Kroger, Albertsons identify nearly 600 stores to be sold in merger: Full list
Kroger and Albertsons have identified 579 U.S. stores that they intend to offload from their combined grocery store count in an effort to merge.
Kroger and Albertsons have identified 579 U.S. stores that they intend to offload from their combined grocery store count in an effort to merge.
Redbox to shut down after parent company files for bankruptcy: Reports
Redbox's parent company, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, filed for bankruptcy last month.
Redbox's parent company, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, filed for bankruptcy last month.
More than 1 in 3 US households have financial insecurity, survey says
The number of American households that are feeling the strain when it comes to paying for necessities such as food and bills, saw a 6.7% increase in 2024 compared to the same period in 2022.
The number of American households that are feeling the strain when it comes to paying for necessities such as food and bills, saw a 6.7% increase in 2024 compared to the same period in 2022.
Aurora welcomes diverse group of businesses to Fox Valley Mall
A dozen new businesses recently opened in Aurora's Fox Valley Mall.
A dozen new businesses recently opened in Aurora's Fox Valley Mall.
Fox Valley Mall welcomes 12 new businesses
The City of Aurora said 85% of the businesses that recently opened in the mall are minority-owned, reflecting the growing diversity of the community.
The City of Aurora said 85% of the businesses that recently opened in the mall are minority-owned, reflecting the growing diversity of the community.
Big Lots to close up to 40 stores amid "substantial doubt"
Big Lots plans to close up to 40 stores in 2024 due to financial struggles from inflation and decreased consumer spending, raising doubts about its future operations.
Big Lots plans to close up to 40 stores in 2024 due to financial struggles from inflation and decreased consumer spending, raising doubts about its future operations.
Dozens of Chicago area Mariano's, Jewel-Osco stores to be sold in supermarket merger talks
Nearly three-dozen Mariano's and Jewel-Osco stores in the Chicago area could be sold as part of a proposed merger between supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons.
Nearly three-dozen Mariano's and Jewel-Osco stores in the Chicago area could be sold as part of a proposed merger between supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons.
Target announces back-to-school and college savings deals
Target has announced several back-to-school deals. Here’s what’s included.
Target has announced several back-to-school deals. Here’s what’s included.
US store openings currently outpace closures by 20%, report says
Several notable stores have opened new locations amid some others closing their doors. See which stores are coming to or leaving your area in 2024.
Several notable stores have opened new locations amid some others closing their doors. See which stores are coming to or leaving your area in 2024.
NASCAR accused of killing Chicago business
It was the second yard for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, which was expected to boost the local economy. But some business owners said they experienced just the opposite.
It was the second yard for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, which was expected to boost the local economy. But some business owners said they experienced just the opposite.
AARP releases annual list of ways to save money
Many seniors are on a tight budget, so it's important to look for ways to save on everything from home repairs to clothing. The AARP has released their new list of ways to save.
Many seniors are on a tight budget, so it's important to look for ways to save on everything from home repairs to clothing. The AARP has released their new list of ways to save.
Boeing accepts plea deal over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says
Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.
Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.
Arizona Iced Tea co-founder vows to 'fight hard' to keep price under $1
"We’re successful. We’re debt-free. We own everything," he said. "Why have people who are having a hard time paying their rent … pay more for our drink?"
"We’re successful. We’re debt-free. We own everything," he said. "Why have people who are having a hard time paying their rent … pay more for our drink?"
Target no longer accepting personal checks beginning next week
Target is making a change that could affect some at the checkout experience.
Target is making a change that could affect some at the checkout experience.
Sam's Club is changing a key member perk beginning in August
Sam's Club is changing a key perk for Plus members, and some are letting the wholesale giant know that they aren’t happy about it.
Sam's Club is changing a key perk for Plus members, and some are letting the wholesale giant know that they aren’t happy about it.
California family's $444 receipt from Trader Joe's goes viral on social media: 'Insane'
The $444 grocery haul feeds a family of 8 for around 10 days, the video claims.
The $444 grocery haul feeds a family of 8 for around 10 days, the video claims.
Chicago native hosts Maconomics Wealth Summit Weekend
The summit is scheduled for next Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The summit is scheduled for next Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Experts weigh in on items you should avoid buying at garage sales
Though prices can be tempting, experts are advising shoppers to avoid purchasing certain items at garage sales.
Though prices can be tempting, experts are advising shoppers to avoid purchasing certain items at garage sales.
Loop businesses get green light with incoming NASCAR traffic
The NASCAR Street Race is more than just racing cars, there are a lot of different communities around Chicago that are being highlighted, including the host of the race: the Loop.
The NASCAR Street Race is more than just racing cars, there are a lot of different communities around Chicago that are being highlighted, including the host of the race: the Loop.
Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company to buy rival Neiman Marcus
Both Saks and Neiman Marcus have seen declining sales as shoppers shift their spending from luxury goods to experiences like travel and upscale restaurants.
Both Saks and Neiman Marcus have seen declining sales as shoppers shift their spending from luxury goods to experiences like travel and upscale restaurants.