Retail Displays | Blog Posts & Resources

February 3 2025

The 5 Most Profitable Types of Interactive Retail Displays

The 5 Most Profitable Types of Interactive Retail Displays When choosing between types of interactive retail displays, you want to know which display will help you sell the most equipment. Color, design, materials, and location only matter if they help make your business profitable. With almost 50 years of experience building retail display signs for manufacturing companies, we know how to build a display that captures people’s attention. Here are five of our customers’ most profitable types of interactive retail displays: 5 Most Profitable Types of Interactive Retail Displays 1. Spinner Displays Everyone loves an excuse to give something a […]

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February 3 2025

The Psychology Behind the Sale: Our Visual Merchandising Strategies

In this article: What makes consumers reach for their wallets? Is it a discount special, a new product release or an impulse purchase? Tapping into this consumer psychology and folding it into your visual merchandising strategies can mean the difference between getting noticed and being overlooked. What Is Visual Merchandising and Why Does It Matter? You’re surrounded by examples of visual merchandising every day. It’s the strategy of displaying products in a retail store in a manner that attracts customers and improves sales. This may involve creative displays, carefully planned product placement, and the psychology of color. Displays can […]

October 1 2024

7 Important Questions to Ask Your POP Display Designer/Manufacturer

Updated October 2024 A customized point-of-purchase display represents a lot of time and investment. Because it’s the face of your brand, you’ll want retail shoppers to have a positive experience with your brand. Our expert designers receive a lot of questions about what goes into designing retail displays. Whether you are rolling out your 50th campaign or bringing a new product to market, here are their answers that will save you time and effort. In this article: We’ll also take a look at some of these frequently asked questions and cover topics such as: Planning for summer (and seasonal) displays […]

July 2 2024

Capture Customers’ Attention With Our Elegant And Effective Wine Display Racks

Creating a memorable wine takes time. Overnight results aren’t possible—you need to give the wine time to age to form that unique flavor that is the hallmark of your brand. But one stop into a wine shop or down the aisle in a grocery store reveals that you’re facing strong competition. A creative and well-crafted wine display rack can make all the difference. But unlike the time needed to create a full-bodied vintage, your marketing needs efficient results. Now. Or the competition will eat away at your profits. A creative and functional wine display rack is a vital part of […]

April 26 2024

Get in the Driver’s Seat: Making the Best Auto Parts Display Racks

Thousands of complementary items and impulse purchases enhance the performance of your customers’ cars and trucks. Whether it’s a new steering wheel grip, a heavy-duty battery, or even a high-performance motor oil, displaying automotive retail products in a crowded marketplace is a challenge. Making sure you have the best auto parts display racks is a surefire way to ensure your competition is in the rear-view mirror as you maximize profits and stand out in retail stores where everyone is vying for attention. For photos and renderings of retail display ideas, visit our portfolio page. McIntyre Displays serves as your one […]

September 7 2023

Examples of Effective Retail Displays

In the world of retail, where products compete for attention, an effective and eye-catching custom retail display holds the power to captivate shoppers and leave a lasting impression. These examples of effective retail displays orchestrate a symphony of visual elements and strategic placement that entices customers, stirs curiosity, and ultimately drives sales. What Makes An Effective Display? From the creative arrangement of merchandise to the innovative use of colors, lighting, and props, a compelling retail display seamlessly blends artistry and marketing prowess to transform a mere shelf or window into an alluring stage, where products take center stage and shoppers can’t […]

July 5 2023

Planning to Replace a Permanent Retail Display? Don’t Forget These 3 Important Steps

In the ever-evolving world of retail, staying ahead of the competition and captivating customers’ attention is essential for driving sales and building brand loyalty. A key element in this pursuit is a customized, permanent retail display. These displays are powerful tools that can: Showcase products Communicate brand messages Create a memorable shopping experience Help make sales Keep your items safe with a secure display However, as consumer preferences shift and business needs evolve, there comes a time when replacing a permanent retail display becomes a strategic imperative. In this blog, we will explore the critical steps that should not be […]

June 2 2023

New Mesh Welder Speeds Up Production of Welded Wire Retail Projects

We’re excited about the arrival of our new high-speed mesh welder. Designed to produce high-volume grids, this new equipment increases productivity and efficiency —which in turn speeds up production times of projects requiring welded grid components. The IDEAL GAM 816 is a high-speed mesh welding machine that is designed for the production of welded wire mesh for various applications. This machine is equipped with several features that make it a top choice for creating products for shelving and decking, protective cages, and more. And we’re bringing the full slate of its capabilities to your project, meaning you can expect it […]

May 9 2023

How To Display Merchandise in a Retail Store to Increase Sell-through Rates

With all due respect to the cliché, beauty is not always in the eye of the beholder. Design, like many other elements that go into a customized display, has to follow its main purpose: to garner customers. The key? It’s all centered on how to display merchandise in a retail store to increase sell-through rates. Here are some useful elements to keep in mind when creating your customized displays. How to Display Merchandise in a Retail Store to Increase Sell-through Rates: 7 Principles to Remember 1. Consider What Kind of Merchandise You’re Selling Different types of products will need to be […]

April 30 2023

5 Great Locations for Custom Retail Display Units To Increase Impulse Buying

It’s similar to the old adage of real estate: location, location, location. That philosophy also applies to your custom retail display. You can have a stellar POP design with beautiful graphics and a top-notch product, but if your piece is located in a low-traffic area, you’ll have to work twice as hard to get potential customers to linger by your booth. The key is to find optimal locations in a retail store that will do a lot of the work for you. Coupled with a display that follows the best principles of design and implements the most innovative retail store […]