Retail and Shopping
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Retailers try to grapple with polarizing Ivanka Trump brand
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Retailers are finding themselves walking a fine line when dealing with the politically charged Ivanka Trump brand, which is stamped on everything from pa...
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VA tests partnership with CVS to reduce veterans' wait times
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Some ailing veterans can now use their federal health care benefits at CVS "MinuteClinics" to treat minor illnesses and injuries, under a pilot program...
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Burlington plans new store in Hoffman Estates shopping centerApr 18, 2017 1:00 am - Burlington Stores announced plans Tuesday to open a new 50,000-square-foot store this fall in a long-vacant space at a Hoffman Estates shopping center. The new store wil...
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Craving fresh fish? Head to downtown St. CharlesApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - If my note last Sunday about the various fish sandwiches available at quick-serve restaurants in this area didn't do much for you, let's make up for it by mentioning a r...
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Field of Honor returns to Algonquin CommonsApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - The Field of Honor, which recognizes Illinois residents who have served in the Armed Forces, is returning to the Randall Road corridor this spring. The Algonquin Commons...
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Doctor-turned-entrepreneur finds his niche in lightingApr 16, 2017 1:00 am - Purav Kapadia was a doctor specializing in pediatrics in New York when some experiences led him to dramatically change his life and career. He returned to live in Oak Br...
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When to pay for 'free' shipping
Apr 15, 2017 7:18 am - First they wanted free. Now they want fast. As shoppers turn to the convenience of cyberstores, they crave shipping that can keep up with their demands. "For consumers, ...
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Rosemont gives permission to drink while you shop at mallApr 12, 2017 1:00 am - Shoppers at Rosemont's Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall will soon be able to walk with a glass of wine as they shop. The village board Wednesday granted mall owner Maceri...
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SkipperBud's expansion could be a boost for Antioch's west sideApr 12, 2017 1:00 am - A familiar name in the boating industry has big plans for facilities and property it acquired last year on Lake Marie in Antioch. SkipperBud's, which bought a 208-slip m...
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Designer Shoe Warehouse opens in KildeerApr 06, 2017 1:00 am - KILDEER - DSW Inc has opened a new Designer Shoe Warehouse store at Kildeer Village Square 29305 N. Rand Road Suite 106 in Kildeer, The new store will have over 21,00...