Northbrook Business
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Elgin rallies, gets Nick's Pizza to 'finish line'Oct 25, 2011 12:00 am - Wednesday's opening of Elgin's Super Walmart has been highly anticipated by many members of the community and by at least one local business owner, who has viewed it as ...
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Geneva man plans to expand Wireless Zone stores hereOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Steve Piper of Geneva just acquired two Wireless Zone franchises in Carpentersville and Huntley, adding to another two stores he had in Naperville and Plano. Owning ...
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Palatine exploring another Rand Road TIF districtOct 21, 2011 5:30 am - A stretch of Rand Road in Palatine dotted with a hodgepodge of used car lots, auto repair shops and vacant parcels is being eyed for redevelopment. The Palatine council ...
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Court ruling could mean hotel tax windfall for RosemontOct 21, 2011 5:30 am - Rosemont could get a windfall of back taxes — potentially between $3 million and $6 million — from discounted travel websites such as Priceline, Travelocity, Expedia, Ho...
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Too shy to ‘network?’ Maybe notOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - Virtually everyone agrees networking for jobs is the most successful approach you can take to opening doors. But what if you think you are no good at networking? Jody Er...
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Mount Prospect executive stays in the forefrontOct 17, 2011 5:00 am - Richard Ruebe of Mount Prospect has been on the cusp of industry waves that have changed the way we live as a society. After he earned his MBA at the University of I...
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Northwest suburban chambers host business expo TuesdayOct 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Niles, Skokie and Wheeling/Prospect Heights chambers of commerce are hosting a Biz-to-Biz Expo and Taste from 3 to 6 p.m....
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Galvin's philanthropy left its mark on the suburbsOct 17, 2011 12:00 am - The story of how former Motorola Chairman and CEO Robert Galvin transformed the company into a technology giant is well documented. Lesser known are his philanthropic ef...
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Is It A Good Time To Refinance?Oct 14, 2011 11:00 pm - It seems like everyday there's new information about how low mortgage rates are, which leaves consumers wondering if they should, or are able to, refinance. The non-prof...
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Itchy consumers find bedbug websiteOct 14, 2011 5:45 am - The heavy media coverage of bedbugs invading many hotels nationwide has been a boon for Adam Greenberg of Northbrook. His online business, USBedBugs.com, has seen an upt...