1997 NAICS Definitions
453 Miscellaneous Store Retailers

453 Miscellaneous Store Retailers

Industries in the Miscellaneous Store Retailers subsector retail merchandise from fixed point-of-sale locations (except new or used motor vehicles and parts; new furniture and house furnishings; new appliances and electronic products; new building materials; and garden equipment and supplies; food and beverages; health and personal care goods; gasoline; new clothing and accessories; and new sporting goods, hobby goods, books, and music). Establishments in this subsector include stores with unique characteristics like florists, used merchandise stores, and pet and pet supply stores as well as other store retailers.

4531 Florists

45311 Florists

453110 Florists

This industry comprises establishments known as florists primarily engaged in retailing cut flowers, floral arrangements, and potted plants purchased from others. These establishments usually prepare the arrangements they sell.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4531105992Florists
4531105992Flower shops, fresh


4532 Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores

45321 Office Supplies and Stationery Stores

453210 Office Supplies and Stationery Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) retailing new stationery, school supplies, and office supplies; (2) selling a combination of new office equipment, furniture, and supplies; and (3) selling new office equipment, furniture, and supplies in combination with selling new computers.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4532105943Office supply stores
4532105943School supply stores
4532105943Stationery stores


45322 Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

453220 Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new gifts, novelty merchandise, souvenirs, greeting cards, seasonal and holiday decorations, and curios.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4532205947Balloon shops
4532205947Card shops, greeting
4532205947Christmas stores
4532205947Collectible gift shops (e.g., crystal, pewter, porcelain)
4532205947Curio shops
4532205947Gift shops
4532205947Greeting card shops
4532205947Novelty shops
4532205947Seasonal and holiday decoration stores
4532205947Souvenir shops


4533 Used Merchandise Stores

45331 Used Merchandise Stores

453310 Used Merchandise Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing used merchandise, antiques, and secondhand goods (except motor vehicles, such as automobiles, RVs, motorcycles, and boats; motor vehicle parts; tires; and mobile homes).

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4533105932Antique shops
4533105932Apparel stores, used clothing
4533105932Appliance stores, household-type, used
4533105941Bicycle (except motorized) shops, used
4533105932Book stores, used
4533105932Clothing stores, used
4533105932Consignment shops, used
4533105932Flea markets, used merchandise, permanent
4533105932Furniture stores, used
4533105932Music stores (e.g., cassette, instrument, record, tape), used
4533105932Rare manuscript stores
4533105932Record stores, used
4533105932Second-hand merchandise stores
4533105932Sporting goods stores, used
4533105932Thrift shops, used merchandise
4533105941Used bicycle (except motorized) shops
4533105932Used merchandise stores


4539 Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new miscellaneous specialty store merchandise (except motor vehicle and parts dealers; furniture and home furnishings stores; consumer-type electronics and appliance stores; building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers; food and beverage stores; health and personal care stores; gasoline stations; clothing and clothing accessories stores; sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores; general merchandise stores; florists; office supplies, stationery, and gift stores; and used merchandise stores).

45391 Pet and Pet Supplies Stores

453910 Pet and Pet Supplies Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing pets, pet foods, and pet supplies.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4539105999Feed stores, pet
4539105999Pet shops
4539105999Pet supply stores


45392 Art Dealers

453920 Art Dealers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing original and limited edition art works. Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in displaying works of art for retail sale in art galleries.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4539205999Art auctions
4539205999Art dealers
4539205999Art galleries retailing art
4539205999Galleries, art, retail


45393 Manufactured (Mobile) Home Dealers

453930 Manufactured (Mobile) Home Dealers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new and/or used manufactured homes (i.e., mobile homes), parts, and equipment.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4539305271Manufactured (mobile) home dealers
4539305271Manufactured (mobile) home parts and accessory dealers
4539305271Mobile home dealers, manufactured
4539305271Used manufactured (mobile) home dealers


45399 All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of merchandise (except motor vehicle and parts dealers; furniture and home furnishings stores; electronic and appliance stores; building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers; food and beverage stores; health and personal care stores; gasoline stations; clothing and clothing accessories stores; sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores; general merchandise stores; florists; office supplies, stationery and gift stores; used merchandise stores; pet and pet supplies; art dealers; and manufactured home (i.e., mobile home) dealers). This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new and used merchandise on an auction basis.

453991 Tobacco Stores

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, pipes, and other smokers' supplies.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4539915993Cigar stores
4539915993Cigarette stands, permanent
4539915993Smokers' supply stores
4539915993Tobacco stores


453998 All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of merchandise (except motor vehicle and parts dealers; furniture and home furnishings stores; electronic and appliance stores; building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers; food and beverage stores; health and personal care stores; gasoline stations; clothing and clothing accessories stores; sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores; general merchandise stores; florists; office supplies, stationery and gift stores; used merchandise stores; pet and pet supplies stores; art dealers; manufactured home (i.e., mobile homes) dealers; and tobacco stores). This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new and used merchandise on an auction basis.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4539985999Art supply stores
4539985999Auction houses (general merchandise)
4539985999Calendar shops
4539985999Candle shops
4539985999Cemetery memorial dealers (e.g., headstones, markers, vaults)
4539985999Collector's items shops (e.g., autograph, card, coin, stamp)
4539985999Fireworks shops (i.e., permanent location)
4539985999Flag and banner shops
4539985999Flower shops, artificial or dried
4539985999Home security equipment stores
4539985999Hot tub stores
4539985999Monument (i.e., burial marker) dealers
4539985999Police supply stores
4539985999Religious goods (except books) stores
4539985999Swimming pool supply stores
4539985999Trophy (including awards and plaques) shops