Places to shop in Edinburgh, Scotland are the focal point of this portion of our guide.
The main shopping area in Edinburgh, at least for tourists, is in the vicinity of Princes Street in the city centre. In this area are some upmarket shops and independent retail stores. At the east end of Princes Street, St. James Quarter reopened in 2021, after being closed since 2016. This shopping centre can support up to eighty outlets, not including the neighboring John Lewis & Partners store, a high-end department store.
Formerly known as Waverley Shopping Centre, Princes Mall, and Waverley Mall, Waverley Market is in an area bordered by Waverley Bridge, Princes Street, the Balmoral Hotel, and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station.
In the south-eastern portion of the city, Fort Kinnaird is a large outdoor retail park. Often known as the Fort to locals, it is the second-largest retail park in the United Kingdom. In the Leith area of Edinburgh, Ocean Terminal was built on former industrial docklands on the north side of the city. It hosts between eighty and ninety shops, as well as restaurants, bars, cafes, and a cinema.
Except where a more specific category exists, websites representing retail businesses in Edinburgh will be listed in this category. However, if the product is a building, it would be listed in the Property Sales & Rentals category if such a category exists, and if the product is a service, then it would be more appropriately listed in the Services & Industries category.
Retail businesses using an online-only business model could be listed here as well if based in Edinburgh.
Otherwise, Edinburgh automobile dealerships, antique stores, bookstores, convenience stores, gift shops, grocery stores, furniture stores, jewellery stores, office equipment stores, supermarkets, malls, shopping centres, and other retail outlets would be listed here.
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Open seven days a week, the Edinburgh, Scotland bookstore is open for browsing, ordering, book clubs, and story time, and customers may purchase books directly from the store, from the website, through email, or by telephone. Book club schedules are published on the site, along with its opening hours, a map showing its location, a schedule of events, telephone number, email address, and other contact information. Introductions to the bookstore's staff are included. Staff picks are highlighted.
https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
Footworks is a specialist online barefoot and minimalist store with a large selection of natural barefoot and minimalist shoes for those who believe that making small changes to your running style can have a positive effect on the way your body receives a shock and avoids running-related injuries. Its location, contacts, and an overview of barefoot and minimalist footwear are presented, along with its products, sizing information, and other resources.
https://www.footworksrunning.co.uk/
Built on a 50-acre site in 1993, the Edinburgh, Scotland shopping centre is home to about sixty-five stores. Situated on Gyle Avenue, it is managed by Cushman & Wakefield. Its address and a map showing its location, operating hours, centre management, and managing agents are introduced, along with a directory of stores and restaurants, a calendar of commercial and community events, job opportunities, and visitor information. Available commercial spaces are posted.
https://www.gyleshopping.com/
Situated in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland, the florist opened in 2002 and has developed a focus on the wedding market and corporate clients. Several photos of wedding displays, gift bouquets, arrangements for company events or bouquets for clients and staff, and funeral arrangements are set forth. Lilium also offers demonstrations and workshops for corporate events, and for get-togethers of family and friends, with practical, hands-on classes. Contacts are posted.
https://www.lilium-florist.co.uk/
Offering pre-owned and new gym equipment for commercial gyms and private individuals, the company is based in Edinburgh and serves clients throughout the United Kingdom. Its products range from cardio and strength equipment to gym accessories and free weights, including kettlebell sets. Besides equipment sales, Pinnacle offers a full range of after-sales services, such as servicing and repair work, relocation services, customisation and bespoke refurbishment, and buyback services on upgrades.
https://www.pinnaclefitness.org.uk/free-weights/kettlebells-kettlebell-sets/
Owned by Homes & Interiors Scotland, Richard F Mackay is a furniture store on Stevenson Road in Edinburgh, Scotland, specializing in kitchens, furniture, and flooring. Its address, a map showing its location, a phone number, and an email address are posted. Its own Richard F Mackay Collection of furniture is highlighted, along with its other products and brands, clearance items, and online shopping capabilities. Its history and career opportunities are included on the site.
https://richardfmackay.co.uk/
Situated in the east end of Edinburgh, Scotland's New Town, St. James Quarter is a large galleria retail shopping centre and residential development. Opened in 2021, it replaces the former St. James Centre, which had closed in 2016. Directions, hours of operation, contact information, guest services, and a directory of retail stores and restaurants in the centre are provided, along with promotions, projection mapping, and its policies on using the location for filming.
https://stjamesquarter.com/
Located on Morningside Road, the Edinburgh, Scotland furniture store offers contemporary furniture, lighting, accessories, and gifts. Its address, contacts, and opening hours are published on the site, which sorts its product catalog by room, furniture, lighting, and lampshades, and by home accessories. Each featured product is pictured, and described, with color options, prices, and online shopping capabilities. Special offers and delivery information are highlighted.
https://www.studioonefurniture.co.uk/
Previously known as Waverley Shopping Centre, Princes Mall, and Waverley Mall, the shopping centre is in Edinburgh, Scotland's city centre. Open Monday through Sunday, from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm, individual store hours within the mall may vary. Its site features a directory of retail shops and restaurants, with contacts and links to each, and notices of regular or upcoming events are published on the site. A mall map, directions, contact data, and commercial opportunities are provided.
https://waverleymarketedin.com/
Established in 1994 as an alternative to corporate bookshops that refused to allow their workers to join trade unions. Its website provides access to all books in print in the United Kingdom, although the store remains committed to promoting literature outside of the mainstream. It also includes Platform, a regular column for groups, campaigns, or individuals to post articles and foster debate, as well as a Noticeboard where event notices can be posted. Its location and hours are included.
https://word-power.co.uk/
