Posts Tagged ‘Pricing labels’
Fresh Ink for Your Monarch 1131
Replacement needles, check. New roll of pricing labels, check. Extra ink…? Yes, we often forget that in order for our nice new Monarch 1131 pricing gun to work, we need ink in that bad boy. Otherwise, you’ll have nice smudgy labels and eventually, blank labels. When the ink starts to go, you immediately think it’s [...]
Wild West and Pricing Guns, Or Lack Thereof
Wild western pricing gun labels probably didn’t exist. If you wanted to buy something at Quinn’s general store, you just asked Quinn how much it cost. And that was that. Coffee was like fifteen cents. Granted this was a hundred an fifty years ago. So you know. But still, baking powder, coffee, hominy, bacon rind. [...]
The Benefits of Modern Pricing Guns
Fifty years ago they had no idea what modern price tagging guns would become. If they could have had the chance to see a Monarch 1131, they would probably have been frightened and aghast at how fast it shoots Garvey labels. A single modern pricing gun is like twelve old-school pricing guns. But back then [...]
Make Room and Slash Pricing Labels
April has reached it’s midway point and I bet your store is already thinking about its summer merchandise –which will probably arrive sometime in May. In order to prepare for new items, you have to get rid of all the old ones first. Before a new season’s shipment comes in, began to make room. Take [...]
Sale Pricing Labels Should Attract the Eye
Sales are the real way to attract some traffic into your store. One, it gets rid of old merchandise quickly to make space for new things. Two, people come in for the sale, but could possibly walk out with other items not on sale, boosting profits. And while an ad in the paper works as [...]
Pricing Labels Are Important to the Shopaholic
You may know a serious shopper, or you may be one yourself. That may even be why you got into the retail business in the first place. And every shopaholic, unless they are rolling dough, knows how to make the most of their budget so they can still shop often without breaking the bank. And [...]
Custom Printed Labels
Your business is a reflection on you. It is a reflection on your values and your hard work. In many ways your business can be an extension of your personality, or at least part of your personality. In other ways your business is a personality all it’s own. That is a very special thing. So [...]
The Old Pricing Label Switcheroo
Pricing Labels are a great asset to your business, really any business. I mean who but the greatest savants among us can retain pricing information for the veritable menagerie of items in our stores? Don’t ask me to. There is simply not enough hours in the day or room in my head for a whole store’s [...]
Pricing Labels Will Save You From Customer Issues
I’ve worked a few years in retail and I know how important it is to have pricing labels on everything. If an item doesn’t have a price on it, it’s most likely the customer will pass on it unless it’s something they really want. Most people don’t want to go through the trouble of finding [...]
Have Retail Supplies Ready for the Spring
Spring time is just around the corner and that’s when all the new hot items hit stores. New fashion trends, new electronic models, new everything! No matter what it is you sell, you are going to need to be stocked up on retail supplies. More people are going to be out and about as the [...]


