ROCKAWAY, NJ-The discount party-supply chain reports a loss of $7.2 million in its third fiscal quarter.

DENVER-Following the success of four Denver-area chains, the barbeque brothers are taking their concept to new markets.

EAST LANSING, MI-Michigan State University and the cities of Lansing and East Lansing are teaming up to create the Lansing Regional SmartZone. The objective is to identify commercial opportunities and provide the necessary tools to grow or attract business.

INDIANAPOLIS-During their Q1 earnings call Friday, Simon Property Group executives said new development in 2005 is expected to exceed $600 million. Currently, the company has five US projects and three international developments under construction.

INDIANAPOLIS-During their Q1 earnings call Friday, Simon Property Group executives said new development in 2005 is expected to exceed $600 million. Currently, the company has five US projects and three international developments under construction.

INDIANAPOLIS-Simon Property Group's development in 2005 is expected to exceed $600 million.

CHICAGO-Coffee franchiser Saxbys Coffee & Tea signs a 10-year lease in the city's West Loop. This marks the first of eight leases to be signed in Chicago.

CHICAGO-Coffee franchiser Saxbys Coffee & Tea signs a 10-year lease in Chicago's West Loop. It marks the first of eight leases in the city.