nicheshopping

noun
UK /ˈniːʃˌʃɒpɪŋ/
US /ˈniːʃˌʃɑːpɪŋ/

Buying things from small stores that sell only one special kind of thing.

She does her niche shopping at a little shop that only sells handmade soap.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The activity of looking for products made for a small, specific group of people.

His niche shopping led him to a store that only sells left-handed tools.

3. A way of buying online from sellers who focus on one narrow product type.

Niche shopping online helped her find rare tea from a tiny farm.

4. Shopping done in a small, focused market rather than a big general store.

Niche shopping is popular with people who want unique gifts.