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| If you’re thinking of opening a candy store, | | | | store. |
| there are quite a few pieces of equipment | | | | - Glass containers add an elegant charm that plastic |
| you’ll need to display your candy in the most | | | | containers can’t always achieve, so |
| convenient, attractive, and effective ways. | | | | they’re great for displaying gourmet candies in |
| Plastic Containers | | | | more upscale establishments. |
| If you really think about it, it might actually be | | | | Display Racks |
| impossible — or, at least, extremely difficult | | | | Unless you plan to display all your candy within plastic |
| — to operate a candy store without plastic | | | | or glass containers situated on your store’s |
| containers. From wrapped candies like Tootsie Rolls | | | | countertop, you’re going to need a few |
| and Jawbreakers to unwrapped candies like gumballs | | | | display racks. |
| and Lemon Drops, these containers are perfect for | | | | Candy store display racks are available in numerous |
| virtually every kind of candy. | | | | styles, shapes, and sizes, the most common and |
| Not only are plastic containers are quite durable, | | | | versatile of which include wire display racks and |
| which makes them ideal for fast-paced stores that | | | | wooden display racks designed for either floor or |
| often have children as customers, but they’re | | | | countertop displays. Unsurprisingly, wooden display |
| also rather versatile. You can: | | | | racks work best with wooden baskets, and you can |
| - Find clear plastic containers and colored acrylic | | | | use wire display racks to showcase bags of candy |
| containers to match your candy store’s | | | | that are able to stand alone or fill plastic containers |
| décor and create attractive candy displays. | | | | with pieces of candy and then arrange the containers |
| - Choose from an assortment of sizes to work best | | | | on the wire rack’s shelves. |
| with the candy you want to sell and the space you | | | | Pre-Filled Candy Displays |
| have to work with. | | | | Pre-filled candy displays are great for candy stores |
| - Add accessories like lids and candy scoops to keep | | | | that are just getting started as well as those that |
| your candy safe and clean. | | | | stay quite busy and can’t always find the time |
| - Refill your plastic containers with candy once | | | | to restock their displays. |
| they’re empty, or use them for an entirely | | | | Look for pre-filled candy displays in the following |
| different purpose like organizing merchandise in your | | | | forms: |
| stockroom or displaying non-edible items your candy | | | | - Gumball machines designed for floor displays or |
| store might also sell. | | | | countertop displays with as few as one head or as |
| Glass Containers | | | | many as eight heads. You can also find gumball |
| Glass containers function in many of the same ways | | | | machines filled with other kinds of loose, unwrapped |
| as plastic containers do. You can find them in a | | | | candies like Skittles and M&Ms. |
| variety of shapes and sizes, and pair them with | | | | - Lollipop trees tall enough to display on your floor or |
| useful accessories like lids and scoops. | | | | compact enough to situate on your countertop. |
| However, when you compare glass candy containers | | | | - Candy filled display racks complete with traditional, |
| with plastic ones, you’ll find two major | | | | novelty, or gourmet kinds of candies. You can find |
| differences: | | | | these racks small enough for your countertop, tall |
| - Glass containers are heavier and more easily | | | | enough to act as floor displays, and large enough to |
| broken, so they’re not always the best | | | | essentially act as aisles in your candy store. |