Palmer Retail Solutions Blog

Kathy Heil

Recent Posts

Find the Right Pop Up Shop Location

Considerations for your pop up shop location.

Pop up shops are increasingly popular among online retailers looking to add a physical sales channel to their customer shopping options without adding the significant costs of a permanent location. But a...

Pinterest for Retailers

Take advantage of Pinterest for your retail store.

Retailers have discovered Pinterest, in a big way. Happily, there are several ways you can take advantage of Pinterest for retail, whether you’re a big name brand or a smaller niche enterprise. You...

Does Your Kiosk Pass the "Usability" Test?

How to test the usability of your kiosk.

Like the Field of Dreams, if you build an interactive kiosk, people will come. Kiosks automatically attract attention, but how do you know if your kiosk will pass the "usability" test?. One way you will know...

The Psychology of Cash Wrap Counters

The cash wrap counter – or “check-out counter” in the minds of your customers – is one of the most important elements within your store. Even though it’s the last stop for shoppers, it can make or break their positive experience, serving as a point...

Types of Cash Wrap Configurations

Choose the best cash wrap configuration for your needs.

Cash wrap configurations can be virtually anything you want, which means you can design them to perfectly match your functional needs and also the look and atmosphere of your store.

Exactly...

Retail Display Safety

Keep your store safe for employees and customers by following these tips.

Retail display safety is critical. The last thing you want to happen in your store is an accident of some kind. Customers or employees could be injured, and merchandise could...

Retail Marketing to Millennials

Market to millennials successfully with these tips.

Older generations always seem to have difficulty understanding younger ones. But for retail marketers who are perhaps in one of those older generations, millennials present a true mystery. What’s...

Cost Saving Benefits of an Interactive Kiosk

Reduce transaction costs with a kiosk.

Don’t let the name fool you. You can use an interactive kiosk to reduce transaction costs inside your store as well as outside. Every time you can assist a customer or close a sale faster, your transaction...

Tips to Create a Successful Visual Presentation for Your Mall Kiosk

Make the most of your mall kiosk with these visual presentation tips.

Sleek and sophisticated. Cheerful and fun. A mall kiosk can present virtually any look – as long as it’s in keeping with mall regulations, of course. The kiosk’s shape and size,...

Using Store Fixtures to Highlight Spring Items

Consumers and retailers alike are ready for spring.

Everyone is certainly ready for spring, especially shoppers who have been stuck indoors during this difficult winter. Will your store be ready to draw them in? Creative use of store fixtures makes...