Grocery Store Display Shelves and Shelving

The most important thing in a grocery store is havingshelves are used to make the most of empty walls
aisle space that allows customers to comfortably pushand corners that represent untapped showcasing
a shopping cart through a display area and fill theirpotential just waiting to be utilized.
basket with what they want. Being able to moveAdditionally, very few grocery stores fail to use some
grocery store shelves at will to create added space orsort of end cap to run specials and to position bulk
new layouts is crucial to effective merchandising.purchase food items right in the line of sight of
Making every product look appetizing is the grocer'scustomers walking through the front door. The beauty
goal, so it is necessary to place every box, can, andof Easy Rack single-sided wall shelving is that its 48"
package in a well-lit position of prominence to makehorizontal size makes it ideal not only for wall displays,
certain people can read the brands, ingredients, andbut for end caps as well. This saves the retailer
prices. Otherwise, very valuable items can be easilymoney on having to buy special end cap displays that
missed by the busy shopper because they are eithercost too much and offer nothing more than the
too far back on the shelf or covered by shadowsnecessary simplicity and adjustability that our shelving
created by shelving above. Grocery stores also needprovides.
to create different aisle layouts too in order toIndeed, it is the adjustability factor that makes our
sectionalize the types of products they carry. Foodgrocery store shelving so versatile and applicable.
stuffs are not the same as over the counterBecause each shelf can support 350 pounds of
medications or home wares, so it is often preferable toweight and can be moved to any vertical position
use different types and sized of grocery store sells towithin the display, heavier items can be safely moved
designate the locations of specific product groupingsto the top where they have a better chance of
so customers can find them easily and quickly.catching a shopper's attention. Also, being able to vary
Believe it or not, all of this variety can be created withthe depth of these shelves adds even more power to
only two different basic types of grocery storethe presentation, because by varying shelf depth one
shelving. Easy Rack grocery stores feature two basiccan see to it that every row of products gets an equal
design builds and work like building blocks. They allowamount of light without any shadows obscuring labels,
the grocery to create displays of any length andprices, or colors.
position any type or size products at desired heightsGrocery store shelves can be as little as 72" high to
for maximum merchandising impact. Each displayas tall as 84" high. Since most grocery stores have
fixture unit measures only 48" across. The grocer cansignificantly higher than average ceilings and plenty of
make an aisle or wall display of any horizontal lengthsecurity cameras, taller displays can still be effectively
simply by fitting these basic units together side by sideused in conjunction to loss prevention efforts, and
into a single display rack. Double-sided shelving is usedshorter displays can be used to offset and
to create aisles down the middle and along the sidedifferentiate special product types such as medicines,
areas of the store, while single-sided grocery storekitchen supplies, or children's toys.