Updating Your Showroom With Fresh Displays

Hopefully by now you’re seeing the upside of the recent economic slump. While things were bleak for quite a while, things have certainly begun to turn around.

Perhaps during this time you were sitting on your money, much like our customers, waiting to see what would happen next. But now that the economic climate appears to be improving, it’s time for all of us to take a serious look at our showrooms and determine how we can upgrade and improve them. In other words, it’s time to figure out which displays are out of date, which appliances are no longer current, and where and how can we dress up the old-looking displays we may be carrying.

While those issues are obviously important, how about analyzing the outside of your showroom? After all, this is a part of your showroom, too, and you need to be aware of what your potential clients are seeing before they ever walk into your showroom. What is the impression it gives off?

For instance, is your signage old and out of date? Are the lights all working and is it clean and fresh looking? How about the storefront windows? Are they clean, well-kept and welcoming? If not, now would be a great time to begin to get the “newness” back into your showroom. Read more...

--Featured on Kitchen and Bath Design News, by Molly Madsen - June, 2010