Shopping in Staffordshire

There's enough shopping in Staffordshire to satisfy any shopaholic.

You'll find your favourite brands alongside quirky independents, bargains galore in traditional market towns and factory shops, and quality local produce and unique souvenirs at farmers and artisan markets.

Factory Shopping

Potter around in one of the 25 factory shops in The World Capital of Ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent, where renowned pottery companies including Wedgwood and Emma Bridgewater offer big discounts and end-of-line and exclusive pieces.

Bag a bargain at the Arthur Price Factory Shop in Lichfield, full of stunning cutlery and tableware created by Laurence Llewellyn-Bowen, Sophie Conran and others leading designers.

High Streets & Shopping Areas

Discover designer brands at discount prices all year round at the continually expanding McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands in Cannock, and visit Affinity Staffordshire for more household names at outlet prices.

Explore bustling high streets like Leek, a well-known centre for antiques and collectibles, and Stafford, a unique combination of contemporary stores and landmark buildings like the timber-framed Ancient High House.

Browse the boutique stores in unusual timber lodges at the Trentham Estate Shopping Village, on the cobbles at Lichfield’s Heart of the Country Shopping Village, and at the water’s edge at Barton Marina and Mercia Marina.

Wander around the craft village at Halfpenny Green Vineyards, South Staffordshire, packed with unique souvenirs from local artisans.

Get some retail therapy at Staffordshire’s largest edge-of-town shopping area, Tamworth’s Ventura Retail Park, and in the middle of the action at The Potteries Centre in Stoke-on-Trent, Three Spires in Lichfield, and the Octagon Shopping Centre, Burton.

Markets & Farm Shops

Peruse the stalls at Trentham Estate's regular Makers Markets, and the Totally Locally Sunday Supplement celebrating Leek’s best makers and food producers on the first Sunday of every month.

Explore historic market towns like Newcastle under Lyme, with their cornucopia of artisan and traditional stalls every week, offering live entertainment and something for all discerning collectors and bargain hunters.

Savour a host of tantalising treats at regular markets in Cannock, Stone and Penkridge, and great farm shops and delis like Denstone Hall Farm Shop near Uttoxeter and Canalside Farm Shop, Stafford.