urban markets
Metropolitan shopping venues
Urban markets are commercial centers in cities where goods are bought and sold, from traditional open-air bazaars to modern retail districts.
The term often distinguishes city commerce from rural or suburban markets: The company targets urban markets where foot traffic is highest.
In economic and demographic contexts, urban markets refers to city populations as a consumer base: Their advertising strategy focuses on young urban markets.
- market stallsTemporary retail booths
- open airUnenclosed outdoor space
- street vendorsOutdoor merchants on sidewalks
- wholesale tradeSelling large quantities to resellers
- bazaarsBusy outdoor trading areas
fresh produce · retail stores · retail trade · shopping malls · haggling · cash only · neighborhood identity · sustainable sourcing · warehouses · population density · artisan crafts · local traditions · barter systems · public squares · city life · transportation hubs · small business · crowds
urban marketsvillage markets
Small-town trading gatherings
agricultural markets · roadside stands · farm stands · farmers' markets