Retail and Shopping
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More Americans are expected to 'buy now, pay later' for the holidays. Analysts see a growing risk
Nov 22, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Consumers are expected to use "buy now, pay later" payment plans heavily this holiday season, a forecast that bodes well for retailers but that has credit exp...
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St. Charles Holiday Shop Crawl raffle giveaway this weekendNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - Shoppers will be able to visit 19 participating businesses offering deals, specials, and promotions this Saturday and Sunday during St. Charles' Holiday Shop Crawl. At ...
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Golf simulator with robotic bartender coming to Arlington Heights shopping centerNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - A shuttered laser tag facility in Arlington Heights will be transformed into a different kind of virtual experience venue. Golf VX, a golf simulator with restaurant/bar,...
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Enjoy Holiday Cheers during Small Business Saturday in downtown ElginNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Holiday Cheers: Sips of the Season is back for the second year on Nov. 25 in conjunction with Small Business Saturday. The City of Elgin is partnering with the Downtown...
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Retail sales slip in October as consumers pull back after summer splurges
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Celebrate a season of giving at the Batavia Boardwalk ShopsNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Make your list and check it twice - then head to the Batavia Boardwalk Shops for a delightful selection of unique gifts and festive experiences. Now in their fourth sea...
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Santa arrives at Woodfield Mall to usher in the holidaysNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - The Chicago area's largest shopping center got the holiday season started Thursday evening as Santa arrived for his annual walking parade around Woodfield Mall in Schaum...
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This flip wasn't a flop: After buying it for $2.8 million, Hanover Park selling shopping center for $7.25 millionNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - Hanover Park officials' faith that they could restore the once blighted Hanover Square Shopping Center has been rewarded. The village is expected to close on a deal Jan....
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Radio Flyer's first store to open Friday at Woodfield Mall in SchaumburgNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - The first retail store for Radio Flyer - the 106-year-old, Chicago-based company steeped in kid-appeal - will open at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg with a ribbon cutting ...
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Santa returns to Woodfield Mall with parade ThursdayNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - Santa will arrive at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg to start the holiday season at 6 p.m. Thursday, led by the marching band from Conant High School in Hoffman Estates. Th...