Illinois: Chicago News
Brook Furniture Rental Announces Opening of a New Furniture Rental Showroom in Downtown Chicago
“This showroom creates a whole new look and feel for the furniture rental industry,” said Chris Topf, District Sales Manager for Brook Furniture Rental in Chicago. “We have featured many of the most popular styles of furniture we carry, and have assembled unique furniture lines together to showcase the range of style in rental furnishings. Plus, the location is perfectly suited in the Chicago Loop but also within easy walking distance to major furniture destinations like the Merchandise Mart.” - April 30, 2009 - Brook Furniture Rental
NET Delivers New Managed Service and Maintenance Packages for the Retail Environment
New NETPro Store service packages offer retailers a cost-effective solution for servicing their in-store structured cabling systems. - April 28, 2009 - Network Engineering Technologies
Event Invented as Alternative for Stale Dating Events
Board games + dating = connecting singles in a refreshing way. Entre Gamenightout.com. The staggering number of singles continues to grow. In 2006, an estimated 50.3% of households are single people. This is the most ever in the history of the world. Singles looking to connect have a new option – alternatives to the bar scene, speed dating, and online dating. That option is GameNightOut.com. - April 28, 2009 - Game Night Out
Gladstone Turns Back the Clock on New Home Pricing During 20th Anniversary Event
Chicago-area new home builder, Gladstone Homes, reduces base prices at Windstone Place in North Aurora by $80,000 in celebration of its 20th anniversary. - April 25, 2009 - Gladstone Homes
Lake City Cleaners Invites Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning for Earth Day
Evanston-based Lake City Cleaners welcomes dirty clothes for green cleaning in honor of Earth Day. - April 22, 2009 - Solvair Cleaning System
Dr. Umar Haque Invited to Join the Prestigious American Dental Implant Association
Dr. Umar Haque has been invited to join the American Dental Implant Association. The goal of the American Dental Implant Association is to encourage collaboration and communication among the top dental professionals placing dental implants. - April 21, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
RGC Design Introduces "The Complete Guide to Playground Development," a Comprehensive Guide to Building a Fun, Safe Playground
In his new book, The Complete Guide to Playground Development, author Robert Collins of RGC Design takes readers through the process of building a playground. From design through construction, and every step in between, this book will guide you to your dream playground. Written in a clear and... - April 18, 2009 - RGC Design
Aid Financial Group Receives Prestigious Award
Aid Financial Group, LLC Selected as One of The Leading Credit & Debt Professionals of the Eastern United States Aid Financial Group, LLC, a leading provider of debt settlement services, today announced that it has been selected by Goldline Research as one of leading Credit & Debt... - April 18, 2009 - Aid Financial Group
Straight North Kicks Off 2009 with Continued Success for Its Clients
Chicago marketing services firm, Straight North, continues to help its clients succeed and effectively communicate their brand position in 2009. - April 16, 2009 - Straight North
Home Tutor Matching Service WyzAnt Provides Part-Time Work Opportunities During Tough Economic Times
Although economic times are difficult, popular online home tutor matching service, WyzAnt, is offering part-time private tutoring employment opportunities for thousands of professionally certified tutors across the United States. - April 15, 2009 - WyzAnt
Michael L. Buckner Law Firm Announces Launch of Service for Prep Schools Under NCAA Review
Non-traditional secondary and prep schools will benefit from the legal, consulting and investigative services offered by the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm. The Buckner Law Firm will leverage its experience as a former NCAA independent consultant to assist clients with navigating the NCAA high school review process. - April 14, 2009 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Bobby’s Best Launches 2009 Best Grill Reviews
Just in time for grilling season, Bobby’s Best announces its new and improved Best Gas & Charcoal Grill Reviews section for 2009. Back for a fourth year with a new look, the grills section at Bobby’s Best is packed with informative reviews and tips on more than 20 gas, charcoal and... - April 14, 2009 - Bobby's Best
Amid Financial Turmoil, Growing Ad Agency Offers Financial Companies Hope
Plan B, a Chicago based full services advertising agency is targeting new clientèle in perhaps the most 'troubled' industry in our current economic climate. Plan B's mix of cost-consciousness and efficiency, combined with their award-winning strategic and creative capabilities make them the perfect choice at the perfect time for companies trying to boost their brand and separate themselves from their competitors. - April 08, 2009 - Plan B
Auto Insurance Quotes for Existing Vehicles Still Strong Says E-INSURE Services
According to CEO, David Thompson of E-Insure Services, site traffic for auto insurance quotes have remained on track, but there has been a notable shift in the approach of an auto insurance quote shopper. Many insurance shoppers are simply looking to switch auto insurance companies to get a lower rate and thus save a few extra dollars. - April 06, 2009 - E-INSURE Services, Inc.
A Residential Real Estate Developer Has One of the Best Weeks in the Nation
A Chicago developer had the best buyer activity and sales last week of any new construction project in Chicago and possibly the nation. - April 03, 2009 - The Kopley Group, Inc.
Private Jet Charter Company Planemasters Adds Two New Aircrafts to Its Fleet
Planemasters, a Chicago private jet charter company, recently added a King Air 350 and Citation Ultra aircraft to its versatile fleet. - April 02, 2009 - Planemasters, Ltd.
World Dryer Announces the Link Between Hand Dryers and a Greener Environment
World Dryer® Corporation answers the popular question on everyone's mind. "Are hand dryers or paper towels better for the environment?" - April 02, 2009 - World Dryer Corporation
Excalibur Technology Goes Green
Excalibur Technology cleans up in their local community as part of their "green initiative" and helps clients to implement environmentally friendly technology solutions. - April 01, 2009 - ExcalTech (Excalibur Technology Corp.)
NuU Unlimited Support Local Theatre Company in Lincoln Park Neighborhood
NuU Unlimited is excited to donate to Infusion Theatre Company’s annual Art of InFusion event, March 28, 2009 from 7p – 10p, held at the Chicago Art Source Gallery. Art of InFusion supports new plays and “consumer friendly” theatre through a celebration of live music,... - April 01, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Local Virtual Assistant Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition
Doreen R. Patrick, owner of Virtual Business Partners, announced today that she is the recipient of the VAccolade Business Entrepreneur Award. The VAccolade Award not only recognizes participation at VAnetworking, the world’s largest member-based Virtual Assistant networking association... - March 31, 2009 - Virtual Business Partners
Nu U Unlimited Participate in Successful Local Stylechicago Event: South Beach Style at Nacional 27
Warmer weather is right around the corner which means modern beauty tips, the latest on fashion for the season and parties, are you ready? NuUMedspa is one of the many participating sponsors in River North for “South Beach Style” that has taken place March 26, 2009. Attendees of... - March 29, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Non-Profits Raising Donations in Tough Economic Times
In these tough economic times non-profit organizations are battling to raise much needed donations, but the organization ...For A Cause, a registered 501(c)(3) organization itself, is trying to make things a little easier, and at no cost to other organizations. - March 27, 2009 - For A Cause
New Head Lice Detection Research Validates Service Provided by Leading Lice Removal Salon
German research study concluded that wet combing is more accurate than a visual inspection for discovering an active case of head lice. Hair Fairies has utilized wet hair screenings as part of their unique Nit-Zapping™ process for removing head lice for 10 years. - March 24, 2009 - Hair Fairies
Growing Chicago Ad Agency Launches Seriously Cool New Website
Plan B, a full-service advertising and marketing firm based in Chicago, launches their newly redesigned website, showcasing cutting edge technology and innovative design. Plan B "walks the walk" in terms of interactive capabilities. - March 24, 2009 - Plan B
Success in Recession Through Moore Motivation
Daniel Moore is the founder and president of Moore Motivation. With the release of his new book "The 10 Affirmations of Motivation," he has taken the speaking industry by storm. - March 18, 2009 - Moore Motivation
BodyLogicMD Opens Second Chicago Location in Naperville, Illinois Bioidentical Hormone Doctor Treats Menopause, Andropause, & Hormone Imbalance
BodyLogicMD announces today the opening of Dr. Michelle Schultz’s office in Money Magazine’s rated #1 place to live in the Midwest: Naperville, Illinois. BodyLogicMD is the largest franchise of highly trained anti-aging physicians specializing in bioidentical hormone therapy, fitness... - March 16, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Software Piracy Police Target Chicago Businesses Despite Recession
Business Software Alliance (BSA) increases its anti-piracy enforcement efforts in the Chicago area in spite of economic downturn. - March 16, 2009 - Scott & Scott, LLP
Chicago Trade Show Display Dealer Offers Free Booth Program to Help Exhibitors with Their Marketing in a Recession
Chicago Trade Show Display Exhibit House and Exhibit Designers, Tradetec Displays offers their customers solutions on how to survive in a recession and continue successful trade show marketing. They are offering a free 10’ x 10’ or 10’ x 20’trade show booth rental. - March 13, 2009 - Tradetec Skyline Chicago
NuU Medspa Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary, March 2009
NuU Medspa is another year older, but looking younger.! This month, NuU Medspa is proud to announce their second successful year in existence; dominating the medical spa industry and quickly gaining respect as a wellness and surgical center. NuU Medspa welcomes the public and existing clients to... - March 13, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Two Year, No Questions Asked, Buy-Back Guarantee - A Developer, Taking the Fear Out of Buying, is Selling Real Estate
The Kopley Group is selling their Real Estate despite one of the slowest markets on record. They are doing it by letting their home owners have a change of heart any time during the 24 months after closing. And, the results are amazing. - March 11, 2009 - The Kopley Group, Inc.
Carbon Neutral Competition "Show Your Footprint"
Features Carbon Neutral Olive Oil along with a description of a Carbon Neutral Competition. - March 11, 2009 - CSE North America
StreetMac Aligns with Urban Retail Properties to Provide Advising Services
StreetMac, a Northbrook, Ill.-based commercial real estate financing firm, today announced an alliance with Chicago-based Urban Retail Properties, LLC to advise Urban on opportunities for acquiring and managing distressed retail mall properties nationwide. - March 10, 2009 - StreetMac, LLC
New Software Helps Entrepreneurs Find Venture Funds
Venture Producer™ is an addition to the highly acclaimed Financial Architect® family of programs, which simplify equity financing for start-up and early-stage companies and Funds. The easy-to-use software based Venture Producer™ generates the required securities offering documents and investor leads, which enable start-up and early stage Venture and Hedge Fund managers raise and manage an unlimited amount of capital for their management companies as well as their venture or hedge funds. - March 08, 2009 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
Put Down That Camera and Pick Up a Pencil
How a 50-year-old video editor changed careers in a slumping economy. - March 06, 2009 - TR-1 Studios
Growing Agency a Bright Spot Amid Ad Industry Struggles
Most ad agencies are struggling to keep staff, acquire new clients, as well as trying desperately to retain the ones they have. Yet, Plan B has steadily been growing in all directionsTheir world-class creative experience and instincts, our forward thinking business model of 'full-service, on-demand' and their perfect balance between tradition and technology makes them a valuable marketing partner to clients that want to stay ahead of the curve with their competition. Visit www.thisisplanb.com. - March 02, 2009 - Plan B
Steven Burns Elevated to the AIA College of Fellows
Steven Burns, FAIA, President and CEO of Orange Loft, LLC, developers of ArchiOffice and EngineerOffice software is one of 112 architects who have been elevated to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) prestigious College of Fellows. This honor is awarded to members who have made a significant... - March 02, 2009 - Orange Loft, LLC
It's a Paw-Ty in a Box
Lisa Pallardy, President of BarkTalk (www.BarkTalk.com) introduces the “Paw-ty In A Box” – all the supplies you'll need to throw an unforgettable, tail-wagging party for your dog, including invitations, thank you cards, pawprint balloons, pawprint party hats, and all natural dog... - February 27, 2009 - BarkTalk.com
Online Editor Joins PlannerWire.com Team
Serenity J. Knutson to manage editorial content, increase social interaction. - February 25, 2009 - PlannerWire.com
Handi-Treads New Stair Nosings Provide Safe Footing and Reduce Slips & Falls
Handi-Ramp has expanded their Handi-Treads™ non-slip product line to include a non-skid stair nosing. The popularity of these non slip treads is driven by three factors: 1) They are very easy to install, 2) They work on virtually any surface including stairs, ramps, decks, walkways and bridges, and 3) They are much more effective and lower in cost than traditional non skid tape and non-slip paint products. - February 24, 2009 - Handi-Products, Inc.
New Surface Protection Products from Pro Tect Help Cut Cost on Busy Construction Sites
Two new value focused products introduced by Pro Tect Associates, Inc., America’s Surface Protection Center™. Pro Tect creates market leading choices and value in surface protection strategies for today’s lean running construction sites. - February 19, 2009 - Pro Tect Associates, Inc.
Lincoln Park Counseling: A New Name for a Top Chicago Therapist Practice
The owner of a successful counseling practice in Lincoln Park, Cherilynn Veland – LCSW, MSW – has grown into one of the top therapist practices in Chicago. She would like to announce a new name for her practice – Lincoln Park Counseling. Its mission statement: focused solutions, positive change. While continuing to provide comprehensive therapy services, Lincoln Park Counseling specializes in anxiety disorders and couples counseling. - February 12, 2009 - Lincoln Park Counseling
New Construction Surface Protection Cost Analysis: Carpet, Floor Surface Protection Products That Net Greatest Cost Savings
For construction site managers looking to cut cost in this most leanest of construction environments, Pro Tect – America's Surface Protection Center™ – has released a new surface protection cost analysis. Find out which carpet protection and floor protection yield the greatest cost savings when considering surface protection on your next construction project. - February 12, 2009 - Pro Tect Associates, Inc.
NuU Medspa Participate in Prettycity.com Love You Campaign to Raise Awareness for the Heart Truth, National Awareness Campaign for Heart Disease
What: NuU Medspa provide exclusive $59 beauty treatments to the public through the month of February with profits donated to The Heart Truth to help raise awareness for heart disease through Prettycity.com’s Love You campaign. February is National Heart Month so spread the love and get... - February 10, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
1-800-GO-VAPOR.com Announces Another Promotion to Help Families Stretch Their Dollars
Purchase a Ladybug vapor steam cleaner between February 8, 2009 and March 19, 2009 and receive a free accessory kit. - February 10, 2009 - 1-800-GO-VAPOR.com, LLC
Just Announced: New Online Directory for the Meetings and Events Industry
Interactive, online buyers' guide provides one-stop access to hotels, destinations and meeting and event service providers. - February 10, 2009 - PlannerWire.com
17 Chicago Bartenders Virtually Undress to Raise Money for Charity - "Inspired by President Obama's Call to Service," Says One of the Bartenders
Chicagoans create a unique, one-of-a-kind online competition to raise money for charity: www.chicagotakesoff.org/bar-lesque.html. - February 03, 2009 - Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN)
One House Left Standing: a Book of Poetry
Author Ryan Fredric Steinbeck announces the release of One House Left Standing, his fourth book of poetry. It is now available for purchase online and in all bookstores. One House Left Standing is a vulnerable collection of poems about love, loss, fear, disintegration of family, and the state of... - January 30, 2009 - Ryan Fredric Steinbeck
Whoast Wins 2008 PPC Competition by topseos.com
The professional PPC management company, Whoast, Inc., recently won the 2008 PPC Competition organized by topseos.com. - January 28, 2009 - Whoast Inc.
Designer T-Shirt Line, Ascension 8, Blesses Their T-Shirts to Bring Love, Health and Wealth to Customers
Designed by fashion designer Anna Pereira, and blessed by world renowned psychic and spiritual healer Christina Santoli, Ascension 8 T-shirts and fashion apparel bring good fortune to customers with shirts that are blessed for love, well being and prosperity. - January 27, 2009 - Ascension 8
College Students Report on Dorm Bed Sheets: “Not as Nice as at Home”
In an online survey conducted with college students across the country, CampusBedding.com found that 50 percent are not satisfied with the sheets on their dorm room beds. When asked for the source of their dissatisfaction, 59 percent answered, “Not as nice as my sheets at home.” - January 23, 2009 - CampusBedding.com LLC