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	Podcast:		Wintrust Business Lunch
	Episode:		Noon Business Lunch 4/13/26: Consumer sentiment drops, market resiliency, Midwest VC health, restaurant sustainability
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		2026-04-13 19:42:46
	Description:		Segment 1: Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media, joins John Williams to talk about consumer sentiment being at its lowest level ever, the concern over inflation, the most lucrative mountain towns in which to own an Airbnb, and why the markets have remained mostly resilient despite the war in Iran. Segment 2: Jim Dallke, Director of Communications, TechNexus Venture Collaborative, tells John about the University of Chicago getting a $50M donation to recruit AI experts, and the state of VC funding in the Midwest. Segment 3: Kelly Clancy, Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants’ Managing Partner and Divisional Supervisor for The Oakville Grill & Cellar, 167 Events and RPM Restaurants, joins John Williams to talk about Lettuce Entertain You’s sustainability efforts. Recent Posts Noon Business Lunch Consumer sentiment, VC health, restaurant sustainability Prices rising, tax tips, Partners in Crime bookshop Sticky inflation, Artemis II iPhone photos, Synchrony Terry Savage: Trust in the market is being shaken AI capability, OMI Industries, Clearbrook Click for more
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