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Is home where the profit is for J.C. Penney?
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is honing in on its home department as part of a bigger plan to turn its stores into mini-malls of sorts. The struggling department-store chain is unveiling revamped home areas within its stores that feature 20...
Tags: House and Home, Macy's, Martha Stewart, Lifestyle and Leisure, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Blackstone commits to hiring 50,000 military veterans
Blackstone Group, the New York-based private equity group, announced Tuesday it would hire 50,000 military veterans over the next five years across its various businesses. The company said it is partnering with the White House, which is leading an...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Labor Markets, Unemployment, Blackstone Group, L.P., Unemployment Rate
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Candid Candace: Civic leaders honored at Landmarks gala
Landmarks Illinois celebrated its seventh and largest fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on March 7, with more than 500 patrons in attendance. Leslie Hindman, John W. McCarter Jr. and Target Corp. were named "Legendary Landmarks." "We are...
Tags: Chicago Loop, Folklore and Mythology, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Field Museum of Natural History, Medinah
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Retail sales have case of the blahs after uninspired February
Americans went about their shopping with a “meh” attitude in February, fretting about delayed tax refunds and higher payroll taxes while giving retailers a middling boost in sales. Three separate measures of same-store sales at locations...
Tags: Weather Reports, Rite Aid Corp., Gap Inc., Thomson Corporation, Zumiez Incorporated
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Target offers plans for Lake Bluff store
Target Corp. has submitted plans to build a new store in Lake Bluff, offering up what officials say is one of the largest redevelopment proposals the village has seen in years. The zoning application received by village hall calls for a 139,000-square-...
Tags: Interior Policy, Local Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics
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Retailers report strong January sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals. Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in strong sales during the month for retailers. But spending is expected to slow as the deals dry up heading into the spring,...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Consumers, Macy's, Gap Inc., Thomson Corporation
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Retail sales rise 5.8%, but cold weather and payroll taxes sting
Shoppers trod carefully in January, lured into stores by retailers dangling post-holiday clearance deals but spending sparingly to balance out higher payroll taxes and lingering economic uncertainty. Same-store sales at major retailers such as...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Consumer Confidence, Holidays, Thomson Corporation, Urban Outfitters Incorporated
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They're back: J. C. Penney adds sales
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is bringing back sales. The struggling department store chain this week will begin adding back some of the hundreds of sales it ditched last year in hopes of luring shoppers who were turned off when the discounts...
Tags: Craig Johnson, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Industrial Production, Services and Shopping, Nicole Miller
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Target will offer year-round price matching with online retailers
Retail giant Target Corp. said it is extending price-matching with select online retailers beyond the holidays into a year-round policy. The Minneapolis company said shoppers can now request price matches anytime on identical items found at some big Web...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Macy's, Holidays, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Walmart
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Retail sales up 4.5% in December; merchants say discounts hurt
Wary holiday shoppers forced retailers to heavily discount items during December, ultimately handing merchants decent sales but raising worries about consumer spending in the new year. Major chain stores posted a 4.5% sales increase in December compared...
Tags: Kohl's, Thomson Corporation, Holidays, Costco Wholesale Corporation, The Wet Seal Incorporated
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Gift cards used for taking from Target, police say
Tribune reporterGift cards are popular during the holiday season, but Chicago police today announced the arrests of two men charged with using them in a large-scale fraud operation against Target stores. The arrests come as part of an ongoing fraud investigation...Tags: Credit and Debt, Prosecution
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Police help students with South Side shopping spree
Tribune reporterSanta Claus arrived early for about 30 lucky children who got to go on a shopping spree Saturday morning with Chicago police officers at a Target retail store on the South Side. The "SHOP WITH A COP" event was hosted by the Chicago Police Department and...Tags: McKinley Park, Chicago Police Department
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