Retail and Shopping
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Woodman's breaking ground in Buffalo Grove Sept. 27Sep 21, 2017 1:00 am - A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Woodman's Market in Buffalo Grove is set for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, on site of the planned 242,000-square-foot store at the n...
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Aldi to open remodeled Westmont storeSep 20, 2017 1:00 am - WESTMONT - Discount grocer Aldi will reopen its remodeled Westmont store, 6415 S. Cass Ave. with a ceremony Sept. 21. To celebrate the reopening, Aldi will host a ribbon...
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With Amazon in, online grocery shopping taking offSep 19, 2017 5:00 am - Sue Dreyer Raymond has been ordering groceries through Peapod online delivery service for years. Convenience is important to the full-time personal banker, who lives wit...
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Walgreens deal to buy fewer Rite Aid stores wins approval
Sep 19, 2017 1:00 am - In its fourth attempt, Walgreens Boots Alliance clinched regulatory approval for a deal to buy Rite Aid Corp. stores after a last-minute reduction of the number of store...
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Amazon begins operations at three suburban centersSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - Amazon recently began operations at three of its local fulfillment centers in Waukegan, Aurora and Monee. The facilities are Amazon's seventh, eight, and ninth fulfillm...
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Kohl's to start accepting Amazon returns at some Chicagoland stores
Sep 19, 2017 1:00 am - MENOMEE FALLS, Wis. (AP) - Kohl's, which is opening some in-store Amazon shops, will start accepting returns for the online retailer at some of its stores in Los Angeles...
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Florists struggle to fill orders because of Hurricane IrmaSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Suburban florists are taking a big hit as a result of the destruction Hurricane Irma caused in the flower importing hub of Miami. Many workers from south Florida are una...
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Pirch closes Oak Brook store in company overhaulSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - Pirch, a high-end appliance and kitchen chain that's been praised for its innovative retail experiences, is planning to shutter most of its locations as it overhauls...
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Fresh Thyme, Burlington coming to Fabyan Crossing in GenevaSep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - The Geneva strip mall along the Randall Road corridor that formerly housed the old Dominick's grocery store is getting a makeover. Not only are crews doing work to make ...
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Tyndale House to open Carol Stream store, hold warehouse saleSep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Tyndale House Publishers, the largest independent Christian publisher in the United States, has called the Western suburbs home for more than 50 years. Now, for the fir...