Tag: Retail and Shopping

New retail and shopping news in Chicago’s Southport Corridor.

Que Syrah Fine Wines Moving to 3726 N. Southport Ave

Que Syrah Fine Wines Moving to 3726 N. Southport Ave., including a Wine Bar, and they are taking new space above Stella Blue, according to Lake View Patch. They are hoping to also add a wine bar in the future.

3446 N. Southport Avenue For Lease Flyer

We know that Hot Mama will be going directly in the building to the south.  This flyer represents what is currently Anthony’s Italian Ice and Nail Bar.  What would you like to see go in here?  Click past the jump for the floor plan and statistical information and area map on Southport.  Interesting!

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Addison on the Park – Now with a Rooftop Pool

The latest rendition of Addison on the Park across from Wrigley Field. Read the entire story and see more renderings from Lake View Patch.

Vineyard Vines coming to Michigan Avenue

Southport Corridor News and Events reports that Michigan Avenue will be getting a Vineyard Vines store this fall. While we have no official opening date at this time, the store listing on the brand’s web site confirmed the new location, as well as its address: 540 N Michigan Ave.

Contrary to its name, which conjure images of walls upon walls on wine bottles, this is indeed a clothing brand. Fans of Vineyard Vines would likely describe the merch as “preppy” or “the kind of stuff you’d wear to a country club.”

How do you feel about this decidedly East Coast-y brand coming to Michigan Ave.? Do you think it’ll fare well in the Midwest?

Vineyard Vines is coming to 540 N. Michigan Avenue This Fall

OK, It’s Not Southport, But Vineyard Vines is coming to 540 N. Michigan Avenue This Fall.

Many of you have suggested they come to Southport, but at least Michigan Avenue is only a mile away! Like?

J. Crew and West Elm Still Rumored to come to Southport

The “When” is still up in the air.  What are your thoughts?  Would you welcome them to the ‘Port?

Southport Corridor J.Crew West Elm

OK, It’s Not Southport, But Vineyard Vines is coming to 540 N. Michigan Avenue This Fall

Many of you have suggested they come to Southport, but at least Michigan Avenue is only a mile away.
UPDATE: Opening date is November 1 at the Shops of North Bridge.

More Information from Lake View Patch on Hot Mama coming to Southport

The clothing retailer will take over three storefronts on Southport Avenue, the Lake View Chamber of Commerce announced Monday.  Read all the details from Lake View Patch.