Chicagoist isn't above telling you "we told you so." While we disagree whether Chicagoans should go or not go to the State Street Macy's, we never agreed with the decision to change the Marshall Field's landmark on State Street to a Macy's. The reasons were tenuous at best — brand cohesiveness and the strength of the Macy's name. So, we were not surprised when Federated's chief financial officer, Karen Hoguet, said that the Chicago flagship is "doing badly."
1
Results tagged “peterparker”
Continue reading "Marshall Field's Boycott Working?"
What happens when one super-trendy spot is replaced with another? Will the hip cosmos implode? Chicagoist isn’t really sure, but the space at 3317 N. Broadway seems to have a rotation of stylish concepts coming through. Previously Valhalla Wine Shop, the space now hosts Wakamono – and has gotten a facelift to boot.
Continue reading "Wakamono: Trend Overload?"
« Previous
1
Next »

Friday Afternoon Diversion: Earth With Rings