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No Sales Tax. No Value Added Tax. Please Shop Accordingly.
A Short Walk, or Easy Public Transportation Access, From Downtown:
- Powell's City of Books
(503) 228-4651 
- The 3-story city block of books, is Downtown
on the Streetcar (in The Pearl). They have a separate free-standing Technical Bookstore across the street. You'll also find Powell's Books inside the PDX Airport, in Beaverton and on Hawthorne. Visiting Author Readings (Calendar) are sometimes recorded for BookTV.Moonstruck Chocolates
- "Chocolates To Die For." Oprah loves their wares and says so often.
Camera World
- 400 SW 6th, - Downtown, on Transit Mall - (503) 205-5900. A nice big retail camera store, with lots of hard-to-find accessories, like that lens you forgot to pack. Now part of Ritz Camera.
Pro Photo Supply
- 1112 NW 19th Ave - (503) 241-1112 Simply awesome home-town camera shop and photo supply. More high end / pro stuff than Camera World.
Portland Saturday Market
- An outdoor arts and crafts market, where merchandise is sold by the person who made it. Saturday and Sunday Only. Since 1974, the largest continually operating outdoor arts and crafts market in the nation. Centered in Portland's historic Old Town the Market is one of the most popular shopping destinations for local handcrafted goods.
Sample vendors: Oregon Panoramic
Photography, William Patric Moore Photographer.The Perfume House
- 3328 SE Hawthorne Blvd. (503) 234-5375 Bus #14 (Stop ID 2620) "The best selections of perfumes around the world!" - insiderpages.com
The Pearl District
- A quirk of history kept a square mile near downtown undeveloped till the late 1990's. Shopping, eating, living, galleries, theaters, brew-pubs... It's all fresh and new. Take the Streetcar, stop at Powell's
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Apple Stores
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There are Apples stores in Bridgeport Village, Washington Square, and Pioneer Place malls. There is a block-long Apple Store downtown at 700 SW 5th Ave.
Shopping Malls, on Public Transportation
Pioneer Place Mall
Right Downtown
Lloyd Center Mall
Inside the Free Rail Zone.
Washington Square Mall
A Bus Transit Hub
Clackamas Town Center
On the Eastside MAX Green Line
You Will Need a Car:
Costco
- 7 warehouses in the Portland area.
Fry's Electronics
- About 25 minutes South from Downtown off I-5 at the Wilsonville Exit.
Best Buy
Woodburn Company Stores
- About 30 minutes South from downtown, a few miles past Fry's.
Troutdale Outlet Stores
- About 30 Minutes East of downtown off I-84.
You May Need a Car But Public Transportation Works for Smaller Purchases:
Ikea Portland On Airport Way, near I-205.
Apple Stores
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There are Apples stores in Bridgeport Village, Washington Square, and Pioneer Place malls. There is a block-long Apple Store downtown at 700 SW 5th Ave.
Radio Shack
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There are 17 Radio Shack stores in the Portland Metro area. Many are on public transportation, but some are best accessed with an individual vehicle.
Ship It Home.
United States Postal Service
"The Post Office" FedEx
Kinkos ( Federal Express / FedEx Office -- Formerly Kinkos).
UPS
United Parcel Service.