The best local shops in Manchester
28 local shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Banter by Piercing Pagoda
ShoppingMall-based retailer offering ear-piercing services, earrings & a range of other jewelry.
Banter by Piercing Pagoda
ShoppingDavid's Bridal
ShoppingRetail chain specializing in bridal gowns, prom dresses & formal wear, plus related accessories.
David's Bridal
ShoppingCarhartt
ShoppingVenerable retailer of rugged, workwear-inspired apparel, shoes & accessories for men & women.
Carhartt
ShoppingBoxLunch
ShoppingLocal chain specialty retailer selling apparel, accessories, home goods, gifts & novelties.
BoxLunch
ShoppingWhite House Black Market
ShoppingWomen's apparel chain supplying modern dresses, separates & workwear, primarily in black & white.
White House Black Market
ShoppingOcean State Job Lot
ShoppingRetail chain for household goods, clothing & grocery items at closeout prices.
Ocean State Job Lot
ShoppingZumiez
ShoppingChain retailer offering trendy, brand-name clothing & shoes, plus gear for skate- & snowboarders.
Zumiez
ShoppingMarshalls
ShoppingRetail chain offering brand-name clothing, accessories, shoes & housewares.
Marshalls
ShoppingBanter by Piercing Pagoda
ShoppingMall-based retailer offering ear-piercing services, earrings & a range of other jewelry.
Banter by Piercing Pagoda
ShoppingJourneys
ShoppingTeen-oriented chain supplying casual, surf-&-skate-inspired clothes, shoes & accessories.
Journeys
ShoppingMichaels Jewelers
ShoppingFine jewelry retailer offering services such as appraisals, estate buying & repairs.
Michaels Jewelers
ShoppingKAY Jewelers
ShoppingRetail jewelry chain featuring engagement rings, timepieces & designer collections.
KAY Jewelers
ShoppingBrighton
ShoppingChain retailer carrying the brand's signature jewelry, accessories, leather handbags & more.
Brighton
ShoppingTalbots
ShoppingWomen's apparel chain offering workwear, dresses, casual clothes & accessories in classic styles.
Talbots
ShoppingHomeGoods
ShoppingHome-decor chain stocking a variety of furnishings, bedding, kitchenware, holiday goods & more.
HomeGoods
ShoppingEnzo Clothiers
ShoppingFormal and business suits, tuxedoes and blazers store, with fitting services, tailoring and alterations.
Enzo Clothiers
ShoppingEuphoria Blossoms
ShoppingEuphoria Blossoms makes it easy to brighten the week with custom arrangements made to your budget, plus seasonal subscription bouquets now…
Euphoria Blossoms
ShoppingLOFT
ShoppingWomen's apparel brand known for its careerwear, dresses & separates in contemporary styles.
LOFT
ShoppingMeg's Inspirations
ShoppingSpiritual gifts shop filled with handmade items, from crystals and books to cards.
Meg's Inspirations
ShoppingSearching Serendipity
ShoppingInformal store and salon offering gifts, hair treatments and other beauty services.
Searching Serendipity
ShoppingClothes Mentor South Windsor, CT
ShoppingResale clothing chain stocking pre-owned brand-name apparel, shoes & accessories for women.
Clothes Mentor South Windsor, CT
ShoppingRainbow Shops
ShoppingApparel chain offering fashionable clothing for women, men & kids, as well as shoes & accessories.
Rainbow Shops
ShoppingRainbow Shops
ShoppingApparel chain offering fashionable clothing for women, men & kids, as well as shoes & accessories.
Rainbow Shops
ShoppingNewbury Comics
ShoppingSource for music, movies, comics & other pop culture goods, with an emphasis on independent artists.
Newbury Comics
ShoppingFive Below
ShoppingTeen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.
Five Below
ShoppingFoot Locker
ShoppingRetail chain with brand-name athletic shoes, clothing & related accessories for men, women & kids.
Foot Locker
ShoppingSunglass Hut
ShoppingChain retailer carrying a wide selection of trendy brand-name & designer sunglasses.
Sunglass Hut
ShoppingL.L.Bean
ShoppingRetailer offering a variety of outdoor apparel & footwear, plus sporting & camping gear.
L.L.Bean
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