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 3 April 2024
Spend an Enchanted April in Shrewsbury
As the days warm and the nights shorten, April has lots to offer. Get outdoors or hit the town for a huge array of spring events.
Posted 7 March 2024
A World Book Day guide to bookshops in Shrewsbury
For book lovers, by book lovers - read our complete guide to book shopping in Shrewsbury's historic town centre
Posted 1 March 2024
Celebrate Mother's Day in Shrewsbury
Whoever you're celebrating this Mothering Sunday, you’re sure to find an indulgent treat guaranteed to impress from these Shrewsbury businesses.
Posted 29 January 2024
Shrewsbury Market Hall is Britain’s Favourite Market – again!
This is the second win in a row for the Market Hall and the third win since 2018.
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Posted 25 January 2024
Valentine's Treats in Shrewsbury
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to show a loved one you care. Whether it's a loving partner, treasured friend, or a coworker who's had your…
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Posted 11 January 2024
Add These Dates to Your 2024 Calendar
There's always something to do in Shrewsbury. Get the first key dates for 2024 down in your calendar.
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Posted 13 December 2023
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: For Kids & Babies
From independents to familiar high street favourites, you'll find plenty of gifts on offer for kids & babies in Shrewsbury.
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Posted 13 December 2023
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Food & Drink for the Big Day
Whether you're more likely to be found queuing in the deli or at the butcher's counter on Christmas Eve, use our guide to find the food & drink you…
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Posted 30 November 2023
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Beauty & Wellness
Spoil someone you love with Shrewsbury's beauty & wellness offerings this Christmas! Our guide reveals the local makers, retailers and spa…
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Retail Therapy events
DRAWN Weekend
This biannual event has become a highlight of the Shrewsbury calendar, attracting both seasoned creatives and curious visitors to Shrewsbury.…
Silver/Gold Jewellery Event
Join us for an evening of jewellery making delivered by experienced local jeweller, Cath Sawyer from Bardo Jewellery.Create your own silver/gold ring…
07 June 2024
Shrewsbury Farmers Market
Shrewsbury Farmers Market brings the fields of Shropshire to Shrewsbury Square. A plethora of delicious food and drink will be on offer to tempt…
03 May 2024
Shrewsbury Flower Show
Shrewsbury Flower Show is one of the country's premier and longest-running Flower Show events, dating back to the 1800s and attracting top exhibitors…
09 August 2024
Late Night at the Market Hall
Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars, cocktails and…
04 May 2024
Retail Therapy businesses
Mollie's
Mollies is a modern sweetshop selling traditional British sweets and American candy. The store in Shrewsbury's Charles Darwin Shopping Centre has a…
Kashmir & Silk
Kashmir and Silk sell a wide range of fabulous items from their shop in, Shrewsbury. Originally from Kashmir, owner Imtiyaz Dar adds a modern twist…
1809 Shoppe of Gifts
1809 Shoppe of Gifts on Butcher Row offers a stunning selection of thoughtful, locally-produced gifts from the Shropshire area. Named for Shrewsbury…
Blacks
Blacks offer a huge range of premium outdoor gear, from clothing and footwear to camping and hiking equipment. Blacks only work with the most trusted…
Open Today 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Holland and Barrett
Holland and Barrett are proud of its status as Europe's leading retailer of vitamins, minerals and herbal Supplements, with over 600 stores in the UK…
Open Today 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Jones Bootmaker
Established in 1857, Jones Bootmaker has a long history of creating high quality, stylish collections of boots and shoes. The company prides itself…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
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