Shopping

Oh, how we've missed a little bit of retail therapy! But don't fear! Non-essential shops are now open, providing that they they follow Government guidelines. Stoke-on-Trent's retail sector has started to welcome visitors back with the following shopping centres, outlet centres, and shops are open for business. Share phtotos of your shopping trips by tagging #stokecation and #MyStokeStory.

Please note that the situation is changing daily and whilst we’re working hard to keep the information up-to-date, please do check with attractions and venues to ensure they’re open and whether pre-booking is required.

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TRENTHAM SHOPPING VILLAGE

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Trentham Shopping Village, located at the Trentham Estate, is home to 77 timber lodges housing amazing shops including independent retailers and big brand names. It’s a brilliant, relaxed shopping experience where you’ll find the latest fashion, delicious food, home & garden items, famous ceramic names and much more! The massive Trentham Garden Centre is also on site and here you will find a huge range of indoor and outdoor lifestyle and gardening products. There is also free on-site parking.

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INTU POTTERIES

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intu Potteries is the region's largest shopping centre. Located in the City Centre it is home to big brand stores including Debenhams, Footasylum, Game, H&M, HMV, Jack & Jones, Burton, Clarks, Dorothy Perkins, Ernest Jones, HSamuel, JD Sports, Lush, Miss Selfridge, Pandora, River Island, Scotts/Tessuti, schuh, Topshop/Topman, USC, and Primark.  

A large number of shops reopened on the 15 June following the change to government advice. Visit intu Potteries website to see a list of shops that are open and to see what measure have been put in place to ensure your safety. 

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CITY CENTRE SHOPPING

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As well as being home to intu Potteries, the City Centre is home to a great range of small businesses selling a range of items - from the latest fashion lines to great gifts, jewellery, and homeware. Pay a visit to Hanley Indoor Market with its dozens of stalls offering fresh foods, clothing and footwear, cosmetics, pic ‘n’ mix, home décor and supplies, mobile phones, accessories and repairs and so much more. Visit the Stoke-on-Trent City Centre BID website to discover more!

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AFFINITY STAFFORDSHIRE

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Affinity Staffordshire is a bargain hunter's dream. Full of outlet stores offering great offers and discounts, you will find a great range of men’s, women’s and children’s fashions and footwear plus gifts, homeware and accessories all at amazing low prices. Head to the Affinity Staffordshire website to find information about stores opening and the measures being implemented to keep visit visitors safe.

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POTTERY, ARTS & INDEPENDENT SHOPS

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As the World Capital of Ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent is home to fantastic pottery shopping and we're delighted to see some of the pottery shops starting to reopen. Emma Bridgewater, The Wedgwood Store and Factory Outlet at the World of Wedgwood and The Wedgwood & Royal Doulton & Outlet Store are now all open to visitors and look forward to welcoming you through their doors. Churchill China's Factory shop is now open on Saturday & Sunday's offering a great range of unique ceramic dinnerware, mugs and giftware.

If you're looking for a special gift the Artbay Gallery in Fenton, a fantastic community focused art gallery and fine art publisher, is open to visitors who make a pre-arranged appointment. Barewall Gallery in Burslem continues to work digitally and take orders for their great range of British fine art and ceramics connected with Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, The Potteries, The  Midlands and the North with an outstanding collection by artists connected to the Potteries.

Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre have been awarded VisitEngland's 'Good to Go' accolodate and are starting to gradually reopen by allowing shop visitors every Saturday by appointment. To book a no obligation to buy Saturday shopping slot simply drop them a message.