How do I shop on Stroll the Arcade?
The two main options are to Shop by Destination or Shop by Category. Just choose from the dropdown box whichever suits your needs.
Browse the stores by using the arrow controls under the 'arcade' then click on any store that interests you. You will be provided with an information window to tell you more about the store and their products and designs. This is only a small sample of what they have to offer. Click 'Enter Online Store' and you will open their own website. Shop around and buy whatever suits your fancy. When you have finished in the store just click
The Stroll the Arcade link at the top of the screen and you will return to the 'arcade' where you were strolling before you entered that store.
What can I buy?
On Stroll the Arcade you can purchase many unique designs and quality items.
Our categories include: Women's clothing designs, Menswear, Children's clothing, Children's products, Baby products and Pregnancy, Accessories , Shoes, Bags, Gifts, Home, Jewellery, Health and Body Products, Art, Gourmet Food, Music, Certified Organic and more.
All stores that appear in a particular category DO have that product. Even when a store window seems misplaced, once you go inside that store you will find items from that category.
Stroll the Arcade also supports shopping in Charity Giftstores. Here you can shop in the online store of a variety of Non-Profit Organisations and whilst enjoying your purchases also contribute to making the world a better place.
How do I purchase?
You can purchase once you enter the store's own website. Just follow the usual e-commerce facility of that particular store.
What is Sale Sale Sale?
This is our sale page. Just browse the sale items and if you are interested to buy click on that photo to see a larger image. Under the large image is Enter Online Store. Click here and you will enter the store that displayed the item.
Do you have services on your site?
Stroll the Arcade is predominantly a boutique shopping website however we do offer links to a variety of services that can be found in the destinations we feature on the site.
Just go to the links page and browse the categories shown at the top.
Can I contact an Individual Store?
Yes you can. Once in the store's website click on the Contact Us information and you will be directed to their phone number and email contact.
What if I have a problem with the goods I receive? Or the delivery is late?
You need to contact the actual store that you purchased the goods from. Each store is responsible for their own e-commerce and postage.
We are happy for you to send us an email informing us of any problem so we can keep a watch for re-occuring issues, however Stroll the Arcade is not responsible or reliable for any goods purchased via our website.
We do however only have quality stores on our website who have a good reputation for quality and service.
I own a Unique Store. How do I apply?
It's easy. Go to the login/register page and on the right hand side you will see 'New Stores'. Just fill in the application form and we'll contact you. Alternatively email us for more information at apply@strollthearcade.com
What does 'REAL STORE' actually mean?
All the online stores on Stroll the Arcade actually have a physic al presence in a shopping destination. They either have a shopfront you can go and visit or a market stall operating.
How do I remember the stores I like best?
Once you register as a user you can bookmark your favourites by clicking 'add to favourites'. You can then peruse your favourites anytime to return to a particular store.
Do all stores have 'Buy Now'?
Most stores on Stroll the Arcade have quick and easy e-commerce facilities.
Do all stores have International Posting?
Yes all stores are able to post internationally. Most stores have an automated postage calculator however there are a few where you will need to email for a price of the international shipping. The store will reply to you with the cost and you may choose whether to proceed with the purchase.