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North Shore shopping center; Slow traffic and empty stores at Glen Town.

Publication: Crain's Chicago Business
Publication Date: 14-FEB-05 		Format: Online - approximately 554 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: North Shore shopping center; Slow traffic and empty stores at Glen Town.(News)(Glen Town Center)

Article Excerpt
Byline: SANDRA JONES

Shoppers are having a hard time finding the Glen Town Center, and it's taking a toll on business.

The Main Street-style outdoor shopping center, anchored by Iowa-based department store Von Maur Inc., opened in October 2003 amid rows of luxury houses and townhomes at the former Glenview Naval Air Station.

The idea makes sense: Tap into the abundance of disposable income on the North Shore. But the mall's hidden location has made for a tough sell.

Today, several storefronts...

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