Edinburgh in the 90s and 00s: 12 pictures looking back at Princes Street’s lost shops of the 1990s and 2000s

Edinburgh’s Princes Street has changed a lot in recent years and many iconic stores – such as the iconic Jenners department store – have sadly closed for business.

Both the internet and the arrival of the nearby St James Quarter has led many locals and tourists to do their shopping elsewhere, and the Capital’s most famous street can often seems quite deserted nowadays.

But it wasn’t always this way. Take a look through our photo gallery to see a dozen great Princes Street shops of the Nineties and Nougthies that are much missed.

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