25 pictures of shops in Scotland that will make you feel nostalgic for the 90s and 00s

Lorraine Gillespie with Kyle Gillespie & baby Cameron.placeholder image
Lorraine Gillespie with Kyle Gillespie & baby Cameron.

From Savacentre and Safeway to Woolworths and Virgin Megastores.

We take a look at shops in the 1990s and 00s in Edinburgh

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The exterior of the now defunct shopping centre on Princes Street.placeholder image
The exterior of the now defunct shopping centre on Princes Street.
The shopping centre opened in October 1993.placeholder image
The shopping centre opened in October 1993.
Children get sweets at Kirkgate before the shop closes for good.placeholder image
Children get sweets at Kirkgate before the shop closes for good.
Steven Shand picks the Furby that he wants.placeholder image
Steven Shand picks the Furby that he wants.
The best place to spend your Christmas moneyplaceholder image
The best place to spend your Christmas money
The shopping centre had a different look in the 90s.placeholder image
The shopping centre had a different look in the 90s.
Our Price opened in Cameron Toll in the late 1990splaceholder image
Our Price opened in Cameron Toll in the late 1990s
Somerfield supermarket is no more.placeholder image
Somerfield supermarket is no more.
Workers on the shop floor of Safeway in the 1990splaceholder image
Workers on the shop floor of Safeway in the 1990s
UCI at Kinnaird Park was a popular place to hang out with friends.placeholder image
UCI at Kinnaird Park was a popular place to hang out with friends.
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