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Walmart plans to close three stores in the Chicago area this year, including a pickup-only prototype location in Lincolnwood, the retail giant said in a statement.

A local organization gifted a post-holiday Macy’s shopping spree to a group of blind and visually-impaired young people, NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.

People across the Chicago area are trying to get items checked off their Christmas shopping list just 24 hours before a winter storm is expected to hit the Midwest. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

More than two and a half years into the pandemic, many businesses have had to curb their hours of operations or services as they continue to grapple with labor shortages.

As with any holiday, the actual day is pretty hectic, especially when you have a turkey to thaw, pies to bake and family to welcome — all at the same time. 

Budget-conscious shoppers are scouring for the best holiday sales this year, and scammers are counting on it, according to a fraud expert.

Google recently announced a new feature in Gmail that lets you easily track packages for things you’ve ordered.

There’s still several days remaining as part of a Toys R Us pop-up inside all Macy’s locations as part of a commemoration for Geoffrey’s Birthday, the giraffe mascot of Toys R Us.

Many stores will shut their doors on Thanksgiving this year, following a trend that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kohl’s announced that it will close its doors on Thanksgiving Day, joining other major retailers including Target and Best Buy.

With the pandemic came a surge in ‘thrifting’ and secondhand shopping. Now the resale market is growing even faster than traditional retail.

Americans are splurging on beauty as they tighten their budgets elsewhere. According to market research company IRI, sales of eye, face and lip makeup has gone up across stores.

Woodfield Mall landed several new retailers and eateries, with a total of five establishments slated to open their doors later this year.

This back-to-school shopping season, parents are focusing on the basics while also trading down to cheaper stores as surging inflation takes a toll on their household budgets.

Prime members in select cities can now get items from GNC and apparel brands PacSun, Diesel and Superdry delivered to their doorstep in a few hours.

Amazon Prime Day offers deep discounts on thousands of products in Amazon’s marketplace. How to shop for the best deals and some tips to avoid getting scammed

Just because something is discounted on Prime Day doesn’t mean it’s the best deal you’ll see anywhere, or even all year.

TODAY writer and fitness coach Stephanie Mansour joins LX News to explain which fitness products are worth checking out, and which are better left out of your cart.

The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for “free.”

Kohl’s called activist investor Macellum’s board nominees an “unqualified slate.”