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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

From Hot Dogs to Hearts: Nicky V's Big Year in 2025

Nick Versetto, a former financial advisor, took a leap of faith seven years ago and opened Nicky V's, a hot dog and burger joint. He never expected it to grow so quickly. In 2025, he and his wife Krystyna opened four new locations in just a few months. Three are standalone buildings, and three are i

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May 09 2025BUSINESS

Chicago's Sweet Surprise: Nutella's New Peanut Twist

Chicago, a city known for its deep-dish pizza and towering skyscrapers, is about to add another sweet treat to its resume. Nutella, the beloved hazelnut spread, is getting a makeover with a peanut twist, and it's all happening in the Windy City. This isn't just a simple flavor change; it's a big dea

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