Retail

The first-ever physical Google retail store in the Midwestern U.S. is opening this weekend, with a popular suburban mall serving as the site.

A new Barnes & Noble bookstore in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood opens to the public Wednesday, inside an architecturally historic building that once housed Walgreen’s iconic “Vitamin Vault.”

After a few holiday seasons of solely existing inside Macy’s store, iconic toy brand Toys “R” Us is reopening standalone brick-and-mortar stores once again, with a suburban Chicago mall garnering one of the first locations.

The Midwest’s first-ever physical Google retail store will soon open at a popular suburban Chicago mall, according to a press release.

The Midwest’s first-ever physical Google retail store will soon open at a popular suburban Chicago mall.

The holiday shopping season is right around the corner, and children of the ’80s and ’90s in the Chicago area will get the opportunity to relive some memories as an iconic toy chain is opening their first standalone store at a suburban mall.

The rumors are true: Toys “R” Us, the iconic toy store of the 1990s, is reopening stores including one at a popular suburban Chicago mall.

Walmart will start delivering medications in six states, but it plans to offer prescription delivery in nearly every state by the end of January.

Discount furniture retailer Big Lots will close more Illinois stores than initially expected following a bankruptcy protection filing earlier this year, its website showed Friday.

Costco charges $1,089 for a 1-oz. bar of platinum on its website. But don’t invest in precious metals without knowing what you’re getting into, experts say.

The company’s decision comes as customers are complaining online about paying the same price or more for snack bags featuring fewer chips.

DMV kiosks have launched at multiple grocery stores in the Chicago area, NBC Chicago’s Sandra Torres reports.

The opening comes more than a year after reports said H&M was planning to downsize from its previous 60,000 square-foot store on Michigan Avenue.

Taylor Swift made a rare announcement on social media Tuesday morning — and it’s good news for Target fans.

Retailer Bath & Body Works apologized for a candle promoted on its social media accounts displaying a snowflake, which some said appeared quite similar to a Ku Klux Klan hood.

A magical new store is coming to Chicago’s iconic Michigan Avenue.

A new Wayfair store will open in the Chicago area Thursday.

The 23,000 square foot store comes months after Wayfair opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Wilmette.

The new store will be approximately 23,000 square feet in size, the spokesperson said, and will sell returned items along with discounted items in good condition “across a variety of product categories”

The first thing that’s going to be impacted by the dockworkers strike, experts said, is fresh produce, like bananas, and fresh seafood.