A Boom in Boutiques

CHAMPAIGN – Long a haven for restaurants, bars and bookstores, Campustown is finding women's clothing stores popping up among its storefronts.

The most recent entrant is Pitaya, an Indiana-based chain that opened a store at 625 E. Green St., C, in October.

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