07 November . 2025
Shop local without ever leaving the neighborhood
The holidays are here, and with them come the usual hustle and bustle: gift lists for friends and family, party planning, shipping boxes piling up, and frantic last-minute shopping runs. But what if we told you that everything you need—gifts, gourmet goodies, and even pet treats—can be found right here in your neighborhood?
This year, skip the crowded streets and shipping delays and celebrate the season stress-free by supporting your incredible local businesses. Whether you’re shopping for loved ones, treating yourself, or simply getting into the festive spirit, the shops at Reed’s Crossing Town Center have you covered.
Here are 6 ways to check off your holiday list (and leave your car at home):
White Birch Design Company
For: The Decor Lover, The Hard-to-Shop-For
Looking for the perfect thoughtful gift for someone with a taste for the unique? White Birch Design Company offers beautifully curated home décor, artisanal gifts, fashion-forward clothing, and design finds that are anything but ordinary. From cozy candles and statement bags to handmade journals and seasonal décor, this is your go-to for gifts with serious style. Neighborly Note: Pick up a few extras—they make perfect stocking stuffers or last-minute surprises for unexpected guests.
Insomnia Coffee & Redstraw Tea Bar
For: The Caffeine Connoisseur, The One Who Has Everything
Each year, Insomnia Coffee Co. turns their cafés into Holiday Makers Markets featuring beautiful handmade goods and gifts created by local makers and artisans. Sip a delicious latte while you browse their selection—and don’t forget to pick up something for your favorite brew curator. Or, swing by Redstraw Tea Bar for a refreshing bubble tea with a festive twist. Whether you need a gift for someone else or a caffeine boost and a sweet treat for yourself, they’re the perfect pause during holiday errands. Neighborly Note: Locally roasted beans are sure to please java junkies of all ages.
Market of Choice
For: The Foodie, The Entertainer
You may not think of shopping for gifts at the grocery store, but Market of Choice is no ordinary store! Whether you're building a gourmet gift basket or prepping for a festive feast, it’s your local holiday headquarters. Alongside fine wines, artisan cheeses, and seasonal treats, you’ll find locally made gifts and goodies, from jewelry and mugs to candy and hot sauce. Neighborly Note: Assemble your own charcuterie gift set, complete with a bottle of Oregon pinot noir, and you'll be the holiday hero.
Penney Jaymes Boutique
For: The Fashionista, The Trendsetter
Opening soon in Reed’s Crossing, Penney Jaymes Boutique is a little western and a little bougie, full of fun, witty items you didn’t even know you needed! Whether you're gifting or glamming up for a party, you’ll find trendy pieces that make a statement, from clothing and accessories to candles and home decor. Neighborly Note: Grab a gift card for your stylish friend who wants to pick their own perfect piece.
Pets on Broadway
For: Your Four-Legged Friends, Your Fellow Pet Lovers
Don’t forget your furry, scaly, or feathered family members! Coming soon to your neighborhood, the brand-new location of this iconic Portland pet store has everything from toys and treats to cozy pet apparel. With dedicated departments for dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, aquariums, and even plants, it’s the perfect spot to shop for your animal-loving friends—think eco-friendly accessories, gourmet pet snacks, and unique toys they won’t find anywhere else. Neighborly Note: Ask about stocking stuffers for pets—they’re adorable and affordable!
Support local & spread cheer
This holiday season, make things easier (and more meaningful) by supporting your local community. Not only will you find thoughtful, high-quality gifts, you’ll also be supporting the businesses that make our neighborhood such a vibrant place to live. So bundle up, grab a toasty beverage, and stroll through Reed’s Crossing Town Center to check off your gift list. Happy holidays, from our home to yours!
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