Category Archives: Shopping Baskets

Holiday Merchandising: Use Shopping Baskets to Encourage Impulse Buys

Before you head out to the grocery store, department store, or boutique, do you say to yourself, “Today I’ll spend much more than I’ve planned.” Probably not. But if you see the right item at just the right price, that impulse buy can feel like a victory. And having the right shopping basket along for…

How Handheld Shopping Baskets Support Fast, Frictionless Holiday Shopping

If your customers were to name their favorite things to do as the holidays approach, visiting a busy store to find the right ingredients for a complex menu or gifts for family and friends is probably not at the top of the list. Holiday shopping can feel more like an obligation than a treat, but…

The Case for Dual-Handle Shopping Baskets: Comfort Meets Convenience

Shopping baskets seem simple, but their design directly affects how customers interact with them while shopping. For everyone who enters your store, the basket needs to provide a comfortable, convenient experience, regardless of customer height, strength, hand size, grip preference, and how much they’ll purchase. As baskets fill, the way items shift and how the…

Are Your Shopping Baskets Ready for Holiday Rush Season?

With the holiday rush only weeks away, it may be time to inspect your shopping basket inventory to see what needs replacing and where an upgrade makes sense. At Good L Corp., we’ve seen what happens when retailers procrastinate on these pre-holiday tasks, and we wanted to send out the signal: now is the time….

How Basket Size and Handle Design Affect Customer Flow in Busy Stores

A woman holding a red plastic shopping basket in a supermarket.

The shopping baskets you choose for your store can affect more than just carrying capacity. In a busy retail outlet, where customers are entering simultaneously, baskets are accumulating near the checkout area, and aisles can easily become congested, the wrong basket choice can have a negative impact on flow. The right basket should give shoppers…