What Are In-Queue Merchandising Systems?

A queuing system is a way of displaying impulse merchandise in your shop. A well-placed display encourages impulse purchases by allowing customers to pick up items while waiting to pay. It also simplifies stock control considerably, as the shop floor can showcase a greater amount of stock.

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Silver Hooks with Round Base Queue System

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Silver Hooks with Wheels Queue System

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Silver Shelves with Round Base Queue System

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Silver Shelves with Wheels Queue System

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White Hooks with Round Base Queue System

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White Hooks with Wheels Queue System

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White Shelves with Round Base Queue System

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Shop Queue Systems

In-queue merchandising systems are innovative display solutions. They aim to improve waiting areas in retail environments. This change turns these areas into productive sales zones. These systems are modular displays placed in areas where customers queue, often near the checkout within a retail shop.

Their primary purpose is to make customers engaged during the waiting process, encouraging impulse purchases that increase retail revenue. Retailers can make shopping more exciting by offering smaller, attention-grabbing products in the queue. This also helps use space that would otherwise be empty.

These systems help increase sales and improve the shopping experience. They capture customers’ attention, making wait times feel shorter and more enjoyable. Studies show that in-queue merchandising solutions can boost sales by up to 50%. This happens when customers see products they did not plan to buy. In retail stores, where effective organisation and customer satisfaction are essential, in-queue merchandising stands are an efficient way to turn queuing areas into profitable and engaging spaces.


How Do In-Queue Merchandising Units Work?

In-queue merchandising transforms queuing areas into profit-generating zones using modular displays. These systems consist of various parts, like uprights, bases, tie bars, shelves, and hooks. This lets retailers change the layout to fit their space needs.

This flexibility helps any retail space. It works for both department stores and small boutiques. The modular design lets retailers change the queue system and adapt to different store layouts and customer flow.

As customers wait in line, they notice the neatly arranged products on the displays. This can lead to impulse buys of items they did not plan to purchase. This is particularly effective in maximising the use of shopping space without expanding the retail floor area.

To use in-queue merchandising displays to boost sales, retailers should focus on placement, product choice, and layout changes. Placing the stands near the checkout area ensures they capture maximum customer attention when it’s at its peak. The products chosen should be appealing and suitable for impulse buying, such as snacks, accessories, or seasonal items. Employing promotional signage via a header holder or ticket holders further enhances customer experience.


What Makes The Display Centre’s Queue Systems Different?

At The Display Centre, we are proud of our unique in-queue merchandising systems. Our queue systems come in stylish colours like white and silver. You can easily match them to your store’s branding and look. You can also choose between a strong round base or the highly popular wheeled base, which adds a new level of flexibility.

The wheeled base changes the queue system from a fixed feature to a movable merchandising unit. This lets you easily adapt your store layout. All our systems come with various accessories. These include hooks, shelves, merchandising bins and magazine shelves. They work well with our shop shelving range. This makes it easy to create a stylish and effective display. If you want to boost impulse sales or improve your queuing areas, our systems offer both practicality and great style to fit your needs.


What benefits could a Queue System Offer to Your Shop?

A queuing system can offer many benefits in your shop to display merchandise. One of the most obvious is increased sales through impulse buying. It also helps customers find what they need faster. This can increase overall revenue for your business.

Another benefit of our queue management systems is that they let customers look at products while they wait in line. This increases visibility and gives shoppers a chance to see an item up close. They can decide if they want to buy it after all!


The Display Centre supplies over 4,000 retail displays and business supplies. For more information about queue systems or any of our products, please use our Contact Us page.