diff --git a/corepos/api.py b/corepos/api.py
index abe2afc..3a8b624 100644
--- a/corepos/api.py
+++ b/corepos/api.py
@@ -166,6 +166,29 @@ class CoreWebAPI(object):
         if result:
             return result
 
+    def get_stores(self, **columns):
+        """
+        Fetch some or all of Store records from CORE.
+
+        :returns: A (potentially empty) list of store dict records.
+
+        To fetch all stores::
+
+           api.get_stores()
+
+        To fetch only stores named "Headquarters"::
+
+           api.get_stores(description='Headquarters')
+        """
+        params = {
+            'entity': 'Stores',
+            'submethod': 'get',
+            'columns': columns,
+        }
+        response = self.post(params)
+        result = self.parse_response(response)
+        return [json.loads(rec) for rec in result]
+
     def get_departments(self, **columns):
         """
         Fetch some or all of Department records from CORE.
diff --git a/corepos/db/office_op/model.py b/corepos/db/office_op/model.py
index a4da4fc..0e8bf49 100644
--- a/corepos/db/office_op/model.py
+++ b/corepos/db/office_op/model.py
@@ -92,6 +92,41 @@ class Parameter(Base):
         return "{}-{} {}".format(self.store_id, self.lane_id, self.param_key)
 
 
+class Store(Base):
+    """
+    Represents a known store.
+    """
+    __tablename__ = 'Stores'
+
+    storeID = sa.Column(sa.Integer(), nullable=False, primary_key=True, autoincrement=True)
+    id = orm.synonym('storeID')
+
+    description = sa.Column(sa.String(length=50), nullable=True)
+
+    db_host = sa.Column('dbHost', sa.String(length=50), nullable=True)
+
+    db_driver = sa.Column('dbDriver', sa.String(length=15), nullable=True)
+
+    db_user = sa.Column('dbUser', sa.String(length=25), nullable=True)
+
+    db_password = sa.Column('dbPassword', sa.String(length=25), nullable=True)
+
+    trans_db = sa.Column('transDB', sa.String(length=20), nullable=True)
+
+    op_db = sa.Column('opDB', sa.String(length=20), nullable=True)
+
+    push = sa.Column(sa.Boolean(), nullable=True, default=True)
+
+    pull = sa.Column(sa.Boolean(), nullable=True, default=True)
+
+    has_own_items = sa.Column('hasOwnItems', sa.Boolean(), nullable=True, default=True)
+
+    web_service_url = sa.Column('webServiceUrl', sa.String(length=255), nullable=True)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.description or ""
+
+
 class SuperDepartment(Base):
     """
     Represents a "super" (parent/child) department mapping.