Comings & Goings: Perfumania now open at Orland Square Mall
By Bob Bong
Florida-based Perfumania has opened its second south suburban store at Orland Square Mall in Orland Park.
The store opened in late September, held its grand opening last month, and was the fifth Perfumania store in Illinois. Other stores are in Chicago Ridge, North Riverside, Aurora, and Norridge.
The chain was founded in 1980 and has grown to 106 locations nationwide. It also sells scents online at perfumania.com.
Perfumania carries 1,000 brands of authentic fragrances. Offerings include top authentic designer brands, the most current celebrity fragrances, and Exclusive Boutique fragrances available only at Perfumania.
Perfumania professionals can help you discover your new signature fragrance, or your tried-and-true favorite fragrance, always authentic and offered at a discount.
“We are so excited to add our new Orland Square mall store to our presence in the greater Chicago area.” said John Morris, Senior Director of Stores for Perfumania.
If you see a new business in town or wonder what happened to an old favorite, drop me a line at bobbong@hotmail.com.
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