The Dow Jones industrial average punched through another milestone Tuesday: its first close above 15,000. Meanwhile storefronts are empty, restaurants struggle to stay in business, suicide rate up sharply for middle-aged Americans, a pension crisis looms over new Illinois General Assembly, restaurants struggle with high cost of food, major restaurant chains struggle to re-invent business [...]
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New Stock Market Milestone: Dow 15,000 — Reality?
Published Wednesday May 08 2013 10:04 am.
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“Public Research Group” at Business Meeting on Consumer Shopping Habits at Village Hall
Published Monday April 01 2013 1:59 pm.
Learn about the customer profile of consumers in Arlington Heights in an informative presentation on consumer shopping habits, “Who is Your Customer?” held Thursday, April 11, 2013, from 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. in the Community Room, located on the third floor of Village Hall, 33 S. Arlington Heights Road. The breakfast meeting is sponsored [...]
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Mobile Checkout Devices Started at Apple Store; Now Cash Registers Are Being Removed Across the Nation
Published Friday March 22 2013 10:36 am.
The cash register, a century-old iconic fixture in retailing, is starting to go the way of typewriters and rotary phones. A lot of stores are now using mobile checkout devices to speed up the process. Sales people are no long anchored to a cash register. Retailers acros the country are rolling out mobile checkout devices [...]
What’s Open on Thanksgiving 2012 Near Arlington Heights: Dominick’s, Jewel, Mariano’s, Sears, Woodfield
Published Thursday November 22 2012 6:15 am.
THANKSGIVING NOVEMBER 22, 2012 Dominick’s OPEN THANKSGIVING 325 E. Palatine Rd. 6 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Jewel-Osco OPEN THANKSGIVING 1860 S. Arlington Heights Road 5 a.m.-4 p.m. Jewel-Osco OPEN THANKSGIVING 122 N. Vail Avenue 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Jewel-Osco OPEN THANKSGIVING 440 East Rand Road 5 a.m.-4 p.m. Mariano’s OPEN THANKSGIVING 802 East Northwest Highway 6 [...]
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Shop Small Business Saturday: Support Your Local Small Business Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Published Monday November 19 2012 9:33 pm.
Small Business Saturday is an American shopping holiday held on the Saturday after Thanksgiving . Founded by American Express, the first Small Business Saturday was celebrated on November 27, 2010. Black Friday for big box retail. Small Business Saturday for small business. Cyber Monday for online e-commerce purchases. See also … facebook.com/SmallBusinessSaturday americanexpress.com/us/small-business/Shop-Small
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Arlington Heights ‘Discover Arlington’ Brand to Stay; $16,500 Consumer Wants Survey Approved
Published Tuesday September 11 2012 8:37 pm.
The “Discover Arlington” brand will remain after the Arlington Heights committee of the whole approved keeping the “Discover Arlington” brand name for the website, banners and other marketing efforts — the local economic and business campaign for Arlington Heights. A $16,500 survey was also approved to study the wants and needs of consumers and residents [...]
Ultra Food Moving in to Former 87,000 Square Foot Dominick’s Space in Prospect Heights
Published Tuesday September 11 2012 6:57 pm.
View Larger Map Ultra, which has 13 grocery stores in the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana, plans to invest $13 million to improve the parking lot and renovate the former 87,000 square-foot Dominick’s store location near Rand Road and Olive Street. The location across from John Hersey High School has been vacant since 2001. A [...]
AP Fact Check: Clinton’s Political Compromise Claim and Democrat’s Economic Prosperity Claim — a Stretch
Published Thursday September 06 2012 11:02 am.
Matt Apuzzo explains an AP Fact Check found that in his address to the Democratic National Convention, former President Bill Clinton’s portrayal of President Barack Obama as a pragmatic compromiser left out the roles of Obama and Democrats in Washington gridlock. Associated Press investigative reporter Matt Apuzzo reports that Clinton’s administration enjoyed a great economic [...]
National Debt Clock Tops $16 Trillion Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Published Wednesday September 05 2012 5:33 pm.
The U.S. Treasury Department says the national debt has topped $16 trillion, the result of chronic government deficits that have poured more than $50,000 worth of red ink onto federal ledgers for every man, woman and child in the United States. The U.S. Treasury Department reported Tuesday that the national debt had topped $16 trillion [...]
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Jury: Samsung Infringed on Apple Patents on All Phones and Tablets
Published Friday August 24 2012 6:25 pm.
After a year of scorched-earth litigation, a jury decided Friday that Samsung ripped off the innovative technology used by Apple to create its revolutionary iPhone and iPad. A federal jury in San Jose delivered a verdict late Friday in a patent trial of Apple vs. Samsung, finding that Samsung infringed the screen bounce-back patent on [...]
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Elite Defeat: Attack Athletics Owner Tim Grover Owes Over $12.2 Million to Creditors
Published Saturday August 11 2012 5:41 pm.
Attack Athletics, an elite West Side athletic/basketball training facility built by Michael Jordan’s trainer, Tim Grover, might fail to get lead creditor Michael Jordan his $1.5 million. Attack Athletics opened in 2007 at 2641 W. Harrison St. with a 65,000 square foot facility, including four full-sized basketball courts, a 10,000-square-foot weight room, four NBA-sized basketball [...]
Wellington Restaurant of Arlington Heights Closes After 29 Years
Published Thursday August 02 2012 4:22 pm.
Wellington Restaurant, open since 1983 at 2121 South Arlington Heights Road, closed permanently on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. The 20,000-square-foot included a main banquet room that sat 250 people. A restaurant dining room sat up to 250 people. Several smaller banquet rooms sat 70 people each. The facility was a common venue for Village of [...]
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