Retail & Shops across the Milwaukee metro
Inclusive and diverse-owned retail & shops businesses across the Milwaukee metro, not just the city itself. Listed in Milwaukee, Hartland, Whitefish Bay, West Allis, Muskego, Glendale, Shorewood, Franklin and Wauwatosa.
Shops across metro Milwaukee, from the independents on Brady Street and in the Third Ward to the storefronts in Wauwatosa and Cedarburg. A good share of the makers here sell mostly online and keep a counter or take appointments rather than regular retail hours, so ask before you go.
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Where they are across the Milwaukee metro
Each listing sits at its street address when the owner has shared one, otherwise at its ZIP or town.
28 listings, scroll for more
- Easy Breezy Bash CoMilwaukee
- FortuNutsHartland
- The Sophisticated Man BoutiqueMilwaukee
- Bandit MKEMilwaukee
- Charlie's CaramelsMilwaukee
- Cultural ClothWhitefish Bay
- Sherman Phoenix MarketplaceMilwaukee
- All GoodsWest Allis
- Allie Boy’s Bagelry & LuncheonetteMilwaukee
- Ascended Gifts, LLCMilwaukee
- Boho Luxe BoutiqueMuskego
- Butter Makes Me HappyMilwaukee
- Can-D ShopMilwaukee
- Denizen MKEMilwaukee
- Emmanuel's MixMilwaukee
- Goody GourmetsGlendale
- Indulgence ChocolatiersMilwaukee
- Lela BoutiqueMilwaukee
- Refresh VintageMilwaukee
- SHOPShorewood
- SneexMilwaukee
- Station 1846Milwaukee
- Teddy's Tallow ChipsMilwaukee
- The Beef Jerky OutletFranklin
- The Classic ShoppeMilwaukee
- The District Row*Milwaukee
- The Village Cheese ShopWauwatosa
- Thelma Carol Wine MerchantsMilwaukee
Businesses on the map of Milwaukee
- All Goods, West Allis (ZIP code area)
- Allie Boy’s Bagelry & Luncheonette, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Ascended Gifts, LLC, Milwaukee (street address)
- Bandit MKE, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Boho Luxe Boutique, Muskego (ZIP code area)
- Butter Makes Me Happy, Milwaukee (town center)
- Can-D Shop, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Charlie's Caramels, Milwaukee (town center)
- Cultural Cloth, Whitefish Bay (ZIP code area)
- Denizen MKE, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Easy Breezy Bash Co, Milwaukee (town center)
- Emmanuel's Mix, Milwaukee (town center)
- FortuNuts, Hartland (town center)
- Goody Gourmets, Glendale (ZIP code area)
- Indulgence Chocolatiers, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Refresh Vintage, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Sherman Phoenix Marketplace, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- SHOP, Shorewood (ZIP code area)
- Sneex, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Station 1846, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- Teddy's Tallow Chips, Milwaukee (town center)
- The Beef Jerky Outlet, Franklin (ZIP code area)
- The Classic Shoppe, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- The District Row*, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- The Sophisticated Man Boutique, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
- The Village Cheese Shop, Wauwatosa (ZIP code area)
- Thelma Carol Wine Merchants, Milwaukee (ZIP code area)
Shopping local in Milwaukee? Start with these.
Short guides to finding brands worth buying from, checking a claim before you spend, and making a small shop's day with a review.
Guides for shopping well
Reading picked for retail & shops and for the Milwaukee metro.
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Where to be around Milwaukee
Pride and cultural festivals nearby, and the heritage and awareness dates on the calendar.
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More across the Milwaukee metro
Each photo is from a listing in that category.
Bakeries3 places Photo: Le Reve Patisserie & Cafe
Beauty & Personal Care5 places Photo: Caroline Cavalcante Photography
Arts & Entertainment9 places Photo: 3rd Street Market Hall
Restaurants & Food75 places Photo: Awi Sushi
Events & Weddings25 places Photo: 414loral
Marketing & Creative22 places Photo: Art Tours MKE
Notes
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How many retail & shops businesses are listed across the Milwaukee metro?
28 right now, in Milwaukee, Hartland, Whitefish Bay, West Allis, Muskego, Glendale, Shorewood, Franklin and Wauwatosa. The list grows as businesses are recommended, checked and added.
What makes a business inclusive on Inclusivity.org?
Every listing shows why it is here, with a source you can check: the owner's own statement, a public listing such as a chamber directory, or a recognized certification. Some are owned by the communities they serve and some are allies who welcome everyone. We never list someone's identity without a source.
Is it free to be listed?
Yes. A basic listing is free, and owners can claim and update theirs at any time. Featured and Enhanced listings get more room on the page, and being listed never depends on them.
How do I suggest a retail & shops business that is missing?
Use Recommend a business at the bottom of this page. We research every suggestion, and nothing goes live until it has been checked.
Know a retail & shops business we're missing?
Tell us who they are and we'll do the research. Nothing goes live until we've checked it, and we never list someone's identity without a source.