Blog 2018
Avoid Accidents by Doing a Service Check to Your Trolley Wheels and Handles
December 17, 2018Regular shopping trolley maintenance is an important part of managing retail stores, especially for large shopping malls, grocery stores, and home depots. The reason why trolley maintenance is important is to avoid accidents that can cause damage to property and injury to people.
Reasons Why Aluminium Ladders Break and Fail
December 7, 2018Ever since the arrival of aluminium ladders, these have become a preferred alternative to the conventional wooden ladder and hard-plastic varieties. Aluminium ladders have also been favoured by industries that are looking for reliable, industrial-grade ladders that provide not only greater functionality, but that are safer and more stable than conventional wood ladders.
Retail Store and Supermarket Stock Trolleys: Add More for Holiday Season Displays
November 21, 2018Does your retail store or supermarket have enough stock trolleys available for the Holidays? It is the busiest time of the year, and retail stores and supermarkets that aren’t prepared for the increase in customers, by not having enough shopping trolleys available to meet the demand from an influx of customers, stand to lose out on a lot of sales opportunities and profits.
Power Pad Anti-Fatigue Mats: Uses and Purposes
November 15, 2018Many people are experiencing physical fatigue more frequently because of the need to stand all day during working hours. This causes muscles to constrict and reduces blood flow in the legs and feet, which in turn causes the heart to work harder to get blood to these parts of the body. This results in muscle pain and discomfort, and physical fatigue, as the body runs out of energy.
Advantages of Customised Security Cages and Guard Rails in Supermarkets and Retail Stores
October 26, 2018Managing busy supermarkets and retail stores entails constant monitoring and planning to ensure the safety and security of products, property, personnel, and the public. The best way to accomplish this – to increase the level of security and safety – is by installing customised security cages and guard rails in supermarkets and retail stores.
Warehouse Sale Special Event: Why It's A Wise Idea to Rent More Shopping Trolleys
October 16, 2018While technology today allows people to shop online using either a computer or a mobile device, it can’t compare to the remarkable shopping experience of an in-store retail warehouse sale special event. Retailers put a lot of time and money into luring the modern consumer offline to shop in-store with exceptional sale promotions that they advertise online and on various social media.
Tips in Finding the Best Display Merchandise Units for Shopfitting
September 27, 2018Shopfitting is an important part of maintaining the competitive edge of retail stores, as people are always drawn to new surroundings, especially during the Holidays and before planned special sales and market campaigns. Changing and redesigning the layout of retail stores is an effective way to alter a store to make it more appealing and can better display products.
Ladders, Steps, and Platforms: A Necessity for Huge Supermarkets
September 14, 2018Huge supermarkets are bustling centres of activity, especially behind the scenes, out of the view of shoppers. A lot goes on in supermarkets to keep products and perishables properly stocked and stored, and without the help of ladders, steps, and platforms, huge supermarkets could not function or maintain an acceptable level of efficiency.
80-Litre Shopping Trolleys: Perfect Trolleys for Small Stores with Narrow Aisles
August 27, 2018The selection of shopping trolleys have grown much since the days when the statement “bigger is better” was true, but it does not apply anymore because of the wide variety of types and sizes of retail stores available to shoppers today. Supermarkets and retail stores in Australia are spending millions of dollars each year upgrading and diversifying their shopping trolley fleets, so that they can better cater to the shopping habits of their customers.
How to Find the Right Shopping Cart and Basket for your Retail Business
August 17, 2018One of the main goals of retail stores, shopping malls, and supermarkets is to provide the right shopping carts and baskets that best meet their customers’ needs. While shopping carts are basically designed to carry bought goods, hand bags and small children, they have adapted over the years to be integrated into the concept of various sizes and types of stores.
Benefits of Having Kiddie Shopping Trolleys in Supermarkets
July 27, 2018Successful supermarkets are always seeking ways to improve the shopping experience of their customers, especially for family shoppers. One effective way to make shopping for families with small children a more pleasant experience is by providing kiddie shopping trolleys. There are many benefits of having kiddie shopping trolleys in supermarkets, mainly because it makes shopping easier for parents and their young children.
Custom Fabrication Benefits of Security Cages and Grills in Supermarkets
July 17, 2018There are many aspects to successfully managing a supermarket that involve planning and consistent monitoring, such as the security and safety of property, products, personnel and the public. The best way to increase the overall level of security and safety is by adding security cages and grills in supermarkets.
How Shopping Trolleys and Basket Qualities Affect a Supermarket's Overall Impression
June 27, 2018Because the supermarket industry is very competitive, making a positive impression on shoppers is paramount to a store’s overall impression. Other than the overall appearance of the physical structure and the surrounding premises, it is the quality of the shopping trolleys and baskets that affect customers’ impression about a supermarket the most.
Relocation and Transport Services for Shopping Trolleys
June 8, 2018The retail industry in Australia is robust and ever-growing. With new stores opening everywhere, and existing retail stores relocating, expanding and sharing resources such as shopping trolleys with other retail store locations, especially during the Holidays and special sales events. Because of this, there is a huge demand for relocation and transport services for shopping trolleys.
Portable CitrusWirx Sanitation Stations for Shopping Centres and Food Stores
May 29, 2018Managing shopping centres and food stores, of all sizes, is no easy task, as there are many important things to consider to ensure that everything runs smoothly. The health and safety of their stores is always the top priority of managers, as well as ensuring that shoppers find the products they need. This includes providing a means for customers to carry the items they want to buy around the store before checking out at the cash register.
Keeping Track of Your Shopping Trolleys: Importance in Inventory and Audit
May 11, 2018For small retail stores, keeping track of shopping trolleys is fairly easy, for a few reasons. Small retail stores don’t typically allow their trolleys to leave the store, and they usually do not have that many shopping trolleys in their fleet. However, larger retail outlets and supermarkets do allow shoppers to take their shopping trolleys outside to the parking area, to unload the merchandise they purchase into their vehicles.
Why are Shopping Baskets and Trolleys Vital to Retail Shopping Business Success?
April 30, 2018Retail stores are important in modern society, as they provide readily available, everyday products that people need, without having to wait in long lines at large supermarkets and department stores. Because retail stores focus on providing shopping convenience to their customers, successful retail businesses offer both shopping baskets and shopping trolleys.
3 Tier Hospitality Trolleys: Available at SOS Retail Sales
April 17, 2018Here at SOS Retail Sales, we specialise in the manufacturing, sale, and maintenance of all types of equipment to the retail industry, the fitness industry, and to the hospitality sector, with our new 3 tier hospitality trolleys. Our company takes great pride in maintaining the highest manufacturing standards, as can be seen in our line of shopping trolleys, stock trolleys, and aluminium ladders.
Different Trolley Parts and Accessories for All Your Trolley Maintenance Needs
March 30, 2018Regular shopping trolley maintenance is an essential part of running a successful retail store because when shopping trolleys are in good working condition, it leaves a positive impression on the customers’ shopping experience. Having the right trolley parts and accessories is paramount to keeping shopping trolley fleets in a healthy and desirable condition.
Euroshopper Baby Capsules: Best Solution for Shoppers with Babies in Tow
March 23, 2018Supermarkets, shopping malls, and retail stores are constantly on the lookout for ways to better serve their customers, especially shoppers with babies in tow. To make shopping easier for customers with babies, stores can provide an easy and safe way for shoppers to transport their babies comfortably, by providing Euroshopper Baby Capsules when needed.
Sanitation Stations Add Positive Customer Experience in Supermarkets
February 28, 2018Cleanliness is a very important part of running a business, especially for restaurants and supermarkets. There are many surveys and studies that show that customers and consumers would stop visiting a store if it was not as clean as they would like, and that they would only continue returning only if it was absolutely necessary.
How Mismanaged Shopping Trolleys Can Be a Cause for Disaster
February 14, 2018The importance of proper maintenance and management of shopping trolleys shouldn’t be overlooked, as they can be a cause of disaster for supermarkets, retails stores and their customers. Neglected repairs and maintenance of shopping trolleys alone can actually cost stores a lot of money, as well as the cost to replace them when they become lost or stolen.
The Budgetary Benefits of Hiring for Trolleys Instead of Buying Them
January 30, 2018Owners of retail stores and supermarkets are always looking for ways to save money. Whether starting up a new store, or for established and successful supermarkets and grocery stores, one way to save money is to hire trolleys instead of buying new shopping trolleys or second hand trolleys.
Trolley Management in Melbourne: Have Your Broken Supermarket Trolleys Removed and Replaced
January 22, 2018For supermarket managers, maintaining a shopping trolley fleet is a major concern, as the condition of each shopping trolley has a direct effect on the shopping experience of customers. Old, ill-maintained and broken supermarket trolleys can harm a stores public image, causing customers to prefer to shop elsewhere – a supermarket that has well-maintained or new shopping trolleys.