Retail Trends and Display Tips

Buying store fixtures factory direct? …Not so fast!

Buying store fixtures factory direct? …Not so fast!

The days of buying factory direct retail fixtures are coming to an end. Gondola shelving manufacturers are changing their emphasis to larger corporate retailers and ceasing production of compatible merchandising accessories. Store Fixture Distributors like Midwest Retail Services are the solution to this paradigm shift.

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Pet Store gondola shelving achieves high-end shopping experience on a budget

Pet Store gondola shelving achieves high-end shopping experience on a budget

How a new Pet Store used gondola shelving to achieve a warm, high-end feel to their retail shopping experience on time and under budget. At Midwest Retail Services, we love a store fixture challenge. When the owners of Pet Works (a new pet store in Morgantown, West...

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Your Customer Retail Therapy Increases Sales And Shuts Down Shoplifters

Your Customer Retail Therapy Increases Sales And Shuts Down Shoplifters

This guest post is from loss prevention expert Bill Bregar, President of Loss Prevention Systems, Inc. which offers shoplifting prevention equipment as well as training to reduce shoplifting loss. When you step back and look at retail store infrastructure, you get a...

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Bulk Candy Dispensers, Marcus Lemonis, The Profit and Farrell’s Ice Cream

Bulk Candy Dispensers, Marcus Lemonis, The Profit and Farrell’s Ice Cream

So, I'm watching television over the weekend (I mean... "doing business research") and catching up on a CNBC series called "The Profit" and about 20 minutes into the program I'm scrambling for a piece of paper because I need to scribble down a note -- I just saw a new...

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