Shopping in New York


New York City is one of the best shopping in the world whether you kids you they will love the collection of toys at FAO Schwartz or the new Toys R Us on Times Square, the biggest toy store in the world. From Upper West Side designer shops of Madison Avenue, down to Macy's at Herald Square, there is something for everyone.
FAO Schwartz

Founded by Frederick August Otto Schwarz in 1862, FAO Schwartz, was the first store opened in Baltimore, Maryland. Today is the world-famous toy emporium and a landmark on Fifth Avenue. There is no question that is a treat for all visitors and the ultimate store for toy lover from all over the world.
Macy's New York, Inc.

In the intersection of Broadway and Sixth Avenue at 34th Street, stands one of NYC's most famous icons of shopping - Macy's Department Store. It Home to fashion, home furnishings and the sponsor of the Thanksgiving Day parade each year. There are several entrances to Macy's and it's a good idea to look for an information desk and get a directory of the store. With 10 floors and half a million items for sale, non doubt you'll need it.
Saks 5th Avenue

One of the most famous retailers in the world, this elegant department store has been dressing the well-heeled since 1902. Saks Fifth Avenue was the brainchild of Horace Saks and Bernard Gimbel. Their dream was constructing a unique specialty store that would become synonymous with fashionable. Today, Saks Fifth Avenue welcomes all to shop amid its luxurious environment for men's and women's clothing, jewelry, cosmetics, fragrances and accessories.
Bloomingdale's

Bloomingdale’s is a leader in style and a unique shopping experience. Occupying an entire square block, this fashionable department store has been offering the worlds finest in fashion and home furnishings since 1927. Assistance in more than 35 languages is the Visitor's Center which can assist you in making the most out of your shopping experience. Bloomingdale's is popular with New Yorkers and tourists alike and is affectionately known as Bloomie's. The main floor highlights include "bway," a finest emporium in cosmetics and fragrances. You'll also find “La Perfumerie” for women and “The Boardroom” for men featuring exclusive fragrances.
Tiffany & Co.

Founded in 1837 when Charles Lewis Tiffany opened a store in Manhattan’s downtown. Tiffany & Co. is the internationally renowned retailer, designer, manufacturer and distributor. The Company's merchandise offerings include an extensive selection of fine jewelry, timepieces, sterling silverware, china, crystal, stationery, fragrances and accessories. Today, more than 100 TIFFANY & CO. stores and boutiques serve customers in U.S. and international markets.

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