Retail and Shopping
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Ulta to open at Golf MillApr 24, 2017 1:00 am - Palm Beach, Florida-based Sterling Organization, a private equity real estate investment firm, announced it signed a lease agreement with beauty products retailer, Ulta ...
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Sierra Trading Post to open in Wheaton, KildeerApr 24, 2017 1:00 am - WHEATON - Framingham, Massachusetts-based Sierra Trading Post, a retailer of apparel, footwear, outdoor gear and pet products, will open its first Illinois stores in Whe...
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More retailers experimenting with Chatbots to enhance digital shopping
Apr 22, 2017 7:20 am - Artificial intelligence is being touted as a tool for addressing some of humanity's most pressing problems, including climate change and cancer. But starting this week, ...
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Fresh Market in Kildeer closingApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - The Fresh Market upscale grocery store said it is closing its store on Rand Road in Kildeer. This store closing "will allow the company to focus on the success, ser...
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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
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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...