Retail and Shopping
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Gurnee Mills in talks to bring four radio stations to mallFeb 02, 2018 4:35 am - Gurnee Mills is in discussions with radio conglomerate Alpha Media to bring four of their radio stations to the mall and give shoppers the opportunity to see live broadc...
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More than $4,000 stolen from Burberry at Rosemont mallFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - Surveillance video released this week by the Rosemont Public Safety Department shows five men running through the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall stealing more than $4,0...
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Sears lays off 220 workers, most at Hoffman Estates headquartersJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - Sears Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it is laying off about 220 workers, the majority of those at the corporate headquarters in Hoffman Estates. The cuts will be effe...
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Streets of Woodfield Carson's store among 7 closing in IllinoisJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - Seven Carson's department stores in Illinois, including the store at Schaumburg's Streets of Woodfield, will be among 42 stores closing nationwide, the company announced...
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Long Grove's Cocoa Crawl warms up the winter sceneJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - Long Grove's inaugural Cocoa Crawl celebrates winter - and the local scene. From noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, village merchants are teaming up to create a new free,...
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New Butera in Des Plaines a sign of owner's optimismJan 29, 2018 4:30 am - As he prepares for the grand opening of his latest store in Des Plaines, Paul Butera Sr., 75, said that while a decade ago he was planning to retire, today he just wants...
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Panera Bread recalls cream cheeseJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - Panera Bread is recalling all 2-ounce and 8-ounce cream cheese products sold in its bakeries. While there have been no reported illnesses, the St. Louis-based compan...
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Mount Prospect restaurant, retail project imperiled by traffic issueJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - A proposed 5.25-acre retail and restaurant development on a long vacant former car dealership site in Mount Prospect cleared a major hurdle last week, but still faces ma...
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OK, now imagine net neutrality is a flame grilled Whopper
Jan 25, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Burger King is delivering its own hot take on a regulatory showdown that has inflamed the U.S., using a flame-grilled Whopper. Burger King's new ad has b...
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Babies R Us stores in Schaumburg, Vernon Hills among 180 set to close
Jan 24, 2018 12:00 am - Babies R Us stores in Vernon Hills and Schaumburg are expected to close sometime over the next couple months. The suburban stores are among seven toy stores under the To...