Many options in retail shelving may be available today, with slatwall fittings among the most popular. They come in various configurations and are highly customizable for any display requirement. That said, it pays to do your homework and determine if they’re the right display solution for your business. In this blog, we will share the pros and cons of a retail slat wall so you can decide whether to include it in your next retail merchandising strategy.
The pros: Why use a slatwall?
If you need versatile shelving with inconspicuous fittings, a slatwall may be for you. It provides a sleek and adaptable backdrop for your products without drawing attention to itself. At Now Displays, we offer a wide range of fittings to customize your slatwall retail display. Whether you want them as freestanding and movable displays or installed on the wall, we have the perfect solutions for you.
Many ways to customize a slatwall
Retail slatwalls are easy to configure to suit your evolving display needs. They can be wall shelves or freestanding gondolas, L-shaped, or rotating units. At Now Displays, we also offer them as 4-way displays and T streamline merchandisers. Making the most of them is easy with our wide range of baskets and hooks, ensuring you can display anything from small to large objects.
Reliable and durable slatwall displays
Our retail slat wall fittings are guaranteed durable and reliable, ensuring they can hold the weight of your goods. We recommend getting them in appropriate sizes according to the size and type of products you’re selling.
Cons of slat walls: Why they may not be for you
Slat walls and their fittings have a few disadvantages. They may not be for you if you don’t enjoy DIY work. That said, you can always hire people to build and install them in your store. Another disadvantage is they may not be easy to transport if you move your store location. Plus, they may not be the best solution for displaying heavy objects.
Should you consider them?
Our experts can help you decide if you’re still on the fence about using retail slat walls. Call 718-661-3331 to get started! At Now Displays, we offer retail slat wall fittings made from high-quality laminate to ensure strength that can support up to 25 lbs per shelf. Moreover, we have a comprehensive selection of accessories to help you create an eye-catching display and maximize your display space.