Retail and Shopping
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Woodfield Mall names new general managerAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - In a year that has seen the COVID-19 pandemic have a major impact on retail and other industries, Simon Property Group has announced a new general manager for Woodfield ...
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Kate Spade opens Friday at Rosemont mallAug 26, 2020 1:00 am - Kate Spade New York will open its newest outlet location Friday at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, officials said Wednesday. The fashion brand known for...
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Millennial Money: For grocery delivery, add fees to the list
Aug 22, 2020 6:22 am - I haven't set foot in a grocery store in nearly four months. With a 10-month-old baby to think about, my husband and I have kept trips to the store to a minimum out of a...
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Lord & Taylor closing Woodfield, Northbrook Court storesAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg will face the first vacancy among its anchoring department stores in its 49-year history when the Lord & Taylor there becomes one of the cha...
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Ulta Beauty to close stores on Thanksgiving DayAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - BOLINGBROOK - Beauty products retail chain Ulta Beauty Inc. said it will close all of its stores on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26. "The holiday season is when Ulta Beauty an...
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Mount Prospect approves $1.5 million incentive deal for downtown grocery storeAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - Mount Prospect village trustees welcomed the upcoming construction of a downtown grocery store by approving a $1.5 million incentive agreement Tuesday to help with build...
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Navy Pier to close after Labor Day until possibly spring because of pandemic lossesAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago's Navy Pier, one of the top tourist attractions in Illinois, will temporarily close down from Sept. 8 until the spring of 2021. The pier-wide closure after Labor...
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Mount Prospect mulling incentives to seal deal for a downtown Caputo'sAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - Now that a developer has announced a long-term lease with Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets to bring a grocery store to downtown Mount Prospect, village trustees will consid...
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Grocery workers say morale at all-time low: 'They don't even treat us like humans anymore'
Aug 16, 2020 6:20 am - This spring, for the first time, Angel Manners found purpose and pride at the supermarket where she has worked the past decade. Customers praised her as a hero for putti...
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Liz Weston: Feel out of control? These money moves can help
Aug 16, 2020 6:19 am - Behavioral economist Dan Ariely and his colleagues at Duke University's Center for Advanced Hindsight have a pact. Every week, the group of 50 people picks one small bus...