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What is Visual Merchandising?

Wiser

This is where visual merchandising comes into play. What is Visual Merchandising? Visual merchandising is the practice of designing and displaying merchandise in a retail setting with the goal of engaging shoppers and boosting sales. The Importance of Strong Visual Merchandising.

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What is Visual Merchandising?

Wiser

This is where visual merchandising comes into play. What is Visual Merchandising? Visual merchandising is the practice of designing and displaying merchandise in a retail setting with the goal of engaging shoppers and boosting sales. The Importance of Strong Visual Merchandising.

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5 Hot Display Strategies to Try in Your Store!

Retail Adventures

Your job as a visual merchandiser is to expand that time frame. Speed bumps create the perception of what shoppers can expect while perusing your sales floor, so use them to feature new arrivals, cross-merchandise with related items, and to tell product stories. Create windows that stop traffic.

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2021 IVC First Place: “Market by Macy’s” (In-Store Apparel Presentation)

VMS

Unique amenities and experiential moments compose the space, inspiring consumers to engage with others and the products as they shop.”. Offering signature merchandise categories – for him, her, family, and home – the store has something for everyone with carefully choreographed cross merchandising to create a lifestyle destination.”.

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What is a Category Reset

Wiser

Even if performance isn’t an issue, category resets can follow a natural cycle based on category seasonality or changing consumer tastes. Either way, if you aren’t constantly refreshing your categories based on consumer behavior and sales data, you will fall behind. Consumers have more ability to research and compare prices than ever.

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How to Use Fixtures to Direct Traffic Flow

Independent Retailer

Ideal for small objects such as toiletries, socks, gloves, earbuds, and bath sets, acrylic slatwall trays offer a wonderful cross-merchandising opportunity to highlight smaller products that would otherwise be passed up or shuffled around in the mix of your store. Slatwall Merchandisers. Slatwall Sign Holders.

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How to Knock Assortment Planning Out of the Park

Wiser

In retail, assortment planning is the process of determining the right products and right quantities to meet consumer demand. Beyond the merchandising itself, assortment planning also refers to optimizing a store’s visual merchandising, layout, and the placement of the products. Invest in Strong Visual Merchandising.