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New Zealand Shopping
 New Zealand may be a small country but rich with some endless number of attractions. New Zealand shopping is also an essential part of its exploration. Including the award-winning fashion boutiques and big-name international chain stores, New Zealand has an excellent range of shops. A number of designer boutiques, galleries, souvenir shops are systematically scattered in all the nooks and corners of the locales. The place is also widely visited for its art and craft shops. Shopping in New Zealand includes the regular CBD retail outlets with modern hi-fashioned malls. Factory outlet centers are also highly visited for its selling of well-known brands for all age groups including shoes, accessories and music. These outlets in New Zealand are known for offering 70% off compared to the retail shops.
What to Buy?
Shopping areas of New Zealand has ranges from arts, craft markets, galleries and museum to exclusive designer stores. These are the prominent product of your New Zealand tour. You can go for shopping the products as jewellery and ornaments. New Zealand pottery, the products made of wood, glass and metals are the popular shopping goods of New Zealand. The country's vast wool industry is also there in Switzerland that makes it possible to find wonderful hand knitted wool sweaters, beautiful wall hangings, homespun yarns and top-quality sheepskins.
Where to go for what?
There exist the places that are famous for those particular goods.
- For Prescription medicine – chemists
- For Health and beauty products – chemists, department stores and some supermarket
- For Food – supermarket and grocery stores
- For Postage stamps – Post Shops, ‘dairies’, bookshops
- For Fresh fruit and vegetables – weekend outdoor markets or farm-gate sales
- For Clothing – department stores, malls and boutiques
Shopping Hours
Most shops in Switzerland are open 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. There are also certain shops that open in Saturdays and some open on Sundays. In resorts you will find stores remain open in the evenings.
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