Shopping in El Corte Ingles

Shopping in El Corte Ingles

Welcome to the paradise for the shopping fans – El Corte Ingles! The largest chain of Spanish department stores impresses with its rich assortment. Only here every customer will find something to his/her taste: women’s, men’s and children’s clothes, underwear, shoes and accessories, perfumery and cosmetics industry, children’s toys, books, video games, household goods, etc.

The story of El Corte Ingles started in 1890, when the first department store was opened on the old shopping street of Madrid. Initially, it was a small tailor shop. But since 1940, when it was purchased by Ramon Areces, it started to turn into a huge shopping centre that is now able to satisfy any needs and desires of its customers!

Now there are 11 department stores El Corte Ingles in Madrid, which is very comfortable, as almost every district of the capital has its own mall. Another advantage of El Corte Ingles is a variety of prices. People who don’t chase the brands should visit the malls, located in the center of Madrid: El Corte Inglés Preciados and El Corte Inglés Callao. And the people wishing to acquire the product from famous brands, such as Dior, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Max Mara, Miu Miu, Prada, Salvatore Ferragamo, Tod’s, Yves Saint Laurent, Carolina Herrera and Burberry, should visit El Corte Inglés Castellana or El Corte Inglés Serrano. What’s better than snacking something in between making purchases?
A great addition to your shopping is a section “Gourmet Experience” of “El Corte Ingles Castellana”. Here the guests of department can try such culinary delights as ham, seafood, meat, fish, different snacks and fresh juices. El Corte Ingles cares about foreign tourists and provides the guides-translators. They will help you to make purchases and advise you the location of all shops you’re interested in. El Corte Ingles is the whole world of luxury which you’ll want to visit again and again!