Mariano's closing 3 suburban Chicago stores Three Mariano's grocery stores in the Chicago suburbs are closing as part of a larger move by its parent company, Kroger.

Mariano’s is closing grocery stores in Buffalo Grove, Glenview and Bloomingdale as part of a cost-cutting initiative by parent company Kroger.

Ironically, discount stores led in both store closures, i.e. bankruptcies of 99 Centers Only Stores and Big Lots, as well as in store openings in 2024. Big-box discounters will expand too.

At least five new stores at Gurnee Mills mall in the northern suburbs are set to open in 2025, a press release announced Thursday. The openings come as several other suburban malls have seen big ...

Walgreens announced in October that it will close 1,200 underperforming stores across the U.S. over the next three years, with 500 to be closed in the company’s fiscal year 2025, which ends in ...