Retail Display Fixtures Can Affect Consumer Perceptions Of Products
Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 17:14
in Mathematics & Economics
In virtually all stores, consumers view products on display fixtures that are presumed to be of little consequence. Yet, suppose that you were shopping for a set of trendy new coffee mugs and noticed some on a nearby table or shelf. Would your evaluation of just how trendy the mugs are change depending on the display fixture's surface material -- the piece of glass or wood beneath the product? According to a new study, there is reason to believe so.