Art Van Furniture has confirmed that it has secured 183,500 square feet of warehouse space here for its coming expansion into the Chicago market. Kim Yost, CEO of the Warren, Mich.-based Top 100 company confirmed an online report by ...
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Sage Products in Cary, IL began to notice a problem with shipping and delivery drivers entering its building without supervision, having full access to the warehouse floor. The truck drivers entering the building were not only a ...
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If you've been to The Boarding House, you know the most notable feature of the restaurant's decor is the massive wine glass chandelier. And sometimes those glasses get dirty. The Chicago Tribune shot a video in December of a cleaning crew ...
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US spot monthly natural gas prices for March increased by 57 cents, or 17% on average, to $3.92/MMBtu, compared with the previous month's $3.35/MMBtu average, Inside FERC's Gas Market Report said Monday. The NYMEX April gas futures ...
Platos Table announces a grassroots community campaign to eliminate single-use food containers in restaurants in St. Petersburg, FL, targeting polystyrene, brand name Styrofoam. Over 20 local restaurants and food markets have joined this ...
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An independent research study commissioned by the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), revealed 65 percent of decision makers at Fortune 500 consumer product companies ...
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L&M Corrugated Container has announced plans to relocate its Zion, Illinois operations to the Pleasant Prairie location, to allow the business expand as well as for a better arrangement of its equipment. Box manufacturer L&M hopes to ...
Frasco Investigative Services has established a new office in Chicago, in an effort to expand local coverage to its customers in the Midwest region. An industry veteran with over twenty year experience, Richard Cyr, has been named as ...
The NYMEX natural gas futures contract reached seven consecutive record high open interest levels during the period from March 15 to March 25, Chicago-based CME Group said Tuesday. The first record at 1,316,945 contracts posted on March ...
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Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that John Cruz has been appointed Senior Vice President and Director of the New York City Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store effective April 29, 2013. He will report directly to Jennifer de Winter, ...
The California Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation held a hearing on Wednesday marking the end of a six-week public comment period on the state's proposed new upholstered furniture flammability standard. A story in the ...
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PepsiCo is all set to launch a new shape for its 20oz bottle, which has a contoured bottom half that appears easier to grip, and the wraparound label that is shorter. The new shape will also be used for the 16oz bottles as well as Diet ...
Sentry Electric, one of North America’s most experienced and knowledgeable manufacturers of outdoor luminaires, announced that Architectural SSL Magazine has selected the company’s Central Park LED luminaire as a recipient of a ...
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WEG Electric will conduct an open house at its newly established Chicago-area office and distribution warehouse on April 26. The warehouse has been operating since September 2012. The open house will serve as an opportunity for customers ...
Rhea Lana's of West Chicagoland is hosting a 6 Day, Children's Consignment Event that will draw thousands of buyers and sellers, as well as benefit local Chicago area non-profits. Founded by Rhea Lana Riner in her living room 15 years ago ...
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