Slatwall, Gridwall & Today's Retail Store Fixtures

Merchandise displayed on Store Fixtures

Making a store fixtures purchase can be trouble free or problematic. It's the amount of planning that goes into your purchase that can make the difference between the two. Take these simple steps to ensure that you avoid many common problems when remodeling, updating, or opening a new retail store.

1. Determine Your Budget

While the price ranges for many different types of store fixtures can vary greatly, the amount of money you have to invest in your business probably does not. Do some window shopping and begin to understand what to expect before you request pricing.

2. Research Your Display Options and Plan Your Installation

Take the time to research the different display systems and how each could work for you. How-to guides and reference articles about store fixtures can be a great source for information and ideas. Once you've decided what type of displays will work best, take specific measurements and consider material overages for installation difficulties or last minute changes.

Store fixtures being delivered

Make a realistic plan that includes a specific time frame that allows for delivery, assembly and set-up of your new displays. In the second part of this series we'll discuss when to request pricing and how to prepare for your delivery.