Wintrust Business Minute: United’s Polaris Lounge reopens at O’Hare Airport

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute.

United Airline’s Polaris lounge at O’Hare Airport has reopened after a refresh. Crain’s reports the 25,000-square-foot space has a new look and more space following an eight-month long renovation. The lounge serves international customers flying in business class and is separate from the other United lounge with serves MileagePlus customers. The new Polaris has 50% more space, the amount of dinner seating has tripled and there’s a second bar. Crate & Barrel handled the new decor, which includes leather chairs, wooden bookcases and dinnerware. The lounge also includes private phone rooms, relaxation rooms and private showers. 

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