&lt;a href=&#039;http://www.hellocharlotte.com/commons/pages/articles/Gaffney_Premium_Outlets_Fifty-five_Miles_from_Uptown_Charlotte/205094/&#039;&gt;&lt;img src=&#039;/media/articles/small/7697_image1_small.jpg&#039; border=&#039;0&#039; style=&#039;float:left; padding:3px;&#039; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The Gaffney Premium Outlets are 55 miles from Uptown Charlotte and offer nearly 75 name-brand outlet stores, such as Adidas, Nautica and the Nike Factory Store, with discounted prices.