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Designing Displays Around Club Store Packaging Requirements

These days, everyone appreciates a good deal. That’s exactly why big-box club stores like Sam’s Club and Costco are more popular than ever. One of the ways these stores are able to cut down on costs? By eliminating excess packing material and waste, and handling costs. This means they have much stricter requirements than other shops when it comes to packaging. Wondering what it takes to create a Sam’s Club style display design and get your product packaged and into these warehouse giants? What about a Costco display design? Check out some basics on club store packaging requirements to get some helpful hints about how to keep it creative and follow the guidelines. (more…)

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Common Mistakes in Retail Display Designs and How to Avoid Them

Some retail store business owners believe that success rests solely and firmly on product selection and price. While it is true that these factors are essential to get shoppers through your door and convince them to buy, would you believe it if we told you there’s much more to the story? Presenting an attractive, logical, user-friendly retail display scheme helps every step of the way. Running an enticing shop means more than just putting things on shelves or racks. But how do you accomplish this? Read on to explore the top four mistakes shop owners make in retail shop display design – and more importantly, learn how you can avoid these mistakes to keep them from affecting your bottom line. (more…)

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The Factors That Influence Purchasing Decisions in Retail Stores

Many factors influence purchasing decisions, and in today's competitive retail landscape, you must take advantage of knowing — and capitalizing on — those that can have a positive impact on sales. When you know what motivates people to make a purchase, you can tailor your retail presence to appeal to these motivations, boosting your sales and positioning your brand at the forefront of consumers' minds. Understanding how marketing influences consumer behavior is essential to keeping the spotlight on your brand in a retail environment. What are the top factors that influence purchasing decisions for consumers today? Read on… (more…)

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PDQ Displays: A Complete Overview

What Does PDQ Stand For in Retail? The spelled-out meaning of PDQ is surprisingly simple. PDQ stands for Pretty Darn Quick or Product Displayed Quickly. Usually, PDQ is used in the context of PDQ displays, which are retail-ready displays that come fully assembled and stocked. As the name implies, PDQ displays are fast. The idea is that no one needs to spend much time on setup. Getting a PDQ display ready for the floor might be as simple as popping open some cardboard and placing the display in the right location. Pretty Darn Quick (PDQ) displays have a lot of benefits and advantages for consumer product companies. With a PDQ display, your products spend less time on the shelves and provide valuable advertising space to improve your brand's recognition in the industry. Continue reading to learn more about PDQ displays and how they can help sell your products. Table of Contents: What is a PDQ Display? What Does PDQ Mean in Retail? What Are the Benefits of PDQ Displays? Best Products for PDQ Displays Where Do PDQs Work Best? (more…)

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Temporary vs. Permanent Displays

Displays are integral in brick-and-mortar retail. Countless businesses compete for customer attention, so you must stand out and show the advantages of what you sell. One way to do this is with permanent or temporary point-of-purchase displays. Custom POP displays can benefit your retail strategy in many ways, including grabbing customer attention and increasing profits and brand awareness. This guide will review the differences between permanent and temporary displays to help you determine which one is better for your products. (more…)

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Posted in Display and Packaging Design, Printing, Manufacturing, and Product Pack-Out