Retail and Shopping
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Auto strike settlements will raise costs for Detroit's Big 3. Will they be able to raise prices?
Nov 01, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - From generous pay and benefits to stronger job security, the United Auto Workers union won significant concessions in tentative settlements that have ended the...
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Harbor Freight Tools store coming to ElginOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Harbor Freight Tools will be opening a new store at 202 S. Randall Road in Elgin this winter. Construction already has begun at the location, using local workers and co...
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West Dundee trustees approve $7M price for Spring Hill MallOct 23, 2023 1:00 am - West Dundee trustees have agreed to spend $7 million to acquire the core of Spring Hill Mall with the hope that it will lead to a redevelopment of the struggling shoppin...
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Mixology classes at Arlington Heights shop could be allowed under liquor code changeOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - A new business in Arlington Heights would offer mixology classes and let patrons drink there. But that would require village hall to make an exception to its long-standi...
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How two villages worked together to bring a high-end jeweler to Deer ParkOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - It often takes a village to make a business development happen. In the case of the new Persin & Robbin Jewelers in Deer Park, it took two. The 6,540-square-foot store wi...
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Scratch-off lottery ticket sold in Mount Prospect pays $3 millionOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - A scratch-off lottery ticket purchased at a Mount Prospect gas station paid off to the tune of $3 million, Illinois Lottery officials said. “This is such happy news,” Be...
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Campton Hills couple sells wineVEILS to keep bugs out of wine while outside
Oct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Lisa and Mark Hirth of Campton Hills always have enjoyed wine and travel to wineries all over. But there's one thing that happens when you sit outside and sip wine al fr...
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Video game-themed Velocity eSports coming to Woodfield MallOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Velocity eSports, a video game-themed entertainment center featuring arcade and console games along with billiards and bowling, soon will open at Woodfield Mall in Schau...
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Gambling and groceries: Caputo's adding terminals to Mount Prospect marketOct 04, 2023 1:00 am - This story has been updated: Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets store in Naperville does not have video gambling terminals. Mount Prospect's recently opened downtown gr...
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Groundbreaking held for Randall Square retail and office development in North AuroraOct 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Developer RE Development Solutions and dignitaries from the Village of North Aurora broke ground on Thursday on two buildings in Randall Square, a retail and office comp...