Retail and Shopping
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If recreational cannabis becomes legal in Illinois, how the industry could growMar 16, 2019 1:00 am - No one predicts pot brownies for sale in every grocery store if recreational adult use of cannabis is approved by the Illinois legislature. But experts and industry ins...
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Meijer expands Shop & Scan program to suburban storesMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - Meijer announced Tuesday it has rolled out its new Shop & Scan mobile shopping checkout program to its 18 suburban Chicago stores. The technology is available through th...
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Easter Bunny's return to Woodfield sign that spring is comingMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - For those looking for signs of spring following a bitter last gasp of winter cold earlier in the week, this weekend offered some promising signs. Rain replaced snow, day...
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Wheeling Town Center theater opening delayed to add restaurantMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - The opening of CMX Cinemas, the main retail attraction at Wheeling Town Center, will be delayed because its owners have decided to add a full-service restaurant. CMX...
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New Dollar Tree planned in Elk Grove VillageFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - Interior renovation work has begun for a new 11,000-square-foot Dollar Tree store within the Mallard Crossing Shopping Center on the west side of Elk Grove Village, offi...
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New pottery painting studio now open in AlgonquinFeb 24, 2019 10:00 pm - After being in the real estate business or 26 years, Alison Nieto was ready for a change. She and her husband, Andy, decided they wanted to do something new and fun, whi...
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Hi Hat Resale Shop in Geneva to closeFeb 19, 2019 10:00 pm - For anyone who hasn't heard, the sign on the door at Hi Hat Resale shop in Geneva sums it up. It's from Northwestern Medicine, alerting customers of the consignment sho...
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Restoration Hardware Outlet opens in former Schaumburg Carson'sFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - Restoration Hardware Outlet has moved into the approximately 140,000-square-foot space previously occupied by Carson's at the Streets of Woodfield shopping center in...
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Chicago Premium Outlets begins inaugural 'Shop Away Your Winter Blues' eventFeb 18, 2019 10:00 pm - Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora is set to offer shoppers some much-needed seasonal retail therapy with its inaugural "Shop Away Your Winter Blues" event. Too big to c...
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'Retail arbitrage': How people are making money reselling clearance items on Amazon
Feb 16, 2019 5:00 am - With their two young kids in tow, Juston and Kristen Herbert drove to a Target near their home outside Scottsdale, Arizona. It was time to get to work. The Herberts were...