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12 Plush Display Ideas to Organize Your Collection

Plush toys displayed in a retail setting

What is it about a comforting hug from a Teddy bear? French researchers found that the emotional bond one shares with their own teddy bear elicits a strong perception of comfort. For their study, they looked at participants’ experience with their own Teddy bears vs strange bears’ physical and sensory characteristics to determine if they make a bear more comforting. Unsurprisingly, participants preferred their own bears over a “stranger bear.” The results of their 2022 study were independent of participants’ age, meaning plushies can provide comfort at all stages of life.  

That explains the connection we feel with our plush toys—even as adults. But what about what to do with our collections of stuffed toys? We can help. Keep reading for creative plush display ideas to keep them organized and keep the nostalgic feelings flowing. 

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How to Clean Acrylic Picture Frames

Clean acrylic picture frames hanging on a wall

Whether you are hanging art in a retail environment or creating a gallery wall at home, there are plenty of things to consider when choosing frames. However, beyond the aesthetics of your that choice, there is a practical choice to make—whether to use glass or acrylic covers for your art. It’s no surprise that we favor acrylic picture frames at ShopPOPdisplays, but there are some good reasons you should favor it for your projects, too. Below, in addition to discussing how to choose one of our frames, we’ll talk about a few benefits of acrylic and then discuss in more detail one benefit in particular: how to clean acrylic picture frames. 

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Your Guide to a Point-of-Sale Retail Display

 

Point of sale retail display at a supermarket

Don’t leave money on the table. Or, in the case of retail, on the counter. Enlist the power of point-of-sale retail displays to help increase sales. These displays are highly visible, and when placed in high-traffic areas, such as the checkout or service counter they can easily capture a customer’s interest. Perfect for new products, seasonal selections, special promotions, cross-selling opportunities, and more, point-of-sale retail displays are a simple solution for increasing revenue from impulse purchases. Here’s what you need to know.

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Acrylic vs Plastic: What Is The Difference?

 

Retail items displayed on acrylic risers

Sure, you already know the difference between glass and acrylic. But what about acrylic vs plastic? If you thought they were the same thing, you’re sort of right. Acrylic is a clear plastic—but it’s just one of many different clear plastics. Here, we’ll talk about a few of those plastics, and what makes acrylic unique. 

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5 Pharmacy Display Ideas to Boost Sales

 

Medications and vitamins in an organized pharmacy display

As healthcare spending continues to rise globally, now is the perfect time for both large chains and local independent pharmacies to do all they can to capitalize on sales. Pharmaceuticals, vitamins, and medical supply displays must be orderly, clean, and accessible to make it easy for customers to find the products they are seeking. In this article, we’ll explore what a pharmacy display is, why it’s so effective, and five pharmacy display ideas ShopPOPdisplays can help you put into place to boost sales.

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How to Set Up an Effective Conference Booth

 

Trade show event with multiple conference booths

Conferences and trade shows are a great way to expose your business to a wide variety of people in a short amount of time. So, you need to make sure your conference booth catches everyone’s attention, encouraging them to stop by and learn more about your services or products. 

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How to Clean Plexiglass in 5 Steps

ALT Text: Woman cleaning plexiglass shield

There are plenty of benefits to utilizing plexiglass in your home. The material is strong, durable, and reliable—not to mention it’s easy to cut and install. And while it has a lower price point, plexiglass windows are 10 times more impact resistant than glass and also hold heat better than its glass counterpart.

Once you’ve decided to install plexiglass, you’ll want to keep it looking its best. With that in mind, here’s everything you need to know on how to clean plexiglass.

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10 Ways Acrylic Dispensary Display Cases Add to the Mystique

Acrylic dispensary cases give customers a 360-degree view of products.

For example, take glass bowl holders. Our acrylic 16 unit glass bowl holder display highlights the devices in 360 degrees. The display has specially designed slots to accommodate bowls with pipe diameters between .97″ to 1.19″. Another acrylic display case that holds such accessories is a 25 unit glass bowl joint tube chillum taster holder display. No matter which countertop holder you choose, the durable acrylic display doesn’t detract from the beauty of the bowls and pipes. 

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Organize Your Sneakers With These 9 Display Ideas

boy looking at sneakers displayed on acrylic risers

Whether you’re looking to draw the attention of sneakerheads in your retail space or proclaim to be one yourself, you’ve come to the right place – shopPOPdisplays has the art of displaying sneakers down to a science. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different techniques and merchandisers you need to create organized sneaker displays worthy of your collection. Plus, we’ll throw in some tips on how to go the extra mile to make your kicks really stand out.

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How To Protect and Display Your Pokémon Cards

Assortment of packs of Pokemon trading cards.

Nearly 10 billion Pokémon cards were sold worldwide in the 2022/2023 fiscal year. People buy the cards for many reasons—as an investment, to grow a childhood collection, to create a new collection based on nostalgia for the franchise, and to build decks and battle against others in competitive play. 

What’s more, certain cards—especially rare ones—can command a serious price tag. For example, mint condition, 1st edition Charizard from the 1990s is valued at $420,000.  But no matter the reason for the hobby, you want to ensure your collection is handled safely to maintain its value (monetary or sentimental). That’s where Pokémon card display ideas come in. There are a variety of display boxes and cases to help store your cards depending on the purpose of your collection. But, first, let’s discuss the care and handling of the cards. 

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