News Briefs: Local businesses cut opening ribbons; Glencoe’s AAA rating; Wilmette teen awarded at Model UN tournament

The Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce — which recently combined with the Glencoe Chamber of Commerce — celebrated several recent business openings in the area.

Casa Spazio employees (left to right) Carianne Brady and Johnny Broccardo, design and sales consultants, with company president Mike Cao and his wife, Jenny.

Casa Spazio is a furniture showroom in the Hubbard Woods Design District in Winnetka. The shop carries a collection of more than 25 different luxury home decor brands with products in a wide variety of styles and finishes. Their speciality is Italian furniture, plus rugs and lighting from vendors, such as Bonaldo, Cattelan, Gamma and Sangiacomo, according to the chamber.

BlowDry Boutique owner Caroline Shamoun cuts the ribbon to celebrate the opening of her business in Winnetka.

BlowDry Boutique’s new location opened at 717 Elm St., Winnetka. The business is a “quick in-and-out” blow-dry service salon using…

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