Retail and Shopping
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‘Be You’ Rock Hunt returns to downtown St. Charles with more prizesJul 30, 2024 11:04 am - The St. Charles Business Alliance’s “Be You” Rock Hunt on Aug. 9 allows participants a chance to win a bag of gifts from local businesses valued at more than $30.
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Huntley Village Board postpones vote on strip mall
Jul 30, 2024 10:59 am - The Huntley Village Board on Thursday postponed voting on a proposed strip mall in front of the Lions Chase subdivision. Plans indicate the shopping center would consist ...
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Burlington Stores moving Arlington Heights locationJul 30, 2024 7:29 am - Burlington Stores is moving into a new location in Arlington Heights this fall, company officials announced.
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McDonald’s sales fall in first since 2020 as traffic drops
Jul 29, 2024 11:19 am - McDonald’s Corp. sales declined for the first time since 2020, falling short of analyst expectations for modest growth but avoiding a bigger decline than feared by invest...
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Out with the old: Demolition work signals progress for two Naperville projectsJul 28, 2024 7:46 pm - If you’ve driven by Route 59 and Aurora Avenue or along East Chicago Street, you’ve probably noticed something missing from the landscape. Demolition crews are making way for two new developments in Naperville.
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After pause, Amazon resumes suburban grocery store rollout. But will it catch on?Jul 25, 2024 8:00 pm - It was the worst-kept secret in Arlington Heights over the last three years — the smiling arrow signage and green color scheme on the building facade might have given it away — but at long last, a new Amazon Fresh grocery store is open.
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Time to bring in a new developer? Lisle trustees reviewing options on shuttered shopping centerJul 25, 2024 6:15 pm - The Family Square Plaza in downtown Lisle remains shuttered as an Indianapolis-based developer continues to work on finalizing a deal to purchase the property. Village trustees in August will decide if they want to grant an extension to the developer.
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Geneva candle store creates scent for national retailer
Jul 24, 2024 8:49 am - Formerly Scentcerely Yours — now Inluro — at 211 W. State St., Geneva, has created an international scent for a major retailer. After marking six years in business in May...
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Illinois’ 47th Harbor Freight Tools store opens in Vernon HillsJul 23, 2024 9:08 am - Illinois’ newest Harbor Freight Tools will officially open Saturday, Aug. 3 in Vernon Hills.
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Vintage Days to expand to multiple spots in Long GroveJul 17, 2024 3:39 pm - The annual Vintage Days festival is expanding for its 2024 return to Long Grove. It will take place Saturday and Sunday, July 27 and 28.