Google expanding space in Chicago’s Fulton Market, including its first flagship store

A woman walks along the 800 block of West Randolph Street in Chicago on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Google is planning to open a flagship retail store at this location, near West Randolph Street and North Peoria Street. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

CHICAGO: Google is planning a two-level store in Chicago's Fulton Market district, its first known location for a retail flagship. 

The technology giant is close to finalising a lease for almost 14,000 square feet on the first and second floors of several connected, two-story brick buildings between 845 and 853 W. Randolph St, according to sources.