Retail and Shopping
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Revised Hawthorn Mall plan approved in Vernon HillsOct 19, 2022 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills village board on Tuesday approved a significant expansion of the Hawthorn Mall redevelopment plan. The revised vision for the former Carson's space call...
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MION Artisan Soap Co. to open second locationOct 18, 2022 11:00 pm - ST. CHARLES - MION Artisan Soap Co. is expanding, opening a second store on Saturday, Oct. 22, in downtown St. Charles at 78 S. 1st St. MION first opened its doors in do...
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'It's going to evolve': Why one size doesn't fit all as malls seek solutions to retail trendsOct 15, 2022 1:00 am - Department stores have been the backbone of shopping malls since the birth of the concept, but with foundational anchor tenants like Sears and Carson's vanishing from th...
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Walgreens selects hearing aid supplierOct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Walgreens and Lexie Hearing said Thursday that Lexie Lumen hearing aids will be available over-the-counter at Walgreens stores nationwide for adults 18 and o...
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Palatine recommends tax incentive that could help bring new grocery store to townOct 05, 2022 5:15 am - Palatine village council members on Monday recommended that Cook County grant a property tax incentive to a portion of the Park Place Shopping Center as its owner moves ...
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Antioch to welcome Vintage Shop Hop visitorsOct 04, 2022 11:00 pm - ANTIOCH - The village of Antioch is preparing for vintage, antique and home décor enthusiasts to ascend into the village Friday and Saturday, Oct, 7-8. The twice-a-year ...
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FYDOLAND opens an indoor dog park in St. CharlesOct 03, 2022 11:00 pm - FYDOLAND is pleased to announce the opening of an indoor dog park at 1311 E. Main St. in St. Charles. It's the first of its kind in the Fox Valley area! The indoor dog ...
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'Yorktown 2.0': Lombard mall plans $200 million apartment projectOct 03, 2022 1:00 am - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the name of the townhouse developer and the scope of that redevelopment site. Yorktown Center ushered in the ri...
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Aurora's First Fridays features celebrations, bra drive, and soup cookoffOct 02, 2022 11:00 pm - On Oct. 7, First Fridays will celebrate Hispanic Heritage and more including a bra drive and a chicken soup contest in downtown Aurora. Santori Public Library, 101 S. R...
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How Mike Simon's vision for the 'next Rodeo Drive' helped shape Geneva's Third Street shopping, diningSep 30, 2022 6:00 am - No one would blame Mike Simon if he simply wanted to rest this week after much of this year's 100th anniversary celebration of his family's The Little Traveler home déco...