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December 2023

Clothing store owners considering giving up on Chicago after latest crash-and-grab

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/crash-and-grab-west-loop/

How inflation affected suburban sales tax revenues and holiday shopping

https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20231202/how-inflation-affected-suburban-sales-tax-revenues-and-holiday-shopping

Despite bleak expectations, shopping season gets off to a record start

https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_9a8d5256-8e38-11ee-8541-eb8174af58fc.html

Initiative aims to protect consumers from illicit goods

https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_e52f4da6-8978-11ee-ab49-ebd783a5b1a0.html

Chicago Black-owned small business says there’s room for Cyber Monday, despite past trends

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/black-small-business-chicago-cyber-monday/

Chicago’s small-business owners have their day amid the holiday hoopla

https://chicago.suntimes.com/business/2023/11/24/23972956/small-business-saturday-holiday-retail-shopping-events-shop-local-neighborly-gift-shop-bronzeville

Our Chicago: Holiday shopping outlook

https://abc7chicago.com/holiday-shopping-black-friday-deals-deloitte/14081683/

Chicago among worst areas of country for retail theft

https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_049cd7bc-78e9-11ee-a7d2-0b941f7e3e34.html

“We’re All Victims” — Retail’s Crash-and-Grab Crisis

https://www.audacy.com/podcast/chicago-all-local-01300/episodes/were-all-victims-retails-crash-and-grab-crisis-01c62