eNEWS
June 15, 2010
Welcome to EDC eNews, a monthly e-mail update of business news in Glen Ellyn produced by the Glen Ellyn Economic Development Corporation.
Did You Know?
The Glen Ellyn EDC offers business assistance grants for new downtown retailers (interior build out) and for commercial façade improvements Village-wide? For more info, click on the links below:
Downtown Retail (interior build out) Grant Program: http://www.glenellynedc.com/node/525
Façade Improvement Grant Program: http://www.glenellynedc.com/node/22
Imagine Your Business in Glen Ellyn !
The Glen Ellyn EDC is your local business resource center and facilitator. Please contact us for guidance on business planning, location options, opening process, available grant assistance, and marketing support through this website or call 630-469-0947.
Store Types Requested by Our Customers
The Glen Ellyn EDC is actively seeking retailers in the following niches. Please help us spread
the word!
Larger Format Retailers
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A kitchen store – to include table linens/cloths, specialty foods, dishware, utensils, etc. Offering cooking classes would be a huge plus.
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A men’s apparel store – to include jeans, casual shirts, dress shirts, men’s accessories and gifts. A mixed apparel/casual attire store with men’s and women’s would be a welcomed option.
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A home décor store – to include smaller furniture, lamps, table coverings, decorative items and gift items.
Smaller Format Retailers
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Women’s specialty shoe store
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An art store
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A pet boutique preferably with grooming
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A card shop with paper goods
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A garden store
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Specialty foods: chocolates, spices, teas, etc.
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A music store
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An electronic gadgets store
Now Open
Roosevelt Road
Dog-N-Scrubs
432
(630) 534-4755
Self-serve dog wash and supplier
Rehoboth Cleaners
531 Roosevelt, in
(630) 469-4955
Vanity’s Salon
1218
(630) 599-7758
Downtown
M and Em’s
460
(630) 469-6040
“Fun, Fresh, Fab!”
The Window Wardrobe
500
(630) 469-4790
“Dressing windows with your favorite color, size and design”
Class of ’67 Vintage Guitars
485
(630) 534-6767
Collectible vintage guitars, music story swapping
480A
(630) 545-0240
New Leases Signed
Roosevelt Road
Batteries Plus
481
26 Hot Bikram Yoga
914
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Retailers: Have a business update for shoppers? Be sure to let us know by email to info@glenellynedc.com
Retail Announcements
FREE space for downtown retail announcements, promotions and store events is available on the store directory kiosk located on Main Street. Please contact the EDC Office.
Shopping Guides
Visit your favorite store and pick up the handy shopping guide.
Business Owners: Please let us know when your supply needs to be replenished.
EDC eNews is prepared and released by:
Glen Ellyn Economic Development Corporation
800 Roosevelt Road D-108
630-469-0947
www.glenellynedc.com
info@glenellynedc.com
