SURPRISE! Welcome to the brand spankin' new Midwest Retail Services website and blog! We hope you'll be as excited as we are to welcome a brand new website for Midwest Retail Services into the world! This isn't just a new coat of paint -- the website has been...
Sometimes it can be difficult to tell two similar things apart. On any given day, the store fixture professionals at Midwest Retail Services are asked to fulfill orders consisting of all sorts of highly technical and extremely complex parts manufactured for a variety...
Just how secure is a locking pharmacy cabinet? A pharmacy client of Midwest Retail Services recently had four new Uniweb locking cabinets installed on a weekend, and as fate would have it their store was burglarized the following Wednesday. Based on the details shared...
With only so much floor space to go around, flexible merchandising and display options are getting more and more creative. To keep shopper interest and curiosity high, mobile and modular floor displays allows retail stores the ability to literally change their layouts...
Just because you're working from a spartan budget doesn't mean you don't have options to customize the look and feel of your retail store shelves. Many straight-out-the-catalog products sometimes have "hidden upgrades" that are available for little (or no) additional...
After hearing the expected delivery date for a large run of custom retail fixtures, one client asked a Midwest Retail Services team member "Why will it take so long to get this cabinet order? Don't manufacturers just have them sitting in a warehouse?" Given our era of...
When it comes to choosing fixtures for your entire store, a single department, or just one merchandising section there are a myriad of products, brands, and materials from which to choose. To help our customers make better decisions, we're sharing the professional...
This week we asked members of the Midwest Retail Services to provide their best answer to the following question: How can I tell what type of shelving I already have? The best answers are featured below. Each MWRS team member added value to their answer by including...
We had a great question submitted through our website contact form asking: "When is it time to replace shelves?" Here are the best answers as provided by our team. You'll notice that there is more than one thing to consider when providing an answer to this question,...