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In April 2017, ATG Stores rebranded to The Mine, and added a personal concierge service to their online shopping offering. The Mine has been on Inc. magazine's fastest growing companies list twice. Once in 124th place in 2006 [8] and once in 412th place in 2007. [9]
The company operates forty-six retail locations, including eight in Chicago, thirty-three in the surrounding area, and one each in Champaign, Springfield, Peoria, Bloomington, and Rockford. [1] The privately held company was founded in 1948 by Harold Binstein as Gold Standard Liquors at Clark and Sheffield, one block south of Wrigley Field. [2] [3]
This is a list of Illinois companies which includes notable companies that are headquartered in Illinois, or were previously headquartered in Illinois. In general, this list does not include companies headquartered in one of the municipalities of the Chicago metropolitan area .
Albert Eisner, Sr. (1851-1926), a Hungarian immigrant, incorporated Eisner Grocery Company in June 1906 in Champaign, Illinois. In 1919, he entered into a franchise agreement with Piggly Wiggly, the first self-serve grocery store, [1] and opened a few Piggly Wiggly locations in Champaign and the surrounding areas. Those stores would later ...
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In 2006, Famous-Barr rebranded as Macy's following Macy's takeover of May Department Stores, Famous-Barr's parent company. In 2013, it was announced that Sears would be closing in 2014. Sears had operated in Champaign continuously since 1928, and had been an original anchor at the mall's 1975 opening. [5] The store was demolished.
Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC, commonly referred to as Jimmy John's, is an American sandwich chain, headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.The business was founded by Jimmy John Liautaud in 1983. [4]
As of 2006, the Bergner's name was used at 14 locations, all in Illinois. Bon-Ton Stores announced on April 17, 2018, that they would cease operations and began liquidating all 267 stores after two liquidators, Great American Group and Tiger Capital Group, won an auction for the company. The bid was estimated to be worth $775.5 million.