Shopping Areas :-  

 
         Indore is known as "The Commercial Capital" of the state. Trade & Commerce at Indore has a close resemblence with Mumbai. Being well connected to Mumbai by Rail/Road/Air every business trend be it new fashion , technology or just the business culture, comes in very fast to Indore. Hence sometimes also called "Mini-Bombay".Apart from having big shops & showrooms of all the national & international brands (Company outlets), a big cloth market industry has flourished at Indore. Indore is also known for its leather toys and Maheshwari & Chanderi are some very interesting ornate sarees and brocades to offer. There is a lot of zari work coming out of Madhya Pradesh, and the Maheshwari sarees have particularly gained in popularity of late. Besides the fabrics, there is a variety of local carving crafts to choose from. For shopping in Indore there are main places as under.

• MT Cloth Market for Clothings specially in wholesale.
• Sitlamata Bazar for retail clothings and sarees.
• GLOBUS, A huge departmental store by Raheja's on MG Road.
• M.T.H. Compound, a big Electronic home appliances market.
• Kothari Market, A paush market with all big showrooms like Louis Phillipe, Raymond, Bombay Dying etc.
• Topkhana having big showrooms for readymade garments like Agrawal stores, and Fantasy a big and popular backery shop.
• Heritage Market, Palasia for big Show rooms loke Nike, Lee, Arrow, Van Husain, Allen Solly, Grasim, Woodlands etc
• Card Galleries like Archies at Palasia and Hallmark near Madhumilan cinema.
• R.N.T. Marg for Big Departmental stores like Avani, Sanskar Dress materials.
• Bada & Chota Sarafa Market near rajbada for All kind of jewellery, delicious sweets,chaat, namekeen shops.
• Readymade garments (Moolchand) market specially for children (manu./ retail.) near Rajbada.
• Siyaganj, A whole sale market for hardwares , paints and food items. This area is having branches of almost all the banks.
• Dawa Bazar, A huge market for medicines & medical products opp..M.Y. Hospital.