Golden Trading Company

The Golden Trading Company is one of the shops that appear in the PlayStation 3/Xbox 360 versions of Sonic Unleashed. It is located in Shamar, and is owned and run by Ara. It is one of the highest rated shops in Shamar due to Ara's effective salesman skills.

In Sonic Unleashed, the player can buy items from the Golden Trading Company with Rings, such as food, which can be used to increase the player's Experience, Souvenirs, and collectible objects in the game, such as Soundtracks and Videos. Collectibles bought from the Golden Trading Company is automatically send to the Collection Room, while other items are put away in the Inventory.

Souvenirs

 * Photo Frame (100 rings): "This picture frame is from Shamar It certainly is exotic! I suppose that in the background is the ruins behind the town, hmm?"
 * Miniature Flag (100 rings): "Ah, this is the Shamaran flag. I can tell that from the distinctive sun motif. The white and green are said to represent day and night."
 * Lunisolar Charm (150 rings): "Since long ago, the sun and the moon have had a special importance to the people of Shamar. This charm is based on that motif. Hang on to it; maybe it's lucky." (Appears after clearing Arid Sands Day Act 1).
 * Carpet (320 rings): "Shamar has always been famous for its carpets, you know. Each one is a work of art woven by hand. They come in all sorts of patterns, and the fancier ones will run as much as a small house." (Appears after defeating Dark Guardian and clearing Skyscraper Scamper Day Act 1 and Jungle Joyride Night Act 1).

Food

 * Paaf (30 rings): "Bread that puffs up in the oven. Goes perfectly with curry."
 * Chai (50 rings): "The local tea. Even in this heat, it's usually taken hot."
 * Elastic Ice Cream (60 rings): "Like ice cream, but stretchy. How? Sorry, trade secret!."
 * Curry (60 rings): "A spicy dish only true Shamarans would dare to eat in this heat."
 * Chili Dog (50 rings): "Sonic's favorite, a jumbo frank slathered with spicy chili."
 * Sparkle Gelatin (30 rings): "Jiggly sparkly jelly that melts your jaded heart."
 * Canned Juice (40 rings): "The solution to your thirst. Shake it for volatile results."
 * Peach (30 rings): "A sweet and juicy fruit that's to die for. Don't bruise it!"
 * Cookie (20 rings): "Cream filling between two crunchy biscuits. Addictive!"
 * Candy (10 rings): "A bite-sized candy. Don't try to talk while you're chewing!"

Display Furniture

 * Audio System (500 rings): "A device with large, hi-fi speakers. It will be delivered to the professor's lab once you purchase it."

Soundtracks

 * Record 50 (100 rings): "Shamar - Day."
 * Record 51 (100 rings): "Shamar - Night."

Videotapes

 * Videotape 31 (100 rings): "Chip's Memories." (Appears after watching it in gameplay).
 * Videotape 35 (100 rings): "The 7th Continent." (Appears after beating the game).
 * Videotape 38 (100 rings): "The Egg Dragoon." (Appears after beating the game).
 * Videotape 42 (100 rings): "Hour of Awakening." (Appears after beating the game).
 * Videotape 48 (100 rings): "The Final Form." (Appears after beating the game).