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Categories:
Asia Australasia
Europe North
America Store Guides
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Lane
Crawford, Hong Kong
Hong Kong's
most exclusive department store.
http://www.lanecrawford.com/web/lane_eng/index.html
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Mitsukoshi,
Tokyo
A Tokyo
department store based on Harrods. Unfortunately, we could
not find an English language page on the Mitsukoshi's web
site, hence our reliance on the Time Out guide.
http://www.timeout.com/tokyo/serv/department_stores.html#88475
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Takashimaya,
Tokyo
Mitsukoshi's
main rival.
http://www.takashimaya.co.jp/corptop/index.html
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David
Jones, Sydney
Visit the
company's flagship store on Sydney's Elizabeth Street.
http://www.davidjones.com.au/
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Au
Printemps, Paris
Another
Parisian institution.
http://www.printemps.com/
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El
Corte Ingles, Madrid & Barcelona
World class
Spanish department store with big branches in Madrid and Barcelona.
http://www.elcorteingles.es/servicios/ingles/generales.asp
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Fortnum
& Mason, London
Food and
drink fit for ambassadors and millionaires.
http://www.fortnumandmason.com/
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Gallery
Lafayette, Paris
Top class
shopping in a fabulous setting.
http://www.galerieslafayette.com/
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Harrods,
London
If you
can't buy it in Harrods, it is claimed, it probably doesn't
exist.
http://www.harrods.com/
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Harvey
Nichols, London
A favourite
haunt of London's wealthy female shoppers searching for the
latest in high quality fashion and beauty products. The food
hall and restaurant are worth a visit too.
http://www.harveynichols.com/
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KaDeWe,
Berlin
Berlin's
largest and most prestigious department store.
http://www.kadewe.com/
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Rinascente,
Rome
A Roman
department store that claims to be the most elegant shop in
the city.
http://www.rinascente.it/english/indexflash.htm
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Selfridges
& Co, London
Posh department
store located on London's Oxford Street.
http://www.selfridges.com/
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Barny's,
New York
This up-market
retailer, with a presence in both New York and Beverly Hills,
is famous for its annual warehouse sale.
http://www.barneys.com/
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Bloomingdales,
New York
A New York
department store that is one of the most exclusive in the
world.
http://www.bloomingdales.com/
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Gumps,
San Francisco
The store
where all those tech millionaires go to buy their gifts and
furniture.
http://www.gumps.com/
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Holt
Renfrew, Toronto
Classy
retail Mecca with branches in several Canadian cities.
http://www.holtrenfrew.com/
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Macy's,
New York
A big city
deserves a big department store, so it's only right that New
York should be home to the biggest in the world. The store
is located at 151 West 34th Street.
http://www.macys.com/
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Marshall
Field's, Chicago
The State
Street store is the firm's flagship and the second largest
department store in the world. A must for any visitor to Chicago.
http://www.marshallfields.com/fields_group/visitor_info/chicago_visitor_services.jhtml
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Neiman
Marcus, Dallas
A decades-old
purveyor of quality merchandise, which started life in Dallas
but now has branches all over America.
http://www.neimanmarcus.com/
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Nordstrom,
Seattle
The finest
clothing, shoes and accessories for all the family available
in stores nationwide.
http://www.nordstrom.com/
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Saks
Fifth Ave, New York
A New York
institution that bills itself as "the largest specialty shop
in the world".
http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/
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Guides |
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The
Free Dictionary.com
Index of
famous department stores worldwide. 
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/List%20of%20famous%20department%20stores
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Wikipedia
A useful
list of department stores around the globe.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_department_stores
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