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Best Shopping Carts for Hardware Stores

Man and woman shopping.

Your hardware store is a one-stop-shop for DIY types, contractors, and more. With so many products on your shelf, you can expect customers to pick up more than a few items when they stop in. Rather than make these customers carry everything in their arms, you’ll want to supply baskets and/or carts to make the…

How to Maintain Carts During Everchanging Spring Weather

Shopping cart full of spring flowers

The phrase, “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb,” certainly rings true, but it might be more accurate to state that spring weather as a whole is often unpredictable and dynamic. A chilly, windy, rainy day in April or May might quickly give way to warmer temperatures and sunshine. Whatever…

Are Steel Carts Ok in the Winter?

Line of steel shopping carts in winter

Winter has a way of throwing a wrench in the works of all businesses — if you operate a retail or grocery store and live in a particularly wintry region, you know this better than anyone. Once the cold weather comes to town, you have to make a slew of seasonal considerations, such as keeping…

Pros and Cons: Plastic Shopping Carts

Row of plastic shopping carts

There are many factors to consider before purchasing new shopping carts for your store, such as how many you’ll need, how you’ll store them, where they’re manufactured, how big or small they should be, and more. But a more fundamental question underlies all of these other considerations: what are your shopping carts made of?  Generally…

How Long Do Folding Shopping Carts Typically Last?

Good L Corp folding shopping cart

While most retail and grocery stores offer plenty of shopping carts and baskets for customers to use open entry, some people prefer to bring their own vessels to the store for various reasons. Perhaps they wish to avoid germs, or maybe they just like the look and feel of their personal cart or basket. Some…