Chicago’s retail sales rise above pre-Great Recession levels
April 24, 2015
Retail sales in Chicago improved 4.8 percent year-over-year to reach $116.2 billion in 2014, according to Melaniphy and Associates. Annual retail sales in the city were $106.9 billion in 2007.
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