A shopping cart’s main purpose is to help customers carry large hauls of goods throughout your store. As an added bonus, this convenience factor encourages shoppers to make larger purchases. Still, shopping carts can do more for your business than improve the customer experience and propping up your profits. Shopping carts are used day in…
Location, location, location. This phrase doesn’t just apply to real estate – it also applies to a store’s shopping baskets. Indeed, strategic basket placement can significantly boost a retailer’s or grocer’s bottom line. When customers can easily find and grab a basket at your store, they’re more likely to make larger purchases since it’s much…
When someone says they’re going shopping, they might mean one of many things. Perhaps they’re grabbing a few necessities from the convenience store; maybe they’re stocking up for the week at the local grocery store, or they just might desire some retail therapy at some high-end boutiques in their area. High-end retail stores certainly have…
A little shopping basket can go a long way, especially if your store primarily sells smaller objects, such as souvenirs, makeup items, travel-sized products, snacks, etc. Smaller stores may stick with smaller baskets to save space, too. However, these spatial limitations can take a toll on your business’s bottom line. The more stuff you sell,…
All shopping carts have utility – indeed, the purpose of such a vessel is right in the name: to shop. However, shopping carts serve more than one function. In addition to helping your customers gather goods and navigate your store, these carts can serve as mobile advertisements, tools for stocking shelves, carriers for small children,…