Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Built Environment (hierarchy name)
4. Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
5. single built works (built environment)
6. [single built works by specific type]
7. [single built works by function]
8. commercial buildings

Narrower term/s

• auction houses (buildings)
• markets (structures or spaces)[+]
  • macella
  • market halls [+]
    • stoas [NP]
    • cloth halls
    • meat halls
    • fish halls
  • supermarkets (built works)
  • market houses
  • covered markets
  • open air markets
• stores (built works)[+]
  • [stores by commodity sold] [+]
    • delicatessens (built works)
    • art galleries (buildings)
    • bakeries (built works) [+]
      • bake shops
    • bookstores (built works)
    • clothing stores (built works) [+]
      • boutiques (built works) [NP]
    • confectioneries (built works)
    • drugstores (built works)
    • florist shops (built works)
    • grocery stores (built works)
    • hardware stores (built works)
    • lumberyards (buildings or lots)
    • sporting goods stores (built works)
    • tea stores (built works)
    • pet shops (built works)
    • tobacconists' shops (built works) [+]
      • cigar stores (built works)
    • novelty shops (built works)
    • butcher shops (built works)
    • print shops (stores)
    • saddleries (built works)
    • curio shops (built works)
    • hosiery shops (built works)
    • art stores (built works)
    • antique shops (built works)
    • liquor stores (built works)
    • jewelry shops (built works)
    • shoe stores (built works)
    • furniture stores (built works)
    • home goods stores (built works)
  • [stores by merchandising practice] [+]
    • convenience stores (built works.)
    • cooperative stores (built works)
    • department stores (buildings) [+]
      • magasins de nouveautés (built works)
    • variety stores (built works)
    • retail stores (built works) [+]
      • clothing stores (built works) [NP] [+]
      • company stores (built works)
      • general stores (built works)
    • pawnshops (built works)
    • self-service stores (built works)
    • specialty stores (built works) [+]
      • boutiques (built works)
    • tabernae
    • thrift shops (built works)
    • trading posts (built works)
    • discount houses (built works) [+]
      • outlet stores (built works)
    • chain stores (built works.)
    • commissaries (store and eating spaces)
    • megastores
• design centers (built works)
• trade marts (built works)
• stands (mercantile structures)[+]
  • bookstalls
  • produce stands
  • newsstands
  • food stands
• distribution centers (built works)
• khans (built works) [NP]
• wakalas

Anotations

Scope note:

Buildings designed or used by those who are engaged in trade or commerce, specifically professionals involved in the exchange of goods for profit.