Articles by 'Handy Store Fixtures'

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Pet Stores

In 2017, a National Pet Owners Study was conducted by the American Pet Products Associated (APPA), concluding that 85 million families, or 68% of all United States households, own at least one pet. The first year this study was conducted was in 1988, and back then, 56% of U.S. households owned at least one pet. Given the significant growth seen in the pet supply industry, pet store retailers have been consistently on the rise over the past twenty years. In this article, we detail four ways in which pet stor... read more.

• July 27, 2021

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Retail Growth Strategies

What will retail look like in 2021? You’ve probably been asking yourself this question a lot lately, and for good reason. For many retailers in the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us conduct our business.... read more.

• January 27, 2021

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Liquor Stores, Retail Growth Strategies

Like most businesses, opening a new store takes a tremendous amount of work and contains a considerable amount of risk. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the liquor industry is no exception. There are many factors that business owners must be aware of in order to open and operate a profitable liquor store in 2021.... read more.

• January 06, 2021

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Retail Growth Strategies

With the new year rapidly approaching (can you believe it’s already here?), now is the perfect time to start thinking of diverse ways to strategically increase sales for your retail business in 2021.... read more.

• December 23, 2020

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Holidays

Although 2020 may have been chaotic, the New Year means new hope. Hopefully, these examples of holiday messages you can send your customers will inspire you to send and spread holiday cheer among your valued customers.... read more.

• December 15, 2020

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Store Management

In this article, we’re going to share with you some straightforward and painless ways you can easily implement to cut down on shoplifting and foil crooks looking to make a quick grab, all while helping your business’s bottom line.... read more.

• December 01, 2020

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in News

With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the way that many people shop, it’s important as a retailer to adapt to the current landscape. By following these easy tips, you can have a fantastic Black Friday while simultaneously keeping your customers safe.... read more.

• November 06, 2020

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Retail Growth Strategies

There is a psychology behind in-store music and how it can either improve or damage the customers’ shopping experience. This depends on several factors: the volume of the music, the type of music, and whether the music matches the ambiance you want to give your store. Here are the top ways music affects the shopper experience.  ... read more.

• October 22, 2020

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Convenience Stores, Store Design

With the changes in consumer behavior because of the pandemic, in this article, we will highlight three ways in which convenience stores can increase sales during the COVID-19. With many stores feeling the effect of less overall foot traffic, we will examine some of how convenience stores can still provide value to their customers.... read more.

• October 07, 2020

By Handy Store Fixtures, Posted in Store Management

Protecting your assets is critical to the success of any small business owner. You must work to guarantee that your own personal wealth will not be negatively impacted by any liabilities your business is exposed to. Lawsuits and accidents happen all the time in business; having the proper safeguards in place is essential in protecting your finances. Here are the best ways to protect your personal finances as a small business owner:  ... read more.

• September 03, 2020