Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Ready, get set, go shopping! The bargain hunting starts early this year, so Patch has compiled the best big box discounts to give you a head start.
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
If you want the best Black Friday deals, you'll barely have enough time to gobble down your turkey; forget about your pumpkin pie. Stores are opening earlier than ever on Thanksgiving to grab Black Friday shoppers. Toys 'R Us, Walmart, Kmart and Sears open their doors at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving. Target opens at 9 p.m. Many others open at midnight or very early Friday morning. Several stores are offering waves of doorbusters. Many also are advertising online deals, which include free shipping, and Black Friday prices all day Thanksgiving. The early start to Black Friday has even prompted some opponents to start petitions against the practice. Here's everything you need to know about Black Friday. Read on for more specific deal information. …
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Industrial areas facing more challenges, but village is in talks to fill space.
Sitting in a Niles Starbucks where customers waited four-deep in line, Niles Director of Community Development Chuck Ostman confirmed what seemed to be the case: business is pretty good in the village heading into 2011. In an interview with Niles Patch, Ostman, whose department oversees economic development, said businesses in the village have hung on despite the recessionary economy. Malls and grocery stores are performing well, while industrial areas are doing somewhat less well. "We got a lot more businesses opening than closing in 2010. I get monthly reports," he said. "Very few businesses have closed, which I think is a really good sign." Food sales higher than Chicagoland average A 25,000-square-foot grocery store, Gordon Food …
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Thursday, November 25, 2010
Bargain-hunting shoppers will be able to get into the mall as early as 4 a.m. Friday, with some department stores opening at 3 a.m. for the biggest shopping day of the year.
Black Friday is upon us. As hordes of bargain-hunting shoppers descend on local stores in the wee hours of the morning on the day after Thanksgiving, officials at one of the area's busiest malls are ready. For the first time ever, Kohl's and JCPenney are opening at 3 a.m., said Regina Verdico, director of marketing and business development at Golf Mill Shopping Center in Niles. Target and Sears will open at 4 a.m. and shoppers will have access to the mall stores as early as 4 a.m. for the early opening of Bath & Body Works and Toyland, Vertico added. View the mall's store directory and map here and holiday coupons here. "Black Friday traditionally draws high traffic and a spike in retail sales at Golf Mill Shopping Center," the …
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Joan Tyler
11:51 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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