Retail and Shopping
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Report: Woodfield owner among group looking to buy Penney
Jun 15, 2020 1:00 am - The two largest mall landlords and Authentic Brands Group are in talks to buy bankrupt department-store chain J.C. Penney Co., according to people familiar with the matt...
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Barnes & Noble opens in SchaumburgJun 11, 2020 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG — Barnes & Noble is opening a new store as designed by CEO James Daunt in Schaumburg Friday. The newly designed Barnes & Noble will open in Woodfield Village ...
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops open for the seasonJun 09, 2020 11:00 pm - The first season of Downtown Batavia's Boardwalk Shops is set to host a soft opening beginning 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, alongside another successful morning at the B...
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Social distancing is improving your shopping experience
Jun 06, 2020 6:26 am - Before COVID-19, visitors to Jared The Galleria of Jewelry browsed glass cases of engagement rings and diamond earrings and paid at a pin pad. But now this routine - cul...
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Camping World Holdings makes executive promotionsJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - LINCOLNSHIRE - Camping World Holdings announced the promotion of five executives within the company, including the promotion of Karin Bell to the position of chief finan...
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Suburban malls, stores shut down amid widespread fears of lootingMay 31, 2020 1:00 am - Businesses across the suburbs, including at least four shopping malls, closed abruptly Sunday amid threats of looting and vandalism, authorities said. Some of those fear...
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'I missed the people. I missed the employees. I missed the food.' Suburbs reopen to Phase 3May 29, 2020 1:00 am - Friends met for lunch on outdoor patios. Salons reopened with full appointment books. Customers waited in line to browse their favorite stores. Suburban residents emerge...
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Where you'll be able to go shopping in the suburbs starting FridayMay 28, 2020 5:27 am - With Illinoisans eager for the looser restrictions that accompany Phase 3 of the state's COVID-19 reopening plan, suburban retailers are preparing to welcome customers a...
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Woodfield Mall to reopen Friday with limited hours, capacityMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Woodfield Mall will reopen to the public Friday on the first day of Phase 3 of the state's reopening plan, officials said Thursday. Simon Property Group announced the re...
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Amazon finds Schaumburg grocery market favorable, but unlikely to dominate itMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg officials Thursday addressed why they believe Amazon chose the village to be among the first to showcase a new type of grocery store by the retail giant, as w...