Foxtrot will reopen Old Town store Thursday
The chain, which abruptly shuttered in April, has started reopening Chicago locations with the backing of a New York-based investment firm.
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BrightFarms opens second Illinois greenhouse, plots nationwide expansion of hydroponic salad greens it sells in grocery stores
The new greenhouse is part of a nationwide expansion that hydroponic grower BrightFarms says will eventually quadruple its growing capacity.
As Foxtrot launches comeback, hiring, licenses and leases are biggest hurdles, CEO says
CEO Mike LaVitola addressed the Executives’ Club of Chicago Thursday.
Wheatland Tube closes Southwest Side plant, will lay off nearly 250 workers
Layoffs at the factory will begin about Nov. 1 and continue on a rolling basis through next year, a company spokesperson said.
‘Nuestro mundo se está desmoronando’: Padre e hijo padecen una enfermedad pulmonar incurable mientras su antiguo empleador se enfrenta a docenas de citaciones de la OSHA
“Es una enfermedad sobre la que escribió Hipócrates. Es una enfermedad antigua”, afirma Robert Cohen, neumólogo de Campos y Gómez en Northwestern Medicine.
‘Our world is falling apart’: Father, son both suffering from incurable lung disease as their former employer faces dozens of OSHA citations
A father and son once employed by Florenza were diagnosed with silicosis, an occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of toxic crystalline silica dust.
A week after labor board says some third-party delivery drivers are Amazon employees, Teamsters say more drivers in Skokie are organizing
The Teamsters’ announcement that more delivery drivers are organizing in Skokie came a week after labor board officials determined that Amazon was a joint employer of some third-party delivery drivers...
Activist investor acquires 10% stake in Portillo’s and pushes for change, including smaller restaurants
Changes to the company’s board of directors have been discussed as has the potential sale of the business.
Chicago-based snack-maker behind Pop-Tarts and Cheez-It acquired by Mars in deal worth nearly $36B
The deal will bring Mars, the maker of Skittles and M&Ms, a portfolio of household-name snack brands including Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts and Rice Krispies Treats.
‘There is not enough pie’: When companies file for bankruptcy, workers with unpaid wage claims are left in limbo
'Anytime you’re talking about a company that has become insolvent, you are inherently talking about a situation where there’s not enough money to pay everybody what they are owed.'