Retail and Shopping
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Shoppers flock to malls for Black Friday, even with changes in hours, capacity limitsNov 26, 2021 12:00 am - Fox Valley Mall Senior General Manager J. Scott Samson was a happy man on Friday morning. A jazz trio was playing holiday music in the Aurora mall's Center Park. Childre...
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Black Friday is back, but it's not what it used to be
Nov 26, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK — On this year's Black Friday, things almost seem normal. Malls and stores report decent-sized crowds, if not the floods of people that used to fight over the l...
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Shop for gifts at DuPage Art League's Yuletide Treasures in WheatonNov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - DuPage Art League's Yuletide Treasures gift shop is open. More than 40 local artists have created special holiday gift items including: jewelry, ornaments, charcuterie ...
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'It's about the tradition': How these suburban shoppers embrace the art, thrill of Black FridayNov 24, 2021 4:00 am - Black Friday shopping is not for the faint of heart. So says Kelly Miller, whose power-shopping prowess prompted friends and family members to dub her the Queen of Blac...
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'We are confident': Despite labor shortages, suburban retailers say they're ready for Black FridayNov 23, 2021 4:00 am - In light of the current labor shortage, shoppers may wonder what the situation will be like in stores on Black Friday. Retail businesses across the suburbs, both part of...
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Club Champion opens three new storesNov 22, 2021 10:00 pm - WILLOWBROOK - Custom golf club fitter Club Champion said it has opened three new fitting studios, located in Dallas; Columbia, South Carolina; and Little Rock, Arkansas....
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Target to keep stores closed on Thanksgiving for good
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Holiday elves to brighten downtown Barrington windowsNov 21, 2021 10:00 pm - Local artists are hitting the streets to create holiday window scenes for Destination Barrington's Holiday Windows campaign. Starting this week, you will see mischievous...
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Shop small, shop local this holiday seasonNov 21, 2021 10:00 pm - This holiday season, consider buying your gifts locally to support the shops, restaurants and businesses in the Fox Valley and DuPage County community. Algonquin- L...
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Glen Ellyn's Holiday Walk & Tree Lighting returns Nov. 26Nov 21, 2021 10:00 pm - The Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce will host its 45th annual Holiday Walk and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 26. First started in 1975, the holiday walk was canc...