Savvy consumers visit multiple comparison shops before deciding which laptop to buy.

On rainy afternoons, the fishermen preferred to wait out the storm in the grog shops along the wharf.

Many small towns still celebrate their past with classic malt shops on Main Street.

The city supported local metal shops by creating a new zoning district for light industry.

Local wine shops often host tastings on weekends.

The shipyard's erecting shops were busy assembling hull sections for the new vessels.

I spent the afternoon browsing recycle shops for vintage furniture and found a beautiful oak coffee table.

Local governments are partnering with private companies to create one-stop shops that simplify access to social services.

On weekends, volunteers stock the back rooms of local give-away shops with clothes and toys for families in need.

On our road trip, we stopped at several apple dumpling shops and each one had a different take on the classic pastry.