Retail and Shopping
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Woodman's seeks to replace Macy's spot in BloomingdaleJun 11, 2018 1:00 am - Woodman's Food Market is seeking permission from Bloomingdale to demolish the former Macy's department store at Stratford Square Mall to make room for a stand-alone groc...
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What to know before signing up for a pet subscription boxJun 10, 2018 1:00 am - The doorbell rings. Your dog barks up a storm as the delivery person drops off a package. But unlike the other times your loyal companion watched as you received a deliv...
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Lands' End day in Kildeer SaturdayJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - Kildeer Mayor Nandia Black and the Kildeer board of trustees for the Village of Kildeer issued a proclamation welcoming Lands' End to the community. The Dodgeville, Wis...
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Stuff with Style vintage market returns to East Dundee June 10Jun 06, 2018 11:00 pm - After a banner outing last summer, the owners of Midwest Retro and SavvyCityFarmer are bringing back Stuff With Style, a Downtown Vintage Market. The market will take pl...
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Inaugural Chicago Northwest Family Day set for June 16 at Woodfield MallJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - More than a dozen suburban entertainment venues and attractions have signed up to take part in the inaugural Chicago Northwest Family Day scheduled for noon to 2 p.m. Sa...
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Lord & Taylor to close 10 stores
Jun 05, 2018 1:00 am - Hudson's Bay Co. will close as many as 10 Lord & Taylor stores — including the flagship Manhattan location — in an attempt to revive its struggling business. The closure...
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What's next for Hawthorn Mall after Sears departure?Jun 01, 2018 1:00 am - Another makeover is in the works for Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills, just three years after a wide-ranging $50 million renovation and expansion was completed. What that w...
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Three suburban Sears stores on the list of 72 more set to close
May 31, 2018 1:00 am - Sears, the struggling department store chain, said Thursday it will close another 72 Sears and Kmart stores, including three in the suburbs. Continuing the decline of w...
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5 ways to save some green at the farmers marketMay 27, 2018 1:00 am - The difference between the produce at farmers markets and supermarkets is more than “tomayto” versus “tomahto.” And buying fresh fruit and vegetables at farmers markets ...
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After 39 years in business, Winfield Flower Shoppe owners to retireMay 24, 2018 5:36 am - Gary Chase's favorite time of year is Christmas, and it clearly showed around his floral shop in an old red house in Winfield. He turned the front yard into elaborate ho...