PT Campbell BookDealer
London's family friendly used book store with over 35,000 titles to choose from. Specializing in out-of-print and antique books.
Speed City Records
Specializes in punk and metal, with a gigantic, unorganized dollar vinyl section. Surly clerks are right out of Central Casting.
White Oaks Mall
1105 wellington road, 519-681-0434, (http://www.whiteoaksmall.ca). over 175 stores and services, anchoring a larger big-box retail development stretching up and down wellington road between southdale road and just south of the 401.
According to London Tourism, London has "more shopping per capita than anywhere else in North America."
CityLights bookstore
356 richmond street between king and york streets, 519 679-8420, is one of the best used bookstores to be found anywhere and a city landmark. a huge selection with a particularly good science fiction section.
Grooves Records
London's last downtown independent record store, specializes in new/used vinyl and hard-to-find CDs.
Masonville Shopping Centre
Fanshawe park road & richmond st., is one of london's two major malls and anchors the major retail development in the north end. try also the hyde park big-box development, two miles west on fanshawe park road.