
Retail Therapy
When you visit the Shrewsbury, shopping should be on your list of top things to do. Did you know Shrewsbury’s independent retailers outnumber big chains by almost half? There are endless boutiques and quirky independents, all tucked away in 'shuts and passages'.
Retail Therapy features

Posted 24 November 2023
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Spotlight on Fashion & Jewellery
Shop Shrewsbury's fashion and jewellery scene this Christmas! Our guide reveals fashion boutiques and sparkling gems to explore this Christmas.

Posted 16 November 2023
Spend an original Christmas in Shrewsbury
Christmas comes alive in Shrewsbury, with plenty of places to capture the Christmas cheer both original and traditional. Indulge in mince pies and…
Posted 27 October 2023
Discover Shrewsbury this November
The nights are longer, the days are colder, and the world is starting to feel festive. Wrap up warm and banish the winter blues with the best…

Posted 26 September 2023
Discover Shrewsbury this October
October signals the beginning of autumn, and there's no better time to explore Shrewsbury. Dig out your favourite fleece and discover everything our…
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Posted 14 August 2023
Back to school shopping in Shrewsbury
It's time to get the little ones ready for their September start! You'll find school uniform, shoes and equipment aplenty when shopping in Shrewsbury!
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Posted 7 November 2022
Vintage and pre-loved shopping in Shrewsbury
Hidden amongst Shrewsbury's cobbled streets is a treasure trove of vintage and pre-loved items waiting to be discovered. From specialist retailers to…
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Posted 8 July 2022
Low waste shopping in Shrewsbury
Reducing your carbon footprint, and shopping low waste and plastic free has never been easier, with many shops in Shrewsbury catering to the low…
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Posted 5 March 2022
A guide to book shopping in Shrewsbury
Here is our book lover's guide to shopping in Shrewsbury, from independents to specialists and chains – we're lucky enough to have it all!
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Posted 2 March 2022
Shop handmade in Shropshire, in Shrewsbury
With its inspiring scenery and vast rolling hills, Shropshire is a haven for artists, designers, and makers. Shrewsbury plays host to not only many…
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Retail Therapy events

Makers Market
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse is hosting a makers' market featuring local designers and makers on Wednesday 29th November.This event will raise money…
29 November 2023

Shrewsbury Farmers Market
The Shrewsbury Farmers Market brings the fields of Shropshire to Shrewsbury Square on the first Friday of every month. There is a plethora of…
01 December 2023

Late Night at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night with boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection of must-see lifestyle, gift, vintage, art and book stalls open…
02 December 2023

Wyle Blue Christmas Shopping Events
Start the festive season in style with a tipple or two at Wyle Blue! With 15% off all purchases and complimentary gift wrapping.
29 November 2023

Charity Christmas Card Shop
The shop is in its 54th year and is staffed by volunteers, with over 30 charities participating from large national groups to smaller local…
28 November 2023

Made in Shropshire: Fair in the Square
Every 2nd Saturday of the month the Made in Shropshire 'Fair in The Square' is carefully curated to ensure the best selection and variety of…
09 December 2023
Retail Therapy businesses

Home Essentials
Home Essentials on Castle Street Shrewsbury is the charity shop arm of the Shrewsbury Furniture Scheme, a local charity which opened in 1994,…
Open Today 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Blue Cross Shop
The Blue Cross's charity shops sell a mixture of donated clothes, books, toys, household goods and soft furnishings. They also carry an assorted…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM

County Goldsmiths
County Goldsmiths is a specialist antique jeweller based in Shrewsbury's historic town square. Their selection of Victorian, Art Deco, Edwardian and…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:00PM

The Fragrance Shop
Established in 1994, The Fragrance Shop is the UK's largest independent, fragrance retailer. Our aim is to make mainstream and luxury fragrances…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

Tanners Wines
Named 'Best National Wine Shops' in 2018, Tanners Wines is an award-winning, family-run, independent wine merchant based in Shrewsbury. Established…
Open Today 9:00AM - 6:00PM

White Orchard
White Orchard is a beautiful gift shop, located in the beautiful timber-framed building of Abbots House on Butcher Row, in the heart of historic…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
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