Kim Mikus
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Grant Thornton accounting firm hires Diane SwonkJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - Diane Swonk, one of the most recognizable faces in economic forecasting, joined Grant Thornton as its first chief economist, the company said. Based in the Chicago h...
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Four suburban Jewel-Osco stores soldJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Inland Real Estate Acquisitions said the buildings leased to four Jewel-Osco stores in the suburbs have been sold. Inland said Thursday that it negotiated and close...
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Why Better Business Bureau is warning about top scams of yearJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - An email with a picture of your favorite musician and a link to see more images might be a hacker trying to gain control of your computer. A message with your bank logo ...
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Algonquin Gander Mountain not among stores set to reopenJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Former Gander Mountain stores in Algonquin and Geneva are not among 69 stores scheduled to reopen this year. Gander Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, Thur...
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Marcus Lemonis buys Erehwon Mountain OutfitterJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - Lincolnshire serial entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis and the host of CNBC's reality TV show "The Profit" said Wednesday that he plans to buy Erehwon Mountain Outfitter, a Mid...
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Glazed and Infused closing all its Chicago bakeriesDec 29, 2017 12:00 am - Four Glazed and Infused bakeries have closed in Chicago and the final one will close after Sunday. The River North location on East Hubbard Street will remain in operat...
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Two area Cost Plus World Market stores closingDec 29, 2017 12:00 am - Two area Cost Plus World Market stores confirmed today that they are closing in January. Stores in Northbrook and the Chicago South Loop will close on Jan. 20, store em...
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Claire's removes glittery makeup from stores after reports of asbestosDec 27, 2017 10:00 pm - Claire's, which sells jewelry and accessories mainly to young girls, pulled more than a dozen of its makeup products out of its stores, due to reports of asbestos in...
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Mattress Firm to close 200 storesDec 27, 2017 10:00 am - Houston-based retailer Mattress Firm announced plans to close about 200 underperforming stores. The company would not say Wednesday which stores are closing. Local store...
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Lake County residents can now prepay property taxes onlineDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Due to high interest in prepaying 2017 property taxes, the Lake County treasurer agreed Tuesday to allow residents to pay online. The county is now accepting online bill...