Tag Archives: shopping basket

New Year, New Carts? What to Look for in New Shopping Carts and Baskets

Metal shopping cart in aisle

As we usher in the New Year, it’s the perfect time for retailers to reflect on the core aspects of their customer experience, particularly the shopping carts and baskets they offer. These essential tools are not just a convenience for shoppers; they’re a significant part of the retail journey, influencing customer satisfaction and store efficiency….

What Does Winter Do to Shopping Carts and Baskets?

Rows of shopping carts outside.

When winter makes its arrival, many of us are excited about the pristine snow, the holiday spirit, and the cozy indoor comforts. But, just as winter affects us, it also affects everyday items, including our trusty shopping carts and baskets. These utilitarian items, often overlooked, face a series of challenges due to the cold weather…

How Shopping Basket Placement Leads to Increased Sales

Man shopping for coffee with a shopping basket.

The strategic placement of shopping baskets within retail environments is one of those subtle yet impactful tactics that smart marketers use to influence consumer behavior. The theory behind basket placement aligns with various principles of consumer psychology. The positioning of shopping baskets can encourage customers to spend more time in the store, add more items…

What Do Customers Look for When Grabbing Shopping Baskets?

A shopper holding a shopping basket

When a customer walks into a store, the first thing they often seek is a shopping basket. Unbeknownst to many store owners, a multitude of factors go into this seemingly mundane decision. Understanding these factors can significantly improve a customer’s shopping experience and, consequently, enhance customer retention and sales. There are a host of considerations…

What Do Your Shopping Baskets Say About Your Store?

Man putting something in his shopping basket

You know that your customers’ shopping experience at your store is a comprehensive journey—it begins when they park their car in your parking lot and extends to their experience navigating your aisles and checking out with your sales clerks. But you may not realize that your shopping baskets—a critical piece of the customer journey—can convey…