The old days of big name department stores and chains is long gone. But a few are still going strong, while some shops that once seemed new have long since settled in.
Here’s our celebration of the outlets on and around The Moor and Fargate that have weathered the storms and become part of the city’s retail furniture. Some of the names might seem new but time marches on.
5. Waterstones
Waterstones has been in Orchard Square since 1987, some 38 years. | nw Photo: dw
6. HL Brown.
HL Brown jewellers dates back to 1867, it has been in Barker's Pool since 1986. | NW Photo: DW
7. Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet recently relocated to The Moor. Prior to that it had sold sci fi and comics from Matilda Street for 36 years. | NW Photo: DW
8. Atkinsons
Sheffield's independent department store has been trading on The Moor since 1872. | DW Photo: DW