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An index of tropes about shops, merchants, and the products they sell.
See also Advertising Tropes, Bargain Tropes, and Money Tropes.
Tropes:
Also see:
- Accidental Bid
- ACME Products
- The Aggressive Drug Dealer
- Arms Dealer
- Asian Store-Owner: An Asian person (outside of Asia itself) who owns a store; usually portrayed as cantankerous but that's not a requirement.
- Auction
- Auction of Evil
- Bachelor Auction
- Bad Guy Bar
- Bar Full of Aliens: A bar with many alien customers.
- Bazaar of the Bizarre
- Better Off Sold
- Black Market
- Black Market Produce
- Buy or Get Lost
- Christmas Creep: Selling Christmas-related things very early.
- The Convenient Store Next Door
- Crack Is Cheaper: Merchandise for a work of fiction is expensive.
- Credit Card Plot
- Discount Card
- Dissuading the Property Buyer: Someone uses illicit tactics to prevent someone else from buying a property.
- Dungeon Shop
- Estate Sale
- Fashion-Shop Fashion Show
- Friend in the Black Market
- Friendly Shopkeeper
- Garage Sale
- Good-Guy Bar
- Greasy Spoon: A generic American fast food joint.
- Grocery Store Episode
- Honest John's Dealership
- Intrepid Merchant
- Insane Proprietor
- The Little Shop That Wasn't There Yesterday
- Love the Product, Hate the Producer: Someone loves a thing but doesn't like whoever makes or sells it.
- The Mall
- Malt Shop
- Medicine Show
- The Merch
- Merchandise-Driven
- Merchant City
- Merchant Money Cap: Game merchants have a limited amount of money available for trade.
- Mobile Kiosk
- My Local
- No Bulk Discounts
- Only Shop in Town
- Opportunistic Vendors
- Priced to Fail
- Proud Merchant Race
- Rest-and-Resupply Stop
- Restaurant-Owning Episode
- Retail Riot
- Retail Therapy
- Revenue-Enhancing Devices
- Secret Shop
- Selling One's Own Hair: Someone cuts off their long hair to sell it because they need money.
- Severely Specialized Store: A store that only sells one or two things.
- Shady Real Estate Agent
- Shady Scalper
- Shaped Like What It Sells
- Shop Fodder
- Shoplift and Die
- Shopping Montage
- Slave Market
- Snake Oil Salesman
- Soul-Sucking Retail Job: A retail worker hates their job.
- Spiteful Surcharge: Charging someone you hate extra for an item or service.
- Storefront Television Display
- Struggling Shop: A shop is failing, lacking customers and stock, and may be facing closure.
- Sucky Store: A store that's very bad due to poor-quality products, dirt, broken appliances, bad behaviour on the staff's part, or a combination thereof.
- Teens Love Shopping: Teenagers shop a lot (usually seen with girls shopping for clothes, but other variants exist).
- Traveling Salesman
- Travelling Salesman Montage
- Unknowingly Possessing Stolen Goods
- We Buy Anything
- We Sell Everything
- Welcome to Evil Mart
- Whammy Bid
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