A permanent Google retail store may be launching in Chicago
(Android Central)

The building is two stories and nearly 14,000 square feet. For the past two years, Google`s launched pop-up stores in major cities around the U.S. shortly after the launch of its new yearly hardware refresh. This is a good way to allow potential customers to get some hands-on time with the new tech, but Google may soon get a permanent home for its retail goods in Chicago. Per a report from The Chicago Tribune: 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 finalizing 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. Should this turn out to be true, this would mark Google`s first-ever retail location and a big move forward in its plans to be a hardware company along with everything else it`s involved with. A spokesperson for the company simply sa...