Author Archives: Rabbott
Dollar Store Retailers Outnumber Drug Stores
Here’s another significant milestone that is a sign of the times in retailing: the U.S now has more dollar stores than drug stores. This news shouldn’t be a surprise due to the lingering economic malaise driving people to live more … Continue reading
The Passing of a True Retail Innovator
Everyone at DisplayMax is saddened by the recent death of Fred Meijer, the founder of the Meijer supermarket/retail store chain based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our team has worked with Meijer for many years — back when they were called … Continue reading
QR Codes Playing An Important Role in Merchandising
No doubt you have seen them – those crazy, broken squares patterns that are showing up on everything from magazines, ads, product packaging, POP signs and even tattoos – the QR Code or Quick Response Code. According to a ComScore … Continue reading
Digital Marketing and In-Store Merchandising: Two Peas in the Same Pod
It was not difficult to recognize the hot topic at the recent Shopper Marketing Expo in Chicago: the role of digital marketing in the retail merchandising process. This trend is unmistakable in the today’s retail environment. Consumers can access via … Continue reading
Fixture Install For New Store Setup
A fixture install project for a new store setup is a unique challenge. Facing an empty floor with a couple of trucks full of pallets with fixtures and armed with nothing except a set of plans and few tools can … Continue reading
