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...Entrance will be “strictly restricted to non-Muslims”, photography prohibited and mobile phones are to be secured in special bags while shoppers are in the store, the guidelines state....
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...Customers spent on non-leather goods to boost their chances of being among the first in line to buy a bag....
...Bags of chips, miniature Canadian and Korean flags and a cash register sit onstage in a painstaking recreation of a Toronto store....
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...Primark is trying to sell clothes online for the first time and has expanded a click and collect trial to a third of its UK stores....
...“You’re building a fake history,” says author and record-shop carrier bag collector Jonny Trunk. “But it’s better than a fake history that could fall apart....
...“I first came across Bonfield in a beautifully curated store called The Merchant’s Table in Woodbridge, Suffolk....
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...; it’s a fully fledged concept store, organised thematically....
...The best shopping area is Koszykowa street, where the Chylak store is....
...After tucking into the delicious bao, we visit a traditional herbal medicine shop, every surface stacked with interesting ingredients: feathery clumps of fat choy, bags of ginkgo nuts and goji berries, twisted...
...Residents can count on fish and chip shops, nail salons, charity shops, pet food stores and Chinese takeaways with menus unchanged since the 1990s. Turkish barber shops are also omnipresent....
...OK, we are not a mom-and-pop shop, but we visit the stores often and get to know our customer — it’s what makes our work engaging.”...
...Hall-Harper says that, while she understands why people shop in dollar stores, it is essential to ensure that there are healthier alternatives....
...The ready-made loaf looks tiny and dry when you take it out of its nitrogen-sealed bag (which must be kept in the fridge, where it lasts for up to 40 days)....
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...I tend to browse fancy curated vintage shops in person, then look on Ebay for online variations of the pieces. I recently bought a beautiful Salvatore Ferragamo silk bag from the ’90s on Ebay for £19....
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