According to London Tourism, London has "more shopping per capita than anywhere else in North America."
CityLights bookstore, 356 Richmond Street (between King and York streets), 519 679-8420, is one of the best used bookstores to be found anywhere and a city landmark. A huge selection with a particularly good science fiction section.
Grooves Records, 353 Clarence St., ☎ (519)640-6714, . London's last downtown independent record store, specializes in new/used vinyl and hard-to-find CDs. �
Masonville Shopping Centre, Fanshawe Park Road & Richmond St., is one of London's two major malls and anchors the major retail development in the north end. Try also the Hyde Park big-box development, two miles west on Fanshawe Park Road.
PT Campbell BookDealer, 388 Richmond St (between King and Dundas on the east side), ☎ 519-640-5333. (Closed Holidays and Sundays): Monday - Thurday 10AM - 6:30PM�; Friday 10AM - 8PM�; Saturday 10AM - 6PM. London's family friendly used book store with over 35,000 titles to choose from. Specializing in out-of-print and antique books. �
Speed City Records, 299 Springbank Drive, ☎ 519-858-2680, . Specializes in punk and metal, with a gigantic, unorganized dollar vinyl section. Surly clerks are right out of Central Casting. �
White Oaks Mall, 1105 Wellington Road, 519-681-0434, . Over 175 stores and services, anchoring a larger big-box retail development stretching up and down Wellington Road between Southdale Road and just south of the 401.
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