Metro Des Moines is lucky to have its own unique Iowa retail chains, like Davenport-based Von Maur, West Des Moines' Hy-Vee and Des Moines' Raygun.

But local shoppers always have an eye on stores that have yet to open here. We want to hear from you: Which popular stores do you most wish we had?

Vote in our poll through Oct. 9 and we'll try to shed some light on when, or if, they could be in Iowa's future and what could convince them to open here.

Philip Joens covers retail and real estate for the Des Moines Register. He can be reached at 515-284-8184 or pjoens@registermedia.com. Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Quick Cross now.

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