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Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. The CEO of Grubhub is leaving the company. Adam DeWitt has been with GrubHub for 11 years. He’s been CEO for the last two, taking the help right after the company’s merger with JustEatTakeaway.com. He says Grubhub is in great hands […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Seven new restaurants have been added to the Michelin Chicago guide and it could mean those eateries are in line for coveted Michelin stars. Avli, Indienne, Roux, Sueños, The Izakaya at Momotaro, Union and Pompette are the newest additions. Crain’s reports […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. It’s here. Garrett Popcorn’s newest flavor, Frango Chocolate Mint CaramelCrisp Mix. The company’s rolling out the new popcorn for St. Patrick’s Day and sales begin March 10. The new mix will be sold online and at Garrett shops at 625 N. […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. A group of developers has unveiled plans to turn LaSalle Street office buildings into apartments as part of Chicago’s LaSalle Street Reimagined initiative. Five teams of developers are vying for taxpayer help to revitalize the Loop corridor. Crain’s says say they […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive, which has a manufacturing plant in downstate Normal, says it expects a loss of nearly $4.5 billion in 2023. The company has issued its latest earnings report and shares have fallen throughout the day. Rivian says […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. The Chicago area has failed to recover all of the jobs lost during the pandemic, but a new analysis shows Chicago’s 25 largest employers are making a dent. Crain’s reports they’ve exceeded their pre-COVID headcounts. Those employers saw a 10.3% increase […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Weber is a private company again. BDT Capital Partners closed its deal with the grill maker and now has a daunting task of turning around the Palatine-based company. Weber’s net sales dropped 42% in the quarter that ended Dec. 31. It […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Cannabis company MedMen Enterprises is trying to sell some of its dispensaries, including two in suburban Chicago. The company, which operates 29 retail stores and six cultivation centers across seven states, says it’s considering selling dispensaries in Oak Park and Morton […] → Read More
Fat Tuesday is near, and J.P. Graziano Grocery has added some Chicago spice to a sweet tradition. Inspired by a text message from Eater Chicago editor Ashok Selvam, fourth-generation owner Jim Graziano and Enzo Ventrella from Il Giardino Del Doche teamed up to create a *gasp* giardiniera pączki. It comes in vanilla and chocolate custard flavors, […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Chicago startup Tovala, with its prepared meals and smart oven, is adding an air fryer to its offerings. The company has unveiled its newest oven, called the 5-in-1 Tovala Smart Oven Fryer, to join its original oven, now called the Smart […] → Read More
On National Pizza Day, Kevin Powell and Michael Piff celebrate by discussing the pizzas they grew up with and some of their favorites today…which might include one that Mike just tried for the first time. With the Super Bowl coming up, Kevin and Mike share some recipes they like to cook for the big game. […] → Read More
Just as important as the game and the commercials is what you’re having to eat on Super Bowl Sunday. As a podcast that celebrates good food, Kevin Powell and Michael Piff from Chicago’s Very Own Eats shared some of their favorite recipes to help you with your game-time spread. Braised Short Rib Nachos Kevin made […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Deerfield-based Baxter International is the latest Chicago-area company to announce job cuts. It plans to reduce its global headcount by less than 5%. The cuts come as the company launches a restructuring plan. As many as 3,000 employees will be cut […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. The redevelopment of the former AT&T campus in Hoffman Estates is moving forward. Village trustees have approved the next phase of the project that calls for construction of new residential units on the property. The plan includes construction of 164 townhouses […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Megabus is returning to Chicago. The company is teaming with Miller Transportation to launch and expand its services. The partnership will increase service options in 56 cities and connect Chicago to 23 cities. The partnership will also enhance service in Louisville, […] → Read More
Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. The University of Chicago will commit millions of dollars to fund startups focused on data science, artificial intelligence, clean technology and life sciences. Crain’s reports the university is committing more than $20 million to launch three new accelerators. The report says […] → Read More
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