Retail and Shopping
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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
Nov 13, 2022 5:00 am - This holiday shopping season is shaping up to be longer, pricier and in some ways more chaotic than in previous years, which makes it easy to overspend. But there are al...
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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...
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Walgreens aims to expand disability representationNov 09, 2022 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said Thursday it is committed to increasing the representation of people with disabilities at all levels across the company's U...
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What the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger might mean for shoppersNov 06, 2022 1:00 am - Though a proposed merger of grocery store corporations Kroger and Albertsons has been sharply criticized by labor unions and the National Grocers Association, a Chicago-...