Zoetermeer has an excellent shopping area called 'het Stadshart' meaning city heart. It's easily reachable by public transport, get off at 'Centrum West'.
You'll find a lot of franchise stores and chains: H&M, WE, C&A, Hema, Free Record Shop, Media Markt, etc.
Just a short walk from the Stadshart, you will find the Dorpsstraat. This is the oldest part of the city and offers a wide variety of specialty shops and boutiques.
