Retail and Shopping
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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...
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'Wonderful oasis': Dining pavilion opens in Woodfield MallMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - While crowds gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Woodfield Mall's new dining pavilion Friday, Julian Toro of Miami, Florida, unwittingly found himself first in ...
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Aldi to open new Naperville storeMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - Aldi is opening a new store at 2708 Showplace Drive in Naperville on Friday, May 25. The new location is part of a $3.4 billion investment to expand to 2,500 stores nati...
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E-commerce deal by Mariano's parent company seen as warning shot in food battle