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Best of Richmond: Shopping winners

It's finally time to reveal the annual Best of Richmond where we survey our readers and ask them to rank local businesses – everything from pizza joints to hair salons.
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It's finally time to reveal the annual Best of Richmond where we survey our readers and ask them to rank local businesses – everything from pizza joints to hair salons. This year, more than 6,000 people ranked companies in four categories: Food & Entertainment, Shopping, Services and Health & Fitness.

This week, we will share the winners of one category each day. Today, here are the winners in Shopping.

New Car Dealer

  1. Cowell Volkswagen
  2. Richmond Honda
  3. OpenRoad Toyota

Best Used car dealer

  1. Richmond Honda
  2. Auto Wizard
  3. Richmond Chrysler

Customer Service (retail)

  1. Scout and Co
  2. Juvelisto Design
  3. Bare Basics

Drug Store

  1. London Drugs
  2. Shoppers Drug Mart
  3. Pharmasave

Florist

  1. Pretty Things Florist
  2. Super Grocer
  3. Touch of Class

Furniture Store

  1. Spotted Frog
  2. Liquidation Furniture & More
  3. The Fab Pad

Garden Centre

  1. Prickly Pear
  2. Home Depot
  3. Wong's Greenhouse & Nursery

Gift Shop

  1. Pieces
  2. Scout and Co
  3. Pretty Things Florist and Designer Gifts

Grocery Store

  1. Save on Foods
  2. Super Grocer
  3. Safeway

Home Decor Store

  1. Pieces
  2. Home Sense
  3. Spotted Frog

Jeweler 

  1. Juvelisto Design
  2. Russells
  3. Pandora

Lingerie Store

  1. Bare Basics
  2. La Senza
  3. Victoria's Secret

Shopping Mall

  1. Richmond Centre
  2. Aberdeen Centre
  3. Lansdowne Centre

Neighbourhood Shopping Centre

  1. Blundell Centre
  2. Broadmoor
  3. Ironwood

Optical Store 

  1. FYI Doctors
  2. Vison Plus
  3. Eye Station Optical

Pet Store

  1. Bosley's
  2. Tisol
  3. PetSmart

Produce store

  1. Richmond Country Farms
  2. Kin’s Farm Market
  3. Coppersmith Farm Market

Shoe Store

  1. Stepin' Out
  2. Ronson’s
  3. Aldo

Sports Store

  1. Sport Chek
  2. Ice Level Source For Sports
  3. Champs Sports

Toy Store

  1. Splash
  2. Toys R Us
  3. Walmart

Woman’s Fashion Store

  1. Violet Hill Fashion Boutique
  2. Stepin' Out
  3. Hunni's

Along with businesses and organizations, we also love to highlight Richmondites who make a difference in the community and who make the city strong. Some you may have heard of, others maybe not. Either way, their contribution towards building a healthy, vibrant community has been invaluable. Today, we will also share three of these people with you.

See the full, digital version of our special Best of Richmond edition here.