Jun 20, 2014
Tru Bleu Boutique Moves to Larger Store in BarringtonBy Bridget O’SheaBarrington.SunTimes.com

Barrington, IL – Last January, Jen McCloskey, owner of Tru Bleu boutique, arrived back in Barrington after attending a trade show and decided she needed a bigger space.

This, she said, was because she had ordered new merchandise on her trip and felt she needed to grow.

At the end of May, McCloskey began packing up her 890-square-foot shop on Lageshulte Street and moved to a 1,400-square-foot space at 708 S. Northwest Highway. Although she will miss the quaint Lageshulte Street location, McCloskey said she needs the additional space.

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