Types of shops
by 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
