Retail and Shopping
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Schaumburg REI store closing Jan. 11Dec 27, 2017 12:00 am - Schaumburg's REI outdoor sporting goods store just west of Woodfield Mall has seen its last Christmas shopping season and is now in the midst of its last post-Christmas....
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What people were talking about in the Tri-CitiesDec 26, 2017 10:00 pm - Topics that clicked with Tri-Cities readers this past year
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What you need to know about returning holiday gifts
Dec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Online shoppers will pay close attention to at least two things this holiday season: shipping costs and return deadlines. Nowadays, free shipping during the holidays is ...
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Will the rapidly-shrinking store save retail?
Dec 26, 2017 12:00 am - With holiday shopping in full swing, Sears decided it was time to host a "grand reopening" for its department store at Fair Oaks Mall in northern Virginia, complete with...
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Echo Dot, Fire TV Stick with Alexa voice remote among top Amazon productsDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Amazon announced its biggest holiday season with customers all around the world shopping at record levels. Prime membership continued to grow this holiday — in fact, in...
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U.S. industries can start counting their benefits from tax law
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Kids tell Woodfield's Santa what they really want for ChristmasDec 23, 2017 12:00 am - Kids tell Woodfield's Santa what they really want
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Fox Valley's top stories of 2017Dec 22, 2017 5:00 am - New school programs, political battles, economic development controversies and acts of heroism were among the most memorable moments in the Fox Valley this year. Here ar...
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Jack in the Box tests munchie meals for California pot smokers
Dec 22, 2017 12:00 am - For Jack in the Box Inc., the warm smell of marijuana is rising in the air. As California prepares for legal recreational pot on Jan. 1, the fast-food chain is partnerin...
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Schaumburg plans $10.5 million upgrade to Boomers StadiumDec 20, 2017 4:32 am - Schaumburg village board members Tuesday joined their counterparts on the Schaumburg Park District board in endorsing a four-year, $10.5 million plan to upgrade the near...