of Streamwood has made the transition from war zone to work zone, while helping one retailer expand in the suburbs. Caraballo was a U.S. Army captain,...
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Small businesses should boost sales people, processMar 01, 2011 11:00 pm - George Ludwig thinks you should “put some money into your sales people.” Equally important, he adds, is a review of your company's sales process. Ludwig may be spot on. ...
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Soup franchise comes to Downers GroveMar 01, 2011 1:00 am - Chicken pot pie soup and lobster bisque are the two most popular selections served at a new franchise in DuPage County that focuses on soup. Zoup Fresh Soup Company, bas...
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S&P raises Newell Rubbermaid outlook to positiveFeb 28, 2011 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — Standard & Poor's Ratings Services is raising Newell Rubbermaid Inc.'s outlook to positive from stable, citing the consumer product maker's cost cuts and risi...
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DuPage record store finds more music lovers getting back in the vinyl grooveFeb 28, 2011 10:00 pm - Not long after Hank Shurba went into business selling records in 1983, the Elmhurst man started to hear buzz of a new media form destined to change music forever. They ...
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Sales drop on foreclosed homes hereFeb 23, 2011 11:15 pm - The sale of foreclosed homes in suburban counties has had double-digit drops in 2010, compared to 2009, indicating a glut of distressed homes stalled on the market, acco...
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Experts say “small ball” is game plan for suburban real estate, constructionFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - In the big game of suburban commercial real estate and construction, the strategy for 2011 is still “small ball,” according to local experts. “We’re not seeing many home...