Shopping
Between 49th Street and 60th Street, is lined with prestigious boutiques and flagship stores and is consistently ranked among the most expensive shopping streets in the world.
- Most of the world's luxury boutiques are located on Fifth Avenue, which include Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Gucci, Adidas, Prada, Bottega Veneta, Armani, Fendi, Versace, Tommy Hilfiger, Cartier, Omega, Chanel, United Colors of Benetton, BCBG Max Azria, Harry Winston, Salvatore Ferragamo, Nike, Escada, Swarovski, Zara, Bvlgari, Emilio Pucci, Ermenegildo Zegna, Gap, Diesel, Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister and many more.
- Fifth Avenue is home to luxury department stores Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue, Barneys, & Bergdorf Goodman.
- Fifth Avenue is home to New York's fifth most photographed building, the Apple Store.
- Fifth Avenue is home to the largest Build-A-Bear Workshop in the world.
- Some lesser-scale retailers such as Best Buy can also be found on Fifth Avenue.
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Famous quotes containing the word shopping:
“Children’s liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.”
—Letty Cottin Pogrebin (b. 1939)
“It was easy to see how upsetting it would be if women began to love freely where love came to them. An abyss would open in the principal shopping street of every town.”
—Christina Stead (1902–1983)
“If Los Angeles has been called “the capital of crackpots” and “the metropolis of isms,” the native Angeleno can not fairly attribute all of the city’s idiosyncrasies to the newcomer—at least not so long as he consults the crystal ball for guidance in his business dealings and his wife goes shopping downtown in beach pajamas.”
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)