About Will
Will Buss, a business reporter at the News-Democrat, has been covering business in the metro-east area since January 2003. He has been working as a reporter at daily newspapers in Illinois for the last six years. He writes the weekly Retail Roundup column that appears each Monday and the Business Beat column that is published every Friday in the News-Democrat.
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These days, small businesses have more to worry about than ever before.
Column Archive
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Krieger's Bar and Grill in Edwardsville closed briefly last week and reopened as the Bull & Bear Grill and Bar.
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A building under construction on the northeast corner of Illinois 177 and Green Mount Road will be home to the second The Bank of Edwardsville in Belleville.
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A new wireless provider will roll out service beginning tomorrow throughout Greater St. Louis with unlimited, flat rate service with contracts or credit checks.
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Casino Queen in East St. Louis has resumed renovation at its adjacent 150-room hotel.
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Newbold Toyota BMW Scion will be adding another 8,000 square feet of showroom and service space.
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A mobile home repair and maintenance franchise will soon be adding service to the greater St. Louis area.
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You can now rent a moving truck and get a global positioning system (GPS) to help you find your way.
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A new instructional driving service in Granite City is now teaching teens and adults and helping them get their license.
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Joe Tantillo is having a good year, and it's not over yet.
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Women's apparel retailer Cato will open a store next week in Belleville.
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A long-vacant International House of Pancakes building will finally house a business in Fairview Heights.
