Old Chicago theaters give advice to small businesses

Summary: Chicago is a city that’s fortunate to have almost century-old theaters scattered throughout its city limits. Although some have changed hands over the years, many have succeeded at staying competitive as small businesses, even in today’s economic downturn. Here’s a look at some of Chicago’s old theaters, and how they did it.

View the full gallery here.

This gallery was posted Aug. 15, 2011 to NBCChicago.com’s Inc. Well blog as part of a package. See the related story and video here.

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© 2011 by Rosie Powers