| The difference between antique or vintage store | | | | same business for the fixtures to suit your needs. |
| fixtures and used store fixtures is simple: antique | | | | Remember, slatwall panels and gridwall panels can be |
| fixtures have a classic look and style. In many cases | | | | used to display almost anything. |
| they are brand new but manufactured in a style of the | | | | Buying them at 25 cents on the dollar from a store |
| past such as deco or minimalist. Used store fixtures | | | | whose owner may have died, or who may be moving |
| are just that -- they've been used before. They may | | | | to a new location is far better than ordering them new |
| be only six months old, purchased by a retail store | | | | from a catalogue as long as they are in good shape. If |
| owner who failed quickly. They may be in good shape | | | | you buy your gridwall and slatwall panels used, you |
| and being they're not new, if they are what you are | | | | can still accentuate them with modern, state of the art |
| looking for, they're probably cheap. | | | | accessories to display your products in the best light |
| Imagine you want to open a bookstore and you learn | | | | possible. When you're happy with the total look of your |
| that in a nearby town a bookstore is having a going | | | | store, sit down with your receipts and your adding |
| out of business sale. Chances are, once he finishes | | | | machine and compare what you spent with what you |
| selling his inventory of books to as many people as he | | | | could have spent buying all new fixtures. Then, take |
| can, he'll sell his fixtures to you at a substantial discount. | | | | the difference and regard it as the first profit you |
| Keep your eyes open for going out of business sales | | | | made in your new store. |
| anywhere near you. They don't even have to be in the | | | | |