Marketplace Plaza — Local services in Champaign

My trip to the mall reminded me why I shop online a lot. Went here to buy clothes for my kids, it’s not worth the hassle.

The physical space was clean and easy to get around. However, the music in many stores was way too loud and appealing to teenagers, but grating on the ears if you’re 40.

In some stores, the staff was great while other stores were the exact opposite, especially JD sports and Snipes. They act like customers don’t exist or are a waste of their time.

Best places are the food court (oddly), Spencers, Foot Locker, Old Navy and Journeys. The staff at these stores were great and found items I liked.

Asked the staff at Dick’s Sporting Goods what their phone number was, they told me to Google it. They had no clue and made no...

If you shop at TJ Maxx for birthday gift presents for Christmas.... Make sure if you use a credit card for your gift that you ask for a gift receipt. Do not give your original receipt to the person you're presenting the present to. Because if they need to take it back and return it to get cash the store will not allow you to do that. They will give you a gift card to buy something else in the store. ( I didn't want to buy anything else I wanted my cash.) And when your item is no longer there to exchange it for a different size you have to find something else to purchase they will not give you your cash back unless you have the...

The staff at Market Place Mall is great, the stores r great to from the man that makes images on shirts (I think with a special type of spray paint or spray coloring)to my to the two jewelers I deal with(which I can't call their names off,shame on me) they all good business,and the gives off a homely kinda atmosphere or it's a place with good hospitality so long as you remain fair and good in...