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What Happens to Old Carts and Baskets When I Replace Them?

Shopping cart tipped over

Whether you’re a customer or a retail business owner, you may have wondered from time to time what exactly happens to those old, worn-down shopping carts and baskets when they’ve been replaced.  This is merely a matter of curiosity for a customer, but if you own a grocery or retail store, it’s good to know…

5 Ways Roller Baskets Help Shoppers

Rolling shopping basket

Everyone shops differently. Some people prefer to make small sporadic trips to the store when they realize they need something. Others venture out once or twice a month to secure a big haul that will last a while. And plenty of people fall somewhere in between these extremes. But no matter how one shops (or…

Is Shopping Cart Repair Possible (And Practical)?

Stray shopping cart in a parking lot

Maintaining your retail or grocery store and its assets requires a multi-faceted approach. You must hire personnel to handle daily maintenance tasks, such as cleaning bathrooms and floors, dusting surfaces, restocking supplies, mopping up spills, etc. Additionally, you must invest in more rigorous services on a less frequent basis, like floor waxing, deep cleaning, and…

Are Specialty Carts the Right Choice for Your Retail or Grocery Store?

Row of animated shopping carts

If you own or manage a grocery or retail store, you know how important it is to accommodate all of your customers. While you may not always be able to meet the needs of every single customer, making an effort can have a big impact on your bottom line. For example, some stores offer shopping…

Are Your Shopping Carts and Baskets Ethically Sourced and Manufactured?

Yellow baskets in an ethical factory

The world is moving toward a more sustainable and equitable future. What might have seemed like just a phase in the early 2000s has since grown into a much larger movement for environmentally-friendly manufacturing and ethical sourcing. If you own a business, you would be wise to take note of this ongoing trend, not only…