4/2/13

These Are the Best Sales in Chicago This Week

Madewell opens in the city, and Architectural Antiques celebrates a 25th anniversary.

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3/28/13

There's a Ton of Stuff on Sale This Week

Local designer Michelle Tan has a new Bucktown boutique, and spring sales are on at CB, Independence, and Wolfbait & B-Girls.

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3/19/13

Nine Wicker Park Boutiques Are Holding March Madness Sales

If your bracket is history by the weekend, try a little retail therapy. Plus: Deals at Clever Alice, Sofia, and Paul Stuart.

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3/12/13

Jewelry, Jeans, and a Chicago Beauty App for Last-Minute Appointments

This week's Sales Check has trunk sales, a pop-up shop, and a clothing line that inspired the First Lady.

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3/5/13

Sales Check: Fine China, Cheap Vodka, and Bloomingdale's New 14,000-Square-Foot Shoe Store

There are some truly exciting ways to spend your money this week.

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2/26/13

Vintage Jewelry Shop Opening on Michigan Avenue

Chain Reaction

A Chicago staple for high-glam vintage cocktail and eveningwear for 10 years, LuLu’s at the Belle Kay (3862 N. Lincoln Ave., 773-404-5858, lulusbellekay.com) is opening a second location that’s devoted completely to accessories...

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2/19/13

Will Chicago-Based Stock Mfg. Co. Become the Kickstarter of Fashion?

A new website is making it easier for talented designers to break into the notoriously competitive fashion marketplace—and it’s based right here in Chicago.

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2/12/13

Presidents’ Day Pop-Up Market at a Boutique Hotel in Lincoln Park

Honest Shopping
Presidents’ Day has a history of being one of the better shopping days of the year: Mix a three-day weekend with retailers who need to move their winter stock, and you’ve got the perfect sale storm...

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2/5/13

Nike Opens Retail and Studio Concept Lincoln Park with Free Classes

Sweat in Style
Last week, Nike opened Nike Training Club (833 W. Armitage, facebook.com/ntclincolnpark), its new ladies-only retail and studio in Lincoln Park...

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1/29/13

‘American Pickers’ Reality Star Opens Bucktown Boutique

Freshly Picked
Earlier this month, Danielle Colby—whom you may have caught on the History Channel’s antiquing reality show, American Pickers—swung open the doors to her new Wicker Park boutique, 4 Miles 2 Memphis...

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