Visit the University Book Store to stock up on a variety of Husky gear for fans of all ages. The store also offers a great selection of new and used books, free gift wrapping, and will ship books anywhere in the U.S. free of charge.
DJ's Sportscards is a locally owned business that has been operating since 1988. This store specializes in sportscards, but it has many other sports and collectible items such as posters and baseball bats. Because the store buys items as well as sells them, it has new inventory almost daily.
A prime example of a local business, Debbie's Grooming & Gifts is a specialty pet grooming store that focuses on the community and all of its furry, feathery, scale-y domesticated inhabitants. Relying near exclusively on 'word of mouth' advertisement, Debbie's facility reflects a very pet-forward environment. Selection of grooming and cleaning supplies line the forefront of the store with the rear being reserved for the cleaning/grooming areas. Debbie's Grooming & Gifts is owned and operated by Debbie, a Renton resident, and addresses any pet related grooming or cleaning issues for your favorite domesticated animal.
Poggi Bonsi offers the charm and flavor of Europe with its artisan products and gourmet kitchenware. The store showcases a variety of European imports, including Italian ceramics, French pottery, olive wood kitchen items, as well as unique gifts.
Poggi Bonsi started in 2001 with one store in Burien, and in 2010, it opened a new 2,800-square-foot store in Renton at The Landing. The name comes from a town in Tuscany, Italy, called “Poggibonsi,” which means hill in Italian.
Go online to view its complete inventory.
Operated by a Washington resident and Renton local, Designs by Lisa is a home-based business that generates animal designs and prints for a variety of mediums. With no project too small, or too large for that matter, the business is the local answer to places such as Hallmark. Shoppers seeking a personalized design or craft need look no further than Designs by Lisa. Project details and contact information are available on the artist's website.
