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Hammond gains Dairy Queen restaurant

December 29, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

A new Dairy Queen is opening in Hammond.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Dairy Queen, franchise restaurants

People first attitude

December 2, 2020 – By Doug Ross Leave a Comment

Mind Benders

The 2020 E-Day honorees have something in common. Each entrepreneur has successfully responded to change. The awards are given annually by the Indiana Small Business Development Center’s Northwest Indiana office.

Filed Under: 2020-Dec-Jan, Cover Story, Current Issue, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Centier Bank, Dina and Damon Gasaway, E-Day 2020, Heather Ennis, James Muhammad, Job-Site Safety, Joel and Amy Bender, Jonathan Kraft, Kraft Auction Service, Lakeshore Public Media, Michael Schrage, Mind Benders, Northwest Indiana Forum, Paulette Hill, Professional Information Systems, SAN Corp, Sandra Smith, Steve Arndt, Winn Machine

Applicants sought for annual Innovate WithIN competition

November 20, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Innovate WithIN

High school students who have an idea for a new product or business may want to check out the annual Innovate WithIN competition.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Entrepreneurship, Innovate WithIN

NWI BizHub new online resource for Region entrepreneurs seeking business advice

November 11, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

NWI BizHub

Business owners seeking guidance or people interested in starting their own company but need help, now have a one-stop online resource to find answers.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Center of Workforce Innovations, Crown Point Community Foundation, Ignite the Region, Legacy Foundation, Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center, NWI BizHub, NWI Forum, Unity Foundation of La Porte County

Merrillville product developer in running to have hair-care line sold through national retailers

October 27, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Alexis Stanley

Alexis Stanley’s career took an unexpected turn after an incident with a hair stylist.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: 2020 Cultivate Cohort, Alexis Stanley, Around the Region, Cosmo Prof, Sally Beauty Holdings, Sally Beauty Supply

Real Food Blends of Chesterton purchased by subsidiary of European food giant Danone

October 22, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Real Food Blends

Real Food Blends of Chesterton, which developed foods for people required to eat through feeding tubes, now is part of a larger global organization.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: 2019 Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards, Around the Region, business acquisition, Danone, eday, eday winners, Julie Bombacino, Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center, Nutricia, Real Food Blends, Tony Bombacino

2020 Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) winners will be recognized at live event Nov. 12

October 20, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

E-Day Awards

A range of professionals and industries are among the Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) honorees for 2020.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: 2020 Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards, Around the Region, e-Day Awards, Lorri Feldt, Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center, NWISBDC

Region Firehouse Subs franchisees Jeff and Robyn Walsworth honored by company

September 28, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Firehouse Subs couple

Being top performs for Firehouse Subs has paid off for Jeff and Robyn Walsworth.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: 2020 Axe Awards, Around the Region, Firehouse of America, Firehouse Subs, franchise business, Jeff and Robyn Walsworth, Purchase round up

Indiana extends Small Business Restart Grant Program

September 25, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Indiana small businesses struggling because of the pandemic can get help from the state.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Indiana Small Business Restart Grant, pandemic, small business help

Operators of Tom & Ed’s Autobody expand into East Central Indiana

September 10, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Tom and Eds

The operator of Tom & Ed’s Autobody in Northwest Indiana is expanding into East Central Indiana.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, auto body shop, business expansion, East Central Indiana, Riley and Sons, Tom and Ed's Autobody

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