If you’re not sure where to begin your New York shopping adventure, an excellent place to start is the iconic department store, Macy’s. The 11-floor flagship store located in Herald Square -- just south of Times Square and a hop, skip, and a jump from the Empire State Building and Penn Station -- is home to an enormous selection of fashion items, the hottest new items, products for family and home, great sales, and much more.
   
J&R Music & Computer World has one of the city’s largest selections of audio, video, digital, SLR and professional cameras, computers and software, PDAs, iPods and MP3 players, as well as CDs, DVDS, 110/220 products, and more. And they have a well-stocked, in-house Apple Store. You’ll find a vast selection of low-priced products in a user-friendly, interactive environment, with knowledgeable, multi-lingual salespeople who can help you pick out that perfect gift.

At The HBO Shop, you’ll find a vast array of HBO’s unusual, useful and beautiful products. A full line of The Sopranos gifts await: you can purchase t-shirts and aprons embossed with the logo from Satriale’s, the pork store in the series. There are Bada-Bing! items, coffee table books, posters, caps, humidors, beautiful steel-handled umbrellas, and a very cool 300-count poker chip set. The HBO Shop is also a dream come true for fans of their latest megahit, True Blood, showcasing items inspired by the show, including T-shirts, Merlotte’s coffee mugs and aprons, bottle openers, posters, and more. There’s also a full line of DVD sets, t-shirts, and more from all your other favorite shows, including Big Love, Flight of the Conchords and Entourage.

Select from the latest, most advanced shoes and performance clothing at Super Runners Shop’s fine running shoe and apparel stores. Their inventory includes products from Nike, New Balance, Asics, Saucony, and many others. Owner Gary Muhrcke was the winner of the first NYC Marathon in 1970 and leads an expert staff of accomplished runners.

Located just blocks from the Empire State Building, Penn Station, and Macy’s, B&H Photo Video is the world’s largest camera and video super store, a favorite among both professionals and amateurs alike. There are over 130,000 items in the store, containing every brand and product imaginable including a full line of still, digital, video, home and portable entertainment, pro audio equipment, computers and accessories, as well as interactive multimedia displays and in-store demo rooms.