Penninn Kringlunni stocks a good selection of stationery for all purposes; for the home, the student and for business purposes. There is also a reasonably good selection of Icelandic and foreign magazines, as well as the popular tourist books. In front of the shop you can find stands with beautiful Icelandic postcards. The shop is located on the first floor of Kringlan shopping center and is bright and with good access.
Hans Petersen is a household name in Iceland, almost as clearly related to photography as the camera itself. Hans Petersen focuses primarily on films, developing pictures, frames and photo albums. However, you can also buy amateur cameras for most purposes. The Hans Petersen company has prided itself in being modern and offering services of the best quality. You can therefore for instance get your photos developed on paper or have them on CD-rom or a diskette.
This 60-year-old tourist shop's charm lies in its customer service. There's oodles of stuff to browse through, so wheel a cart along! Jewelry, winter-wear, books, mugs and toys will leave you hungry for more. Exquisite Icelandic craft and glassworks might tempt you to make a purchase for your remotest acquaintance, or start your own collection. Unique Icelandic trinkets and trivial stuff are available in plenty. To top it all off, if you discover that you've yielded to the shopping bug a little too much, or, are not charmed by your goodies after the purchase...take them back for a cheerful exchange or refund.
Cintamani is a chain of stores specializing in clothes which are both fashionable and suited to the erratic Icelandic weather. Fit for outdoor wear, these clothes are perfect for the harsh winter storms as well as the days of the midnight sun. Coats, jackets, sweaters, skirts and trousers are available for men, women and children. Warm clothes and accessories for babies can also be found here.
Bónus is a go-to place when you are looking for some fine groceries at pocket-friendly rates. This store is known for housing fresh local produces like fruits, vegetables, meat cuts and more. Besides the fresh produce, the store houses a plethora of products like ranging from yogurt, beverages to soaps, shampoos, beauty products like hair colors and others and truly is a one-stop shop for your household needs. Do not forget to carry cash here as the store doens't accept cards as a mode of payment.
Góði hirðirinn is a market that offers a wide array of used household products. Managed and administered by SOPRA, the market is known for offering good quality and reasonable goods ranging from furniture to kitchenware and electronics. The market propagates reuse and recycle and is involved in charity as well- everything earned from the sales of these goods is donated to different charities.