Retail and Shopping
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‘Let’s do something fun’: Olive oil store in downtown Libertyville celebrates 15 years of educating customersAug 29, 2024 12:46 pm - Education is at the root of Oh, Olive! a family-run olive oil store celebrating 15 years in downtown Libertyville.
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Bob’s Discount Furniture in Algonquin to celebrate grand opening Friday
Aug 29, 2024 8:11 am - A Bob’s Discount Furniture store will be hosting a grand opening celebration Friday at the Algonquin Commons shopping center. Located at 1820 S. Randall Road in Algonquin...
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Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against regulators’ objections
Aug 26, 2024 4:02 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. — Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned me...
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With four new restaurants, The Arboretum in South Barrington adds to its already formidable dining lineupAug 23, 2024 10:55 am - Already a regional dining destination, The Arboretum in South Barrington will add four new restaurants to its lineup soon.
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What shoppers will see if Wheaton Mariano’s gets new ownerAug 19, 2024 9:13 pm - The Mariano’s in Wheaton may soon have a new owner, but shoppers can expect no changes in the branding or the store layout, an attorney says.
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Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after consumers find metal wire in some packages
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Burlington Stores opens Friday in StreamwoodAug 19, 2024 11:11 am - Burlington Stores, Inc., a national discount retailer, is opening a new store in Streamwood. The new location at Westview Shopping Center brings the total number of ...
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U.S. consumer sentiment rises slightly on Democratic optimism over Harris’ presidential prospects
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U.S. shoppers sharply boosted spending at retailers in July despite higher prices
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Kamala Harris to propose ban on ‘price gouging’ for food, groceries
Aug 15, 2024 10:24 am - Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will unveil a proposed ban on “price gouging” in the grocery and food industries, embracing a strikingly populist proposal in her most significant economic policy announcement since becoming the Democratic Party’s nominee.