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Crate & Barrel's Founders On They Got Started

money.cnn.com | Posted 01.16.2012

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FORTUNE -- Crate & Barrel founders Gordon and Carole Segal, both 73, raised $17,000 to open their first store in Chicago in 1962. Their concept of off...

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Major Toy Store Plans To Hire Fewer Temps This Holiday Season

Posted 11.22.2011

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(Dhanya Skariachan) - Toys R Us Inc is cutting its holiday hiring by about 11 percent, making it the latest retailer to exercise caution while see...

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The Faithful Shopper: Luxe for Less

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.30.2011

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These days we fashionistas must watch our wallets as carefully as we watch our waistlines. That doesn't mean we have to sacrifice our love of luxury, however; New York offers a plethora of luxury discount shops.

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The Faithful Shopper: Fun Furnishings

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whether you're looking for just a few new goblets or linens, or you're planning a major room overhaul, here are some home furnishings and housewares stores to plan your next big to-do.

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CB2 Moving Headquarters To Near West Side Loft

Crain's Chicago Business | Eddie Baeb and Alby Gallun | Posted 05.25.2011

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Housewares retailer Crate & Barrel Inc. has agreed to lease most of a vintage loft building on the Near West Side, where the retailer will move its ne...

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