Not sure which mall to visit, or how to make the most of your trip? Our shopping guides break it all down — from navigating NJ’s tax-free clothing rules to comparing outlet centers side by side. Whether you’re a local or driving in from out of state, we’ve got the inside track on shopping smarter in New Jersey. See our overview of the best NJ malls and outlets to get started.
Short Hills, Woodbury Commons, Jersey Gardens — New Jersey and its immediate surroundings offer the most complete luxury and designer shopping landscape on the East Coast. Here’s how to navigate it, what to expect at each destination, and how to get the most out of every designer dollar.
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You’ve come all the way to the US — you might as well shop smart. New Jersey’s outlet malls offer international visitors a combination that exists almost nowhere else: zero clothing tax, outlet prices 30–70% below retail, and designer brands you know from home at a fraction of what you’d pay back there.
American Dream is unlike any mall you’ve ever been to. Part shopping center, part theme park, part water park — planning your visit makes the difference between a chaotic day and an incredible one. Here’s exactly how to do it with kids, what to skip, what to prioritize, and how to actually save money while you’re there.
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Sand, sun, and serious savings. New Jersey’s outlet scene runs right along the Shore corridor, making it one of the most enjoyable shopping weekends you can plan. Here’s how to combine a beach trip with a real outlet haul — without doubling back or wasting a minute of summer.
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Millions of people visit New York City every year and never realize there’s a shopper’s paradise just 15 minutes away. Here’s exactly how to do the NYC-to-NJ outlet day trip — with insider tips on which malls to hit, how to get there, and how much you’ll actually save.
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New Jersey offers some of the best tax-free shopping in the Northeast — zero tax on clothing statewide, reduced rates in Urban Enterprise Zones, and outlet discounts up to 70% off. Here’s how to stack every advantage on your next NJ shopping trip.
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Planning a Sunday shopping trip in New Jersey? Most NJ malls are open — but Bergen County’s blue laws mean Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza are closed for retail. Here’s your complete 2026 guide to which NJ malls are open on Sundays, with hours for every location.
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New Jersey has a surprisingly strong furniture scene — from one of the largest IKEA stores in North America in Elizabeth, to luxury showrooms in Paramus and Short Hills. That’s not a coincidence. The state’s location between New York and Philadelphia, combined with relatively affordable real estate, has pulled major retailers and premium brands here
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New Jersey is already one of the best states to shop in the US — zero sales tax on clothing and shoes, outlet prices up to 65% off retail, and some of the biggest mall destinations on the East Coast all within an hour of each other. But if you know where to look, you
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Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth, NJ is one of the best places to buy shoes in the entire New York metro area — and it’s not even close. With 15+ dedicated footwear stores under one roof, zero sales tax on all footwear in New Jersey, and outlet pricing on top of that, the savings on a
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