Residents and visitors from around the UK and overseas are drawn to the city’s expanding shopping outlets, including:
- Shopping malls like the chic and trendy Princes Square, the enormous St Enoch Centre, Sauchiehall Street Centre, the historical Argyle Arcade, and the Buchanan Galleries
- Heading out of the city centre there is the convenience of the Parkhead Forge, Glasgow Fort and Silverburn shopping parks.
- The main pedestrianised shopping thoroughfares of Sauchiehall Street, Buchanan Street and Argyle Street.
- The unique and colourful Barras weekend street market
- The smaller, characterful outlets of the city’s bohemian West End
- A wide range of top class cafés, restaurants, pubs and wine bars