Articles filed under Retail/Shopping
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Carol Stream Chamber holds ribbon-cutting ceremony at Chartreuse Creative Market
Dec 31, 2021 4:22 PM - The Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce welcomed new business Chartreuse Creative Market to the community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. -
Oak Brook police, DuPage state's attorney issue call for witnesses to Oakbrook Center shooting
Dec 25, 2021 5:30 PM - The investigation continued Saturday into Thursday's gunfight between two men at Oakbrook Center mall that wounded four, including one of the suspects, and kept shoppers and mall employees in lockdown for several hours. Oak Brook police and the DuPage County state's attorney's office issued a call for witnesses Saturday afternoon. -
Oakbrook Center resumes business as usual the day after shooting
Dec 24, 2021 6:56 PM - Oakbrook Center mall was busy Friday morning with shoppers doing last-minute holiday shopping and dining. There were no obvious signs that four people had been shot there Thursday evening, when two men fired as many as 15 shots at each other. -
4 people shot, one shooter at large after gunfight in Oakbrook Center
Dec 24, 2021 7:56 AM - Shoppers and workers at Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook ran for cover or quickly locked down during the final Christmas shopping rush Thursday evening as two men started a gunfight inside, wounding three women nearby. One of the shooters remains at large, one is in the hospital, and a third suspect is in custody. -
Walgreens expands hours for same-day pickupDec 21, 2021 1:00 AM - Walgreens said it is extending the hours for its Same Day Delivery and Same Day Pickup services this week and on Christmas Eve and Day.
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Shifting priorities, space needs behind decision to sell former Sears campus, company says
Dec 15, 2021 5:51 PM - The planned sale of the sprawling former Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates is the result of shifting business priorities that have reduced the need for the 30-year-old corporate campus, according to a company statement Wednesday. -
Zebra Technologies ranked in top 10 for third yearDec 10, 2021 11:47 AM - Lincolnshire's Zebra Technologies Corporation was voted a top software vendor across 28 categories in the Retail Information Systems (RIS) 2022 Software LeaderBoard. Zebra was also ranked seventh-best overall in the prestigious Top 20 category, marking its third consecutive year in the Top 10.
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Not new but 'more brazen': What's behind recent smash-and-grab robbery trend?
Dec 10, 2021 10:35 AM - A surge in brazen smash-and-grab robberies at stores across the suburbs and nation has retailers worried and shoppers scared. What's behind the trend, and what is law enforcement doing about it?
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Double Take Consignment shop opens in downtown St. Charles
Dec 10, 2021 12:01 AM - "I want people to add my store to their local consignment shopping list," says Tammi Rojek. She recently opened a second Double Take Consignment shop in St. Charles to complement the one she operates in Crystal Lake.
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Schaumburg panel favors restoring Woodfield Trolley's daily summer service to help businesses
Dec 8, 2021 5:30 AM - Schaumburg's transportation committee Tuesday unanimously recommended restoring the Woodfield Trolley's daily summer service next year to help the town's retail and hospitality industries recover.
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