Feb. 28, 2026
Elgin Woman Overwhelmed by Mysterious Amazon Deliveries
Hundreds of unordered packages arrive at senior's home, leaving her feeling unsettled and frustrated
Feb. 27, 2026
Fashion Outlets of Chicago Introduces New Parking Fees
Shoppers face higher costs as the popular outlet mall implements paid parking.
Feb. 25, 2026
Barnes & Noble to Reopen at Old Orchard, Hyde Park Location Coming Soon
Bookstore chain plans multiple new stores in the Chicago area after recent closures.
Feb. 25, 2026
Trader Joe's to Open New Location in Chicago's Logan Square
Grocery chain to take over former CVS drug store site in neighborhood
Feb. 25, 2026
Saks Global's Downfall Blamed on Ignoring Luxury Customers
Richard Baker's real estate obsession and Marc Metrick's finance lens are thought to have sunk Saks Global, but the simplest explanation is that they failed to understand their luxury customers.
Feb. 24, 2026
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Buffalo Wild Wings' 'Boneless Wings'
Court rules reasonable consumers understand 'boneless wings' are not made from wing meat.
Feb. 23, 2026
Banner Wholesale Grocers Celebrates 100 Years of Family Ownership
Four generations of the Friedman-Saltzman family have led the Chicago-based wholesale grocer since its founding in 1926.
Feb. 23, 2026
Saks Fifth Avenue Embraced Knockoffs, Angering Designers
Vendors say Saks shifted from a luxury curation model to a predatory 'extraction business' focused on cheaper imitations.
Feb. 18, 2026
Affordability and Convenience Fuel Growth in Drug and Dollar Stores
Experts note that as consumers seek economical health solutions, drug and dollar store chains are focusing on low prices and easy access.
Feb. 16, 2026
Judge Rules Walgreens Must Face Melting Cutlery Lawsuit
A California woman sued the retailer after plastic cutlery she put in the lower dishwasher rack melted.
Feb. 11, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne Opens Boutique in Chicago's Iconic Tribune Tower
The German watchmaker's new store in the landmark building underscores its commitment to global expansion.
Feb. 10, 2026
Francesca's Boutique Chain to Cease All Operations, Close Stores Nationwide
The women's fashion retailer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and begins liquidation sales across its 45-state footprint.
Feb. 9, 2026
Starbucks Offers Free Coffee on 'Starbucks Monday
Starbucks Rewards members can get a free tall coffee with any purchase on February 9th.
