Retail and Shopping
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Retail sales dip 0.4% in February after buying burst in January
Mar 15, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - America's consumers trimmed their spending in February after a buying burst in January, underscoring the volatility of the economic environment. The governmen...
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Ulta Beauty announces sales increaseMar 12, 2023 11:00 pm - BOLINGBROOK - Ulta Beauty Inc. announced financial results for its 2022 fiscal year, ended Jan. 28, including a net sales increase of 18.3%. Net sales rose to $10.2 bill...
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East Dundee village trustees hope to override Lynam's veto of Elgin Mall projectMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect how many votes are needed to override the veto. Elgin Mall owners will have to wait a little longer to get the approval they ...
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Bunny returns to Woodfield Mall March 10 for weeks of photos, special eventsMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg has announced Bunny visits for families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience from Friday, March 10 until Saturday, April 8. The Bunny Photo...
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A 'home run': Wheaton shopping center scores Nordstrom Rack, J. Crew FactoryMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - The Danada shopping area in southern Wheaton is seeing renewed retail interest. Nordstrom Rack, the off-price arm of the department store giant, plans to open in Danada ...
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What could be in store for Yorktown mall: 600+ apartments, new tenantsMar 06, 2023 4:30 am - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the scope of the demolition work for a townhouse development. Drive around Yorktown Center, and you'll find an ...
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Diamonds Direct opens first Illinois storeMar 05, 2023 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Diamonds Direct expanded its Midwest footprint with the opening of its first Illinois store in Schaumburg Monday. The diamond and fine jewelry store opened ...
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At Home furniture store opens Friday in Arlington HeightsMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - At Home, a furniture and home decor superstore, holds its soft opening Friday in Arlington Heights, after a major renovation project at the 100,000-square-foot big box. ...
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Love was all around at Wheaton's Prairie Path BooksFeb 23, 2023 10:00 pm - Love was all around at Prairie Path Books, a local independent bookstore in Wheaton's Town Square. A very little girl came in with her mom, who took a photo of her daug...
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'Socially responsible' coffee roasters get brewingFeb 23, 2023 12:00 am - How a coffee bean is roasted, ground and brewed makes a difference to how it tastes. For Kevin Foglesong and Michael Kivland of Heady Cup Coffee Roasters, where and how ...