Christmas season is a time that businesses in Chicago look forward to. People look to shop at stores with an immense reputation for giving quality service. They want to shop in a location that has many attractive features and luxuries. Customers look for sales people with the ability to make kind gestures as they help the shoppers in the stores. What makes the stores extra special is when their sales people talk to them and take the shoppers very seriously. People love generous stores with a big heart that can be loyal and make everyone feel like family. People want the right items and they want to see nice displays in the stores. They want to find exactly what they want. Two convenient and enjoyable shopping areas that Chicago residents have been known to shop at are Macy’s on State Street, and State Street Shopping. Hereschicago.com notes that Macy’s on State Street is not only a good place to shop, but it is an excellent place for exquisite dining service. It is noted by what is called “the first Great Clock,” installed by Marshall Fields on the corner of State and Washington. People have been meeting under the clock for over 100 years- states hereschicago.com. It adds beauty and attracts visitors and shoppers. They decorate the clock to represent the city and events in the store. For many years people in Chicago have come to all floors of what is now Macy’s to see the decorations and shop. They have a large decorated tree with sparkling lights and window displays with animated characters on State Street displaying Christmas themes. This attracts many tourists and Chicago residents who thereafter shop in Macy’s for gifts for family and friends. According to hereschicago.com, State Street, identified as the “main street” in the center of Chicago, is always a place for shoppers. Many have heard the popular song of 1922 “Chicago,” which named State Street. Since the 1900’s State Street became known to attract shoppers by its name. The two main department stores for shopping are Macy’s and Sears on State Street. There are also many other smaller elegant shops along State Street that shoppers can go to purchase gifts. If there is any place people can always go to shop in Chicago and enjoy a scenic view it’s State Street.