Retail and Shopping
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What makes a Black Friday deal worth it? Three reasons
Nov 20, 2022 4:00 am - Black Friday sales are everywhere. Judging by retailers' advertisements stuffed with language like “must-have deals” and “can't-miss epic finds,” you'd be led to believe...
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Elmhurst's Holly Trolley returns for the holidaysNov 19, 2022 10:00 pm - All aboard the Holly Trolley! Explore Elmhurst Express Trolley is back for the holidays. The trolley is back for the holiday edition on Saturdays, Nov. 26 through Dec. 1...
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Batavia poised to start charging fee for single-use store bagsNov 17, 2022 4:30 am - Starting July 1, shoppers at some stores in Batavia may have to start paying for each single-use bag in which their purchases are placed. Batavia would be the first comm...
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Texas-based steakhouse plans third suburban location outside Hawthorn Mall in Vernon HillsNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - Texas-based Perry's Steakhouse & Grill is the previously unnamed eatery to be incorporated into the ongoing reinvention of Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills. The 11,000-squa...
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St. Charles Business Alliance announces first Made in St. Charles recipientsNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Business Alliance's Business Development and Sales Committee recently announced the six recipients for the first-ever Made in St. Charles program. The s...
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5 ways to save this holiday shopping season
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Showing off new boutique and wine bar, K. Hollis Jewelers hosts grand reopening Nov. 12Nov 11, 2022 5:00 am - It's quieter these days in the spot where Pal Joey's pizza ovens blazed on busy nights or Golden Corral's kitchen staff prepared food for buffet diners. Instead, busy je...
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U.S. consumer inflation eased to 7.7% over past 12 months
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Women's apparel store Dynamite, Tapville Social craft beverages coming to Woodfield MallNov 10, 2022 12:00 am - Santa's return Thursday ushered in the holiday season at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, but two forthcoming tenants will still be around when the holiday lights come down...
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Santa arrives to usher in 2022 holiday season at Woodfield MallNov 10, 2022 12:00 am - Santa arrived Thursday evening to officially start the holiday shopping season at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg. His parade around the mall was led by the Conant High Sch...