Aesop

Owner: Tao Zhang
Acct #402365
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8
Total Licenses
4
Active
4
Locations
2018
Operating Since

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Business Summary

GrowingChainMulti-location operator

Aesop has been operating in Chicago since 2018 (~8 years). They currently hold 4 active licenses (8 total on file) across 4 locations in MAGNIFICENT MILE and LINCOLN PARK.

Primary activity: Retail Sales of General Merchandise (Convenience Store).

Notable: Growing, Chain, and Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-06-08.

Locations

4 addresses on file
  • 520 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 121Near North Side · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-06-08
    • Limited Business License2025-10-31
    • Limited Business License2025-08-07
  • 857 W ARMITAGE AVE 1STLincoln Park · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-06-08
    • Limited Business License2025-10-31
    • Limited Business License2025-08-13
  • 940 W FULTON MARKET 1STNear West Side · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-06-08
    • Limited Business License2025-10-31
    • Limited Business License2025-08-13
  • 1653 N DAMEN AVEWest Town · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-06-08
    • Limited Business License2025-10-31
    • Limited Business License2025-08-13

Activities

Retail Sales of General MerchandiseRetail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food

Licenses

12 records

One row per license event since 2020. Tap any row for the full record. A renewal with no issuance below it points to a license first issued before our 2020 coverage window.

Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-06-08 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
3046355
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
520 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 121, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-06-05
Date issued
2026-06-08
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
26
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-06-08 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
3046468
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
857 W ARMITAGE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-06-05
Date issued
2026-06-08
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
LINCOLN PARK
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-06-08 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
3046354
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
940 W FULTON MARKET 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-06-05
Date issued
2026-06-08
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
45
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-06-08 · Expires 2028-06-15
License number
3046356
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
1653 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-16
Payment date
2026-06-05
Date issued
2026-06-08
Expiration
2028-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
25
Police district
14
Community area
West Town
Neighborhood
WICKER PARK
SSA
33
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-10-31 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
3046468
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
857 W ARMITAGE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-31
Payment date
2025-10-30
Date issued
2025-10-31
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
LINCOLN PARK
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-10-31 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
3046355
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
520 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 121, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-31
Payment date
2025-10-30
Date issued
2025-10-31
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
26
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-10-31 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
3046354
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
940 W FULTON MARKET 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-31
Payment date
2025-10-30
Date issued
2025-10-31
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
45
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-10-31 · Expires 2026-06-15
License number
3046356
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
1653 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-31
Payment date
2025-10-30
Date issued
2025-10-31
Expiration
2026-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
25
Police district
14
Community area
West Town
Neighborhood
WICKER PARK
SSA
33
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-08-13 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2583093
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
940 W FULTON MARKET 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2025-08-13
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
45
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-08-13 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2583095
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
857 W ARMITAGE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2025-08-13
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
LINCOLN PARK
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-08-13 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2583094
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
1653 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2025-08-13
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
25
Police district
14
Community area
West Town
Neighborhood
WICKER PARK
SSA
33
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-08-07 · Expires 2022-06-15
License number
2601901
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Aesop
Legal name
Aesop USA INC.
Address
520 N MICHIGAN AVE 1 121, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise and Non-Perishable Food
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-06-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2025-08-07
Expiration
2022-06-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
26
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$220,875
Owner-occupied housing
63.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
87.4%
People per sq mi
15,599
White-collar workforce
76.1%
Census tract 17031832600 · ACS 5-year 2024

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