Kane County Business
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Ex-Sears CEO dead at 73Dec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - In 1956, a young and impressionable Sears sales associate named Edward A. Brennan stood in awe as the manager of the Madison, Wis., store said the company had earned $2....
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Donnelley closes deal with CardinalDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. announced it has completed its previously announced purchase of Cardinal Brands Inc., a privately-owned designer, developer and manufacturer o...
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Snap Fitness muscling into areaDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - A new chain of fitness centers open 24 hours a day is muscling its way into the area. Snap Fitness takes a no frill approach. It's geared for the person wanting to lift...
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A few New Year's resolutions for small-business ownersDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Here are suggestions from three top small-business advisers about what a business owner might do to make 2008 a better year. Tony Massarro, tax partner at Porte Brown LL...
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Plum Grove wins three awardsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Plum Grove Printers announced it has won three 2007 American Graphic Design Awards, recognizing outstanding graphic design. The Hoffman Estates-based ...
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Sport Clips opens in CarpentersvilleDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - CARPENTERSVILLE -- A new Sport Clips store has opened at Spring Hill Mall in Carpentersville. It features a big-screen TV in the waiting room and chairs with televisions...
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United vows to do better after third day of massive flight cancellationsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - For a third consecutive day, United Airlines took it on the nose Wednesday for continuing to cancel hundreds of flights but promised to do better today, despite upsettin...
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Retailers slash prices in attempt to salvage shopping seasonDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The nation's retailers slashed prices further Wednesday in hopes a post-Christmas shopping rush will salvage holiday sales that, so far, have fallen below ev...
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Middleby hiring after buyoutDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - As it turned out, Middleby Corp., which experienced a 12-week worker lockout in July, has done some recent hiring. The Elgin-based commercial oven maker locked its 135 w...
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Cook Co. Movers & ShakersDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Edward Rafalski was named vice president of marketing, to oversee all marketing and communications for the Alexian Brothers Hospital Network, a subsidiary of Alexian Bro...