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Service with personal touch |
4966 Navy Road Memphis, TN 38053 United States +1 901 872 4489 |
Old-fashioned small town service is what you will find at this little shop with cigar store-style carved Indians in the front window. This is not a warehouse office supply store, but it does have a good selection of items for most office needs. Additionally, items that are becoming hard to find, such as ledgers, rub-on letters and rubber stamps, are in stock. Offset printing, copying, laminating and other print shop services are available. You can get a document notarized, and United Parcel Service (UPS) shipping is offered. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Christian books, T-shirts, toys and more |
4952 Navy Road Memphis, TN 38053 United States +1 901 872 3773 |
This locally owned bookstore offers a variety of inspirational merchandise. Shoppers will find books, videos, cards, CDs, mugs, T-shirts and gifts depicting religious themes. For children, there's a nice selection of Christian-themed toys, comic books and games, along with the popular Veggie Tales merchandise. For the home, there are Thomas Kinkade collectibles and tapestries decorated with angels. The book section offers fiction, poetry and children's books, as well as Bibles, reference books and spiritual guides. Especially popular are Testa-mints - individually wrapped mints with a Bible verse. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Elvis merchandise galore |
3717 Elvis Presley Boulevard Memphis, TN 38116 United States +1 901 396 6401 http://www.elvistyle.com |
Elvis fans searching for licensed merchandise can take care of business at this store located in the Graceland Crossing Shopping Center near Elvis' famous home. Not only the usual T-shirts, but jewelry, gold and platinum display records, gift items and souvenirs abound. If the look of the King is what you are after, sunglasses and handmade belts in the style the famous singer wore are available. Books and, of course, CDs, tapes, LPs and videos are also on sale. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Dream shop for the collector |
665 South Highland Street Memphis, TN 38111 United States +1 901 452 1304 |
This shop offers a lot more than the name implies. Having grown to fill three small storefronts in the heart of the University of Memphis business district, the shelves, tables and walls are jam packed with collectibles. Thousands of bagged and boxed comics are sorted by title along with old magazines, such as a 1940 issue of Life Magazine detailing the rise of Germany. Movie posters, original and reproductions spanning the history of the cinema, books including old dime novels and even used CDs and videotapes fill the displays. You will also find other items such as rock music collectibles and toys. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Blues CDs and souvenirs |
149 Beale Street (netween Second and Third) Memphis, TN 38102 United States +1 901 526 5047 |
This funky shop on Beale Street has all the CDs and cassettes by the great blues and jazz artists who made the Memphis music scene great, such as B.B King and Rufus Thomas. This is also a good place to buy blues-related souvenirs, posters, T-shirts and more. Be sure to go all the way to the back of the store, where some great, unusual items can be found. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Smoke a pipe here, Faulkner did |
152 Madison Avenue Memphis, TN 38103 United States +1 901 525 2310 http://www.memphistobacco.com |
This smoke-filled shop is a haven for downtown pipe and cigar smokers. Smokers can sit and play a game of chess or backgammon, or read one of the many magazines available from the store's newsstand. Others may indulge in the fading art of conversation while enjoying their smoke. The tobacconists are willing to chat with their patrons and offer advice on products. The owners are proud of this historic location, the building was built in 1913, and cite some of the more famous customers of their establishment over the years, such as William Faulkner and Vernon Presley, Elvis' dad. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Pipes, cigars and periodicals of all kinds |
669 South Mendenhall Road Memphis, TN 38117 United States +1 901 682 3326 |
Two shops in one, this establishment caters to both the serious smoker and the avid reader of periodicals. The tobacco shop carries everything from inexpensive pipes to classic meerschaum pipes carved in traditional forms. The humidor is packed with American and imported cigars from makers such as Arturo-Fuente and Dunhill. Have a seat at the table in the back of the store and enjoy some conversation with fellow smokers. The newsroom, meanwhile, has a large selection of magazines covering everything from current news to pop culture. Imported magazines from Britain, Germany, France and Italy are also available. In addition, daily newspapers (both regional and national) can also be found here. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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"Legal" Cuban cigars |
120 South Front St Memphis, TN 38103 United States +1 901 521 6111 |
A visit to this shop is a must for any discerning cigar aficionado. Owner Otman Perez sells all major brands, along with his own brand (not available for purchase anywhere else) and the "Elvis" cigar, officially sanctioned by Graceland. Additionally, Perez brings in an authentic Cuban cigar roller with which you can make "legal" Cubans. Humidors, lighters and cigar cutters are also for sale. For the coffee lover, Perez sells his own brand as well as Arturo Fuente coffee. On Friday and Saturday nights from 9p-11p, a band plays on the sidewalk, weather permitting. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Personalized stationery and invitations for all occasions |
6150 Poplar Avenue (Regalia shopping center) Memphis, TN 38119 United States +1 901 682 3822 |
Here you can order printed and engraved personal stationery or invitations. The store also carries a large variety of decorated card stock, appropriate for parties, bridal and baby showers, and graduations. These cards, with matching envelopes, can be printed with your specific information in a variety of formats and fonts. Or, for the budget-minded or do-it-yourselfer, you may buy cards with adorable toy soldier or teddy bear borders and make your own special shower invitations using your home computer and printer. The store also carries a nice selection of pre-printed cards and stationery. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Vintage musical recordings |
1916 Madison Avenue (Between Tucker and McLean) Memphis, TN 38104 United States +1 901 274 1916 http://www.shangri.com/ |
Looking for recordings from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s in the old 78 RPM and 45 RPM vinyl platters? Look no further, especially for vintage blues, soul and R&B, along with newer music on tape and CD. You will also find some unusual souvenir items here, such as the bricks from the original Stax recording studio. If you are in Memphis on Labor Day (the first Monday in September), check out the Shangri-La Shindig, one of the best parties in town. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Inspirational items and cappuccino bar |
134 East Mulberry Street Memphis, TN 38017-2675 United States +1 901 853 6443 |
Inspirational items fill this long and narrow shop, which also features a cappuccino bar. Enjoy one of the many blends of coffee at the bar, or take home a bag of your favorite beans. Bibles can be found along with prayer and inspirational books. Other topics include Christian business practices and evolution. A children's section features Veggie Tales videos, pre-school items and first communion mementos such as picture frames. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Adult-oriented cards and T-shirts |
172 Beale Street (between Second and Third) Memphis, TN 38103 United States +1 901 525 1516 |
Catering to folks on their way to and from the nightclubs on Beale Street, this crowded, eclectic little shop carries gifts and souvenirs with an adult slant. This is a good place to buy humorous cards to send to friends at home. You can also find gag gift items here, as well as T-shirts with messages that might make some people blush. If you bring the kids, you might have some explaining to do. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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