Retail and Shopping
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Home Depot's response to tight labor market? Applications via smartphone
Feb 18, 2018 12:00 am - Home Depot says it has an edge in the battle for hourly workers in a tight labor market: making applying and scheduling an interview really easy, with only a smartphone....
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Silicon Valley's $300M foot fetish
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Ace Hardware reports revenues upFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - Ace Hardware Corp. based in Oak Brook today reported fourth quarter 2017 revenues of $1.32 billion, an increase of $84 million, or 6.8 percent, from the fourth quart...
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McDonald's bets that 'better chicken' can keep growth run going
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Rosemont mall to host Chinese New Year performancesFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Fashion Outlets of Chicago will host an afternoon of cultural performances, activities and games Sunday, Feb. 18, to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year. In partnership wit...
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5 do's and don'ts when using shopping appsFeb 10, 2018 12:06 am - Retailers such as Target and Amazon are embracing mobile applications to help consumers save money and time with features like digital wallets and augmented reality. Whe...
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How Girl Scouts have changed the way they sell cookies this season
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History museum to hold Antique Appraisal DayFeb 07, 2018 10:00 pm - McHenry County history museum to hold Antique Appraisal Day
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Review: Why it's so hard to quit Amazon Prime, even if maybe you should
Feb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Amazon Prime is the club that makes it OK to ship yourself toothpicks and Cheetos instead of running to the store. This idea turns out to be catnip for Americans. As of ...
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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...