A brick-built St. Wenceslas looks over Prague's first Lego Store
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The first official Lego Store in the Czech Republic opened this weekend at Prague's Westfield Chodov shopping center, with a few gifts for local fans.
OVERVIEW: Oct. 28 brings shop closings, transport changes, and kids home from school
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The arrival of Czechoslovak Independence Day on Friday and fall holidays for schoolchildren will bring changes to daily life.
Czechia's first Apple Premium Partner store opens in Prague to massive queues
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The new iStyle branch is the first official Apple partner store in Central and Eastern Europe.
Czech ban on single-use plastics goes into effect
From Oct. 1, a law banning the production and sale of single-use plastic items including straws, cutlery, and other items is now in effect.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Which stores will remain open?
Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Thursday.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 23, 2022.
Fashion retailer Primark opening second Czech store in Brno
The store in South Moravia will be the chain’s 406th worldwide and will create 190 jobs.
7 reasons to rediscover historic Prague shopping passage Slovanský dům
Set in the heart of one of the busiest streets in Prague, the passage is an oasis of peace and quiet, a space that combines the past and the present.
On which public holidays do shops remain open in the Czech Republic?
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This coming week sees a pair of public holidays kick off summer; will you still be able to stock up on picnic supplies?
Lidl opens new branch on one of Prague's most luxurious shopping streets
The supermarket is housed in a historic building on what is considered one of the most expensive retails streets in the world.
Thrifter's paradise: A neighborhood guide to Prague's secondhand shops
The second-hand market is booming in Czechia, fuelled by the economy, ethical buying, and ease of purchase online. Your complete guide is here.
Most large shops in Czechia will close on May 8, despite the option to stay open
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The current state of emergency allows for an exception to the law that forces shops over 200 square meters to close.
Prague’s landmark Máj department store closing for restoration
Two of the original architects are working on a project that will bring back some of the original look to the 1970s structure.
Prague's farmers markets reopen for 2022 season
Farmers markets in Prague close during the colder winter months, but most will be fully operational by next weekend for the 2022 season.
Which Czech brands provided the best customer service in 2021?
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Last year was the first time since 2017 that the overall customer experience did not show signs of improvement.
Meet the Czech Republic’s first hands-on task guru for expats
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From watering your plants to explaining complex travel restrictions, a new startup is making life easier for foreigners living in the Czech Republic.
Prague swap event challenges shoppers to ditch fast fashion in 2022
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This weekend Vzlet cultural center in Vršovice is hosting a swapping event and the premiere of the French documentary "Fast Fashion."
