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Celebrate the Sights, Sounds and Sales of the Holiday Season at Lincolnwood Town Center
Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Extended Holiday Hours Offer Shoppers Added Convenience and More Opportunities to Save
Santa Claus is coming to Lincolnwood Town Center on Friday, November 20, to usher in the sights, sounds and sales of the busy holiday shopping season. Shoppers will soon benefit from 22 hours of shopping on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, extended shopping hours throughout the month of December and more savings with a variety of sales and promotional offers.
Shoppers will gobble-up the deals as Lincolnwood Town Center extends its hours for Thanksgiving and Black Friday. The mall will be open from 6 p.m. – 1 a.m. on Thursday, November 26 and again from 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. on Black Friday, November 27, giving early bird shoppers a head start for this year’s holiday season. Extended hours will continue throughout the holiday shopping season.
According to the National Retail Federation, sales in November and December are expected to increase a solid 3.7 percent to $630.7 billion — significantly higher than the 10-year average of 2.5 percent. The 2014 holiday season rang up a hefty $616.1 billion in U.S. sales, 4 percent more than the previous year.
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“Lincolnwood Town Center is ready to welcome families who will benefit from our extended shopping hours and great sales from nationally recognized and locally owned retailers,” said Nadia Seniuta, mall manager at Lincolnwood Town Center. “We are encouraged by the national retail projections and look forward to shoppers taking advantage of our popular selection of stores, holiday festivities and charitable initiatives as they complete their holiday gift list.”
This year, Lincolnwood Town Center is pleased to present the following enchanting holiday happenings:
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The Santa Photo Experience, November 20 – December 24
As a kick-off to the season, eager children and their families can experience the joy and magic of the holiday season with the Santa Photo Experience at Lincolnwood Town Center.
Pet Photo Night, Sunday, December 6 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Grab the fetching pet photo of the year during Pet Photo Night. Pet Photo Nights will be hosted after regular mall closing and the set will get an extensive cleaning following the event to remove any potential risk to allergy sufferers. Santa asks that pets enter through the Lower Level Main Entrance and be kept on a leash or in a cage when walking though the mall.
Train Ride with Santa, Saturday, December 12 at 9 a.m.
Children ages 3 – 7 years old are invited to ride the train around Lincolnwood Town Center with Santa. Advanced registration is required for this free event. Parents can register at the mall management office located on the Upper Level by Carson’s.
Holiday Entertainment
Shoppers can take a break from their holiday shopping to enjoy the following festive performances. More ensembles will be added throughout the season. For a complete schedule of events, please visit www.facebook.com/LincolnwoodTownCenter:
· Nutcracker Snippets Friday, November 20 at 6:30 p.m.
· Tunes for Tots Friday, November 27 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
· Nutcracker Snippets Friday, November 27 at 6 p.m.
· Tunes for Tots Saturday, November 28 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Throughout the holiday events, shoppers can find a gift for everyone on their list at Lincolnwood Town Center’s selection of specialty stores. Top retailers include Bath & Body Works, Carson’s, Charlotte Russe, EXPRESS, Foot Locker, Kohl’s, Old Navy, Payless ShoeSource, rue21 and Victoria’s Secret.
For a complete list of holiday hours, special events and retailers, please visit www.lincolnwoodtowncenter.com.