Articles About Chicago Suburbs
- Author:
- Tom Silva
- Posted:
- 11.13.2008
Wal-Mart Shakes Up Grocery Scene
Wal-Mart’s growth strategy is poised to overtake Jewel and Dominick’s as the leader in Chicago’s $12 billion grocery market. Though not viewed primarily as a place to buy food, Wal-Mart’s new super centers, offer savings in the 10 to 15 percent range over traditional grocery stores. Wal-Mart currently has 16 grocery stores in Chicago’s suburbs, […]
- Author:
- Tom Silva
- Posted:
- 03.21.2008
The Echo Boom Heard Loud and Clear
A recent report by Crain’s Real Estate Report (2/28/08) features a story about Schneider Logistics, an Evanston, IL-based company moving to downtown Chicago for one reason — the need to recruit young college graduates. According to Vice-president and General Manager Charles Craigmile, “it’s much better from a recruiting standpoint. Evanston is beautiful, but it’s tough […]