Custom Retail Displays

Inspiration begins with a great idea from our custom retail display designers. McIntyre Metals has the expertise and experience to help your reach your goals no matter what product you sell. From creative food and tool displays to customized wire racks, we’ll help you learn the secrets to design great custom pop displays. Still have questions? Request a quote or use our contact form and we’ll be glad to answer your specific design or product development questions.

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 […]

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: 5 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 […]

April 28 2023

Are Custom Displays Worth the Expense? Here’s the Truth

You see them in the aisle at Home Depot and Lowe’s. They can be found in everything from hardware stores to boutique shops. Customized displays are eye-catching, appealing, and make an impression on potential customers. They are also more expensive than generic displays. You have to examine your bottom line to see if you can afford to have a custom display in your business budget. But the truth is, you can’t afford to NOT have a customized display. Customized displays can be a great investment for your business, and they can make your products more visible and accessible to customers, […]

January 6 2023

7 Signs Your Permanent Retail Displays Need a Refresh

Have your permanent retail displays lost some of their luster? Maybe your company has grown and developed since you created the display. Perhaps it’s looking a bit worn around the edges. Whatever the reason, you need to understand that your display can be the first impression someone gets of your company. This impression can possibly affect your profits. So, in cases like these, no detail can be overlooked. Is it time for your permanent retail displays to get a face lift? We’ll show you 7 signs that it’s time for a refresh. 7 Signs Your Permanent Retail Displays Need a […]

November 10 2022

Help Customers Steer Toward Your Auto Parts Display Racks

When it comes to enticing customers, everyone wants to be in the driver’s seat. The auto parts industry is extremely competitive. According to Statista, the motor vehicle parts stores and automotive dealers increased their sales from 2021 by 21%. In the U.S., motor vehicle and parts dealers generated revenue of almost $1.53 trillion from retail trade. But what does this mean for your auto parts display racks? It means to take advantage of this marketplace, you should implement ways you can harness the versatility of these displays to get noticed and to net sales. We’ll review some of the main […]

February 11 2022

How Creative Commercial Plant Display Stands Showcase Beauty

Don’t get denied floor space with Lowe’s or Home Depot due to an incorrectly configured display. Getting your products accepted to be sold in retail home improvement stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot is a challenge. Exposure to thousands of potential customers can be a huge game-changer for your brand and bottom line. To give yourself the best chance possible to be accepted as a vendor, think ahead about how your product will be displayed once they hit the floor. Working with a Lowe’s and Home Depot approved display supplier for signage, fixtures, shelving and displays will give you the […]

March 22 2021

Complete End Cap Display Guide

The end cap area is prime real estate and offers several advantages for your customized POP display. In regards to consumer behavior, these are some of the first displays customers see when they enter the store, and as they circle through the aisles, their eyes naturally gravitate to the end cap display. So how can you maximize this opportunity to your advantage? We’ve outlined some important aspects to keep in mind when creating your customized end cap display. Before you begin: Put yourself in the customer’s shoes To captivate your customer, you must think like a customer. The next time […]

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November 24 2020

How to Boost Cross Selling and Up-selling With Retail Displays

Chances are, you’ve experienced up-selling and cross selling firsthand. Any time the drive-through cashier asks if you’d like to “super-size” your meal or you’re considering purchasing a car with an upgrade to leather seats, you’ve been exposed to these marketing methods. It’s one of the best, most effective tools in the salesperson’s playbook. If you’re not taking advantage of up-selling and cross selling you’re missing out on important revenues—and POP displays are a key element in helping you net those sales. But it’s not just a mere POP display that assists—to reap the full benefits, you need a customized POP […]

May 15 2020

Point of Purchase Displays With Strong Visual Impact

What’s the first thing you see when you enter a retail store? Is it the signage (point of purchase display) and specials associated with items in “action alley” or is it a creative example of bulk stacking? Perhaps you’re captivated by the high-tech elements of a POP display, and you’re interested in exploring it further. This is a perfect illustration of the power of visual impact. You can’t afford to ignore these principles that are so vital for getting your point-of-purchase display noticed. We’ve outlined some important elements for creating a POP display with a strong visual impact that is […]

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