Types of shops

Types of shops par Arti Mandalia

1. jewellery shop

1.1. a shop where you can buy rings, bracelets, necklaces etc.

2. flower shop | florist

2.1. a shop where they arrange and sell flowers

3. shopping centre | mall

3.1. a large building with a lot of shops, restaurants, and sometimes a cinema

4. hairdresser | barber

4.1. a shop where you can get a haircut or a shave

5. icecream parlour

5.1. like a cold cafe which sells icecreams, ice lollies, popsicles

6. optician

6.1. sells glasses / contact lenses

7. stationer

7.1. sells paper goods

8. newsagent

8.1. sells newspapers and magazines

9. chemist

9.1. sells medicines and toiletries

10. fishmonger

10.1. sells fresh fish

11. greengrocer

11.1. sells fresh fruit and vegetables

12. butcher

12.1. sells fresh meat

13. baker

13.1. sells fresh bread and cakes

14. restaurant/ eateries

14.1. sells food, beverages

15. goverment/ ration shops

15.1. govt recognised entity selling groceries and staples

16. toy shop

16.1. sells all kinds of toys

17. music shop

17.1. a shop that sells CDs, records or musical instruments

18. shoe shop

18.1. sells shoes

19. appareal shop

19.1. sells clothes

20. hardware shop

20.1. sells hard goods, such as nails and screws

21. bookshop

21.1. sells books

22. petshop

22.1. sells pets and pet food

23. paan-bidi shop

23.1. like a round the corner cafe, sells tea, cigarette and packed snacks

24. petrol station

24.1. sells petrol, car products and sometimes food

25. flea market

25.1. a group of stalls selling old furniture/ clothes/ ornaments etc..

26. department store

26.1. a large shop that sells many different things in different sections

26.2. Big Bazaar is India's best known department store.

27. supermarket

27.1. a large shop that sells mostly food and household items

28. mom & pop store/ grocer

28.1. a shop that sells food

29. travel agent

29.1. a shop where people can plan holidays and make travel arrangements

30. canteen

30.1. sells eateries to corporates/schools/colleges etc