Malls
Guatemala City, the major Central American metropolis, is a shopping center a range of establishments with attractive national articles of high quality and other by international known firms, that constitutes a good reason to visit the country and go to shopping.
There are places where you can make shopping, some of them are: Gran Centro Comercial Los Próceres, located fairly of the main arteries of south zone of Guatemala City, with more than 140 stores that allows to have in one place thousand of different products. Galerías La Pradera in zone 10, with a surface area up to 18,000 square kilometers. Peri Roosevelt Mall has 97 different stablishments that offer products for all need, in a construction of 18,000 square kilometers. This center is visited by 15,000 people during weekend, giving the idea of its big commercial vitality.
You can also visit, among other places of selling, Plaza Cemaco, Megacentro, Century Mall, Atlantis Building, Tikal Futura Mall, Majadas Mall, Paseo de Miraflores and many more. The commercial establishments maintain during
all the year, programs with interesting activities for the visitants.
This commercial complex are designed and built according the most advanced norms of structural engineering. That is why they are functional and pleasant.
They count with a range of services in order to give comfort to clients, besides of have ample corridors for circulations, own parks, interior and exterior garden areas and multi-restaurants of national and international food.
Markets
SACATEPEQUEZ
The handcraft markets are located in 6th South Avenue and 4th Avenue, as well as the 5th and 4th West Street, one street from Plaza Mayor. Open every day. Here is the point of meeting of Antigua Guatemala visitants for shopping a lot of handcrafts, from textiles, sculptures and toys, to skin articles that, agglomerated, show a range of impressive shapes and colors.
SOLOLA
Panajachel, from here they start their journey uphill until they reach Sololá in order to sell their products at the plaza market Their industry is handcraft and textiles; their principal product.
CHICHICASTENANGO
It is the center of the town and the commercial life for “maxeños” (name given to the natives of Chichicastenango, derivative from Max that means Tomás in Quiché language). The merchants go down every Thursdays and Sundays to the central plaza, in order to sale their articles, in a impressionist indigenous market that has barely change in through centuries.
In Totonicapán is worked the textile in cotton and wool, ceramic, wooden crafts. Besides you can also find basketwork, rigging, and products in steal, wax, leather, tulle and pyrotechnics.
Specialty Shops
Guatemala has been considered The Central American Metropolis because aside from its colonial monuments, churches, museums and attractions, it has been developed into the ideal shopping place for all customers visiting the country. Guatemala City awaits the traveler with modern Shopping Malls offering high quality articles both national and international. The newest Center Gran Centro Comercial Los Proceres which has more than 143 shops where visitors can find thousands of different products in just one place.
Galerias La Pradera, offers the visitors a great variety of fine articles. These shopping centers are located in zone 10 close to first class hotels and luxurious residences, Peri-Roosevelt Shopping Center is very popular and on weekends you can see thousands of people visiting the 97 different shops.
There are still other quality important centers to mention: Plaza Cemaco, Megacentro, Century Shopping Center, Geminis International Mall, mol, HiperPaiz, Centro Comercial Montufar and many others. They all present activities programmed throughout the year designed to welcome visitors.
All are modern buildings built under the most advanced norms of architectural design to make them functional and pleasant.
So, tell your clients they have a new place to shop: Guatemala!
Distributor Alcazaren-Shop:
www.alcazaren.com.gt
Villa Los Añejos:
www.ronesdeguatemala.com
Avenida La Reforma 13-35 Z.10
Books & Coffee:
Sopho's
www.sophosenlinea.com
Artemis Edinter:
www.artemisedinter.com
Jewelry - Jade
La Casa del Jade
www.lacasadeljade.com.gt
Jades, SA
www.jadesmaya.com
Flowers:
Florisima
www.florisima.com
Clothing:
Saul E. Mendez
www.saulemendez.com
Coffee:
The Cafetalito:
www.elcafetalito.com
Wax:
House of Clay and Wax
http://www.casasantodomingo.com.gt
Tobacco
Tobacco and Wine
Phones: (502) 7832-1816
Fax: (502) 7832-1816
Maps
Mercamapas of Guatemala
http://www.mapasdeguatemala.com/mapas/
Sails:
http://www.candelariavelas.com/
Perfums:
http://www.soyfetiche.com