Bed Bath & Beyond Is Coming Back to Illinois StoresBed Bath & Beyond Is Coming Back to Illinois StoresBed Bath & Beyond is making a comeback with new retail partnerships in Illinois.Sweet LennySweet Lenny
Illinois Shoppers Could See Faster Costco Checkout SoonIllinois Shoppers Could See Faster Costco Checkout SoonCostco is testing an 8-second checkout system using automated pay stations that could speed up shopping and reduce lines.Sweet LennySweet Lenny
Costco Makes Major Ordering Change for Illinois StoresCostco Makes Major Ordering Change for Illinois StoresCostco is updating its app to allow digital cake and deli tray ordering, replacing its clunky paper system and streamlining online ordering in 2026.Sweet LennySweet Lenny
Costco Opening Standalone Gas Stations Far Away From Its StoresCostco Opening Standalone Gas Stations Far Away From Its StoresImagine filling up your tank at a Costco gas station miles away from the warehouse — that’s the plan rolling out soon.Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Big Lots Reopening More Than 100 Stores; See the Complete ListBig Lots Reopening More Than 100 Stores; See the Complete ListThe first wave of stores are already reopened. A second wave is scheduled for next month and will include these stores. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Walmart Will Reportedly Close Stores in Several States [LIST]Walmart Will Reportedly Close Stores in Several States [LIST]Walmart is closing stores in some states while opening new locations in others. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Costco Rapidly Expanding in Coming Months; Here's Where [LIST]Costco Rapidly Expanding in Coming Months; Here's Where [LIST]Here's everywhere Costco is planning to open new stores in March and April as the warehouse chain looks to expand in 2025. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Walmart Reveals Strict Policy Against Using Puns; Some EmojisWalmart Reveals Strict Policy Against Using Puns; Some EmojisWalmart doesn't want its employees to use puns. There's also clear rules on how to use emojis. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Clothing Brands Once Popular Among Millennials Closing All StoresClothing Brands Once Popular Among Millennials Closing All StoresThe company behind the once-popular brands has filed for bankruptcy. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Why These 15 Illinois Big Lots Locations Could Soon Be ClosingWhy These 15 Illinois Big Lots Locations Could Soon Be ClosingWith leases being sold the company is trying to get out of these locations.Ryan McCreddenRyan McCredden