Month: February 2015
Fresh Thyme to Relocate Headquarters to Downers Grove
By: Micah Maidenberg, Crain’s Chicago Business
An organic grocer that plans an ambitious expansion across the Midwest has inked deals for two more Chicago-area stores as it prepares to move its headquarters to Downers Grove from Phoenix.
Fresh Thyme Farmers Market signed a 15-year lease for its first store in the city, at 2500 N. Elston Ave., a busy retail corridor between Bucktown and Lincoln Park, company President CEO Chris Sherrell confirmed. The firm also is opening a store in a former Dominick’s in Crystal Lake, he said. Continue reading
Aurora Public Library, Seize the Future Development Foundation, Announce RFP
Seize the Future Development Foundation, Aurora’s economic development public/private partnership, in conjunction with the Aurora Public Library, announces a request for proposals for the downtown library building located at 1 East Benton in historic downtown Aurora. Continue reading