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How Many Kinds of Shopping Carts Should a Store Have?

Posted on by Jeana
Shopping carts
28
Jan

Shopping carts and baskets come in all shapes, sizes, and materials. While options are wonderful, they can puzzle retailers and make them wonder how many types of shopping carts and baskets their store should provide. The answer to this question depends on many factors, including store size, layout, and customer preferences. Nailing the right mix of shopping carts and baskets is great news for a retailer, as this decision can enhance customer satisfaction and improve overall store efficiency. So, let’s explore the different types of shopping carts and how to determine the best options for your store.

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Size Matters: Can Shopping Carts Ever Be Too Big?

Posted on by Jeana
A miniature shopping cart
16
Jan

Shopping carts are a vital tool in the retail experience, helping customers carry their purchases and navigate stores with ease. Over the years, shopping cart sizes have evolved, with many retailers opting for larger models to accommodate bulk purchases and larger customer hauls. But can shopping carts ever be too big? While larger carts have their advantages, there are situations where size can become a drawback, impacting both the customer experience and store efficiency.

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Are Plastic Shopping Baskets Eco-Friendly?

Posted on by Jeana
A female shopper in the grocery store
07
Jan

The plastic shopping basket: ubiquitous in retail stores and homes, providing a durable, lightweight, and convenient solution for carrying items. However, as environmental awareness grows, questions about plastic’s eco-friendliness have become more pressing. Good L Corporation understands the importance of sustainability, and we proudly manufacture plastic shopping baskets from 100% recycled materials. So let’s take a closer look, exploring the lifecycle of plastic baskets, their environmental impact, and how choosing more eco-friendly shopping baskets can benefit both retailers and senior consumers.

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Do Shoppers Still Use Handheld Shopping Baskets?

Posted on by Jeana
A handheld shopping basket
25
Dec

The tools and conveniences offered to customers in retail environments have significantly changed over the years. For instance, while shopping carts and rolling baskets of all varieties have become increasingly popular, the handheld shopping basket remains a staple in many stores. This raises the question: do shoppers still prefer handheld shopping baskets, or are they being replaced by more modern alternatives? Let’s explore the current usage trends, customer preferences, and benefits that handheld baskets offer to both shoppers and retailers.

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What Every Heavy-Duty Shopping Cart Has in Common

Posted on by Jeana
The wheel of a heavy duty shopping cart
18
Dec

In high-traffic retail environments like warehouse clubs, large grocery stores, and home improvement centers, standard shopping carts may not always be up to the task. These stores require heavy-duty shopping carts that can endure rigorous use, carry heavier loads, and navigate varied store layouts with ease. Investing in these robust carts not only ensures durability but also enhances the shopping experience for customers.

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