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The Chicago metropolitan area – also known as "Chicagoland" – is the metropolitan area associated with the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs. [2] With an estimated population of 9.4 million people, [ 3 ] it is the third largest metropolitan area in the United States [ 4 ] and the region most connected to the city through geographic ...
This is a list of notable bakery cafés. Some retail bakeries are also coffeehouses , serving coffee and tea to customers who wish to consume the baked goods on the premises. A café, cafe, or "caff" may refer to a coffeehouse , bar , teahouse , diner , transport cafe , or other casual eating and drinking place, depending on the culture.
The company was founded by Joseph Middleby and John Marshall in Chicago in 1888 as a bakery supplier. The company made custom portable ovens for the bakery industry. Middleby sold the company to Marshall in the early 1900s. [6] The company was privately held by descendants of Marshall until it was purchased by a private company in 1976. [6]
C. Winkler Bakery; Cake Girls; Campbell Baking Company; Carlo's Bake Shop; Cavanagh Company; Cinnabon; The City Bakery; Cloverhill Bakery; Coco's Bakery; Continental Baking Company; Cookies by Design; Corner Bakery Cafe; Così (restaurant) Cottage Bakery; Country Club Bakery; Crumbs Bake Shop
Corner Bakery Cafe was founded by Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a Chicago-based restaurant group. [1] It was sold to Brinker International, and then in 2005 to Il Fornaio (America) Corporation. [citation needed] Roark Capital Group bought Il Fornaio in 2011. [2]
Bimbo Bakeries USA then entered the U.S. bread market in 1997 with the acquisition of Pacific Pride Bakeries of San Diego. The company grew again in 1998 with the purchase of Mrs Baird's Bakeries in Texas, which at the time was the largest family-owned bakery in the U.S. The combined operations were renamed Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU).
The company's expansion continued throughout the mid-20th century. In 1932, Jewel acquired the Chicago unit of the Canadian firm Loblaw Groceterias, Inc., then a chain of 77 self-service stores, [11] as well as four Chicago grocery stores operated by the Middle West Stores Company, and began operating them under the name Jewel Food Stores. [12]
Carus Publishing Company; Cboe Global Markets; Cedille Records; Central Camera; Challenger, Gray & Christmas; Channel Awesome; Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company; CheapTickets; Chicago Board of Trade; Chicago Clearing Corporation; Chicago Dock and Canal Company; Chicago Growth Partners; Chicago International Produce Market; Chicago Mercantile ...