A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store under one roof, each area specializing in a product category. In modern major citie
Interior of Le Bon Marché in Paris (2008)
Sokos department store building in Multimäki, Kuopio, Finland
Harrods illuminated exterior at night in Knightsbridge, London
A hypermarket or superstore is a big-box store combining a supermarket and a department store. The result is an expansive retail facility carrying a wide range of products under one roof, including fu
Department store
…Some sources may refer to the following types of stores as department stores, even though they are not generally considered as such: Hypermarkets (discount superstores with full grocery offerings, such as Target, Walmart and Carrefour) Variety stores, also known in the U.S. as five and dimes, or…
Asian hypermarket in the Philippines, a branch of SM Hypermarket in SM Mall of Asia in Pasay, Metro Manila
Packaged food aisles at a Fred Meyer hypermarket in Portland, Oregon in 2004
The produce section of a typical Walmart Supercenter (Walmart's hypermarket brand) in Mexico