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Effective Display and Design Ideas for Your Store

365 Retail

It is why it’s vital that you carefully think of your store design and layout and strategically display your merchandise to attract more customers to check it and increase the chances of them purchasing your products. Apply cross-merchandising. People are visual creatures.

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6 Ways to Increase Impulse Buys: Online and In-Store

Wiser

A survey commissioned by social shopping platform Slickdeals found that U.S. Impulse shopping is not reserved for physical stores. Let’s dig into more ways that you can directly affect your customers’ impulsive shopping behaviors. 2: Cross-merchandising.

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Trends in Toys and Gifts at Baby Stores

SGN Magazine

They do well for us because of price-point generally, and right now people are also trying to support local shops when they buy gift items.” The nipple balm I keep over by the kids’ clothes, and I cross-merchandise them between our maternity clothing side and children’s clothing.”.

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What is a Category Reset

Wiser

A category reset, sometimes known as a merchandising reset, is the process of rearranging the products in a given category to optimize product placement on shelves. Emphasize Visual Merchandising. Consider Cross-Merchandising Opportunities.

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How to Use Fixtures to Direct Traffic Flow

Independent Retailer

Regardless of what your retail store looks like, one thing is for sure — there can never be enough space for merchandise. However, merchandising does not have to become chaotic. Slatwall Merchandisers. Retail News management merchandisingby Marla Bracco.

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How Should Retailers Read the Mixed Re-opening Messages?

Retail Adventures

One suggested retailers remove all merchandise from the sales floor and set up a show room featuring a sample of each item instead. Determine to what degree social distancing can be done while shopping in your store.

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Selling Practical Gifts – Displaying Soaps and Candles

SGN Magazine

the shop’s Sales and Store Manager Brice Oates said he keeps things interesting in the 4,000-square-foot shop by changing the store’s full display by the season. The shop carries luxury, high-end candles, such as Voluspa and Nest candles.

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

VMS

The main challenge of the Market by Macy’s project was balancing the traditional notions of the scale of a Macy’s shopping experience with the new Market brand outlook via a smaller format,” says Robyn Novak, VP, Nelson Worldwide.

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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. Types of Visual Merchandising.

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Enhancing the Shopper Experience!

Retail Adventures

Flexibility makes a visual merchandiser’s – that’s you – job easier. This display at a Nashville boutique utilizes cross-merchandising to increase impulse sales. This table serves as a merchandise outpost and a window display. There’s a lot happening at retail right now.

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5 Ways to Make Your Store VISIBLE During the COVID-19 Shutdown

Retail Adventures

It’s easy to forgo that basics when you are busy sanitizing the cash wrap 400 times a day, but merchandising isn’t something you can let slide. Mimic QVC and host a weekly Facebook Live shopping night that’s geared to sell product.

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The Five Senses of Retail

Retail Adventures

Track lighting is an easy fix to light dark spaces, highlight merchandise, or direct attention to certain areas of the floor. That’s no way to shop, displays should encourage customers to touch the merchandise. Imagine you’re visiting Walt Disney World in sunny Orlando, Florida.

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The Eclectic World of Leon & Lulu

Retail Adventures

Three Cats began as a coffee shop but later became a fine dining establishment when Mary Liz partnered with the famous Chef Matt Prentice, who liked her approach to business and charitable works. During each sale, merchandise is marked down 30-90%.

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50 MORE Ideas to Spin the Doors on Your Stores!

Retail Adventures

BOPIS (Buy Online Pickup In Store) and curbside pickup will continue to expected standards of operation because customers love the ease of shopping. Add additional conveniences such as personal shopping services, both in person and virtually, and your store will stand out among competitors.

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15 Things to Do RIGHT NOW to Get Your Store Ready for Holiday 2020

Retail Adventures

2020 Dates to Remember: This year Black Friday is on November 27, Cyber Monday is November 30, Small Business Saturday is November 28, and the biggest shopping day of the holiday season will be December 19, the Saturday before Christmas. People tend to stop shopping once their hands are full.

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Elements of a Great Retail Display

Retail Adventures

While we can’t make the days longer, we can help with the tools necessary to help you plan your visual merchandising, the big part of your store that keeps shoppers interested. Cross-merchandising – placing items together that complement one another – is another strong technique to embrace.

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11 Things to Do RIGHT NOW to get Your Store ready for Holiday 2022

Retail Adventures

This year start your Golden Quarter planning now: 2022 Dates to Remember This year Black Friday is on November 25, Small Business Saturday is November 26, Cyber Monday is November 28, and the biggest shopping day of the holiday season will be December 17, the Saturday before Christmas.

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[Webinar] Retail Post-Pandemic: 6 Store Conditions Consumer Brands Need to Monitor to Win at the Register

Wiser

How people are shopping is changing and how that affects brick and mortar still remains to be seen a bit. How do they have that experiential type of shopping activity and how that might be changing? It’s challenging if some of that merchandising functionality isn’t working.

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