In the capital, there are many different stores, some are for local people, some sell expensive items which are for the tourists from cruise ships. It has a Caribbean chain store - Court's which sells consumer electronics. It also has some stores, one small supermarket and some restaurants which are operated by people of Chinese descent.
There is also a "King's Casino" right by the docking yard for cruise ships. Next to it, there is a supermarket called IGA.
It also has a big cinema. It costs about 15 EC$ to buy a ticket. The movies are mainly imported from the US. Right next to it, there is a KFC restaurant. There is also a nearby Subway restaurant.
At the edge of the city, there is a Woods Mall which has several stores, including traveling agent, clothing stores, one nice supermarket called Epicurean. Further down, there is a medical school called American University of Antigua .
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