Custom fixtures. Rock on!
Steel rebar, custom welded for cd display racks. 
Stenciled, vinyl record albums double as retail signs to define the music genre areas.
Industrial tubes form the base of the cash wrap.
Custom curved counter for books, magazines and local music news.
From their website, “We’re an independent record shop and we’re independent minded. We love our home in Orlando and we want to share it with everyone, especially you! So come on by…” Park Avenue CDs. We accepted the invitation in August and wish the pictures could better capture the vibe of this great shop!
Park Ave CDs is a member of The Coalition of Independent Music Stores (CIMS). To locate an independent music store near you, see their website, http://www.cimsmusic.com/
For those who have inquired about a store display contest this year, the announcement will come soon and it’s going to be exciting!
Stay display inspired!
~Becky
Becky Tyre is a visual merchandising consultant and the owner of the Retail Details blog at SwirlMarketing.com . Becky is also the Trends Editor at GIFT SHOP Magazine.
On Christopher Street in the West Village area of New York City, the owners of Sockerbit designed a clean, open, white retail space where the center of attention would be the sweets – their colors and shapes. The store has all white cabinetry and the candies are in clear bins allowing the product to be the primary focus. 
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Black electrical tape was used to simulate shelves in the booth of 
It looked even more 3-D in person. This booth was as eye-catching as many of the booths that had much more elaborate displays. Once again, the focus is on featuring the product.
It was not the first NYIGF show for 
Becky Tyre is the owner of the Retail Details blog at 
I first found this booth and didn’t even realize it was a re-purposed door. The door was used not only to create a display surface by attaching a shelf to the door, but also as a wall separating the area into different segments. How fun would this be for a storefront window display? I envision a cute sign hanging within the walls of the white frame, “Come in and stay awhile.”
There are so many possibilities for layering this door/shelf combo with other little tables and elevators to display purses, shoes, holiday décor, and the list goes on. This door/shelf display could even be stationed in a shop as a little floating jewelry play station with a mirror hanging for customers to try on pieces to see what they like best. Display from 
I want to try this in our shop: attaching various sizes together to form floating display walls for merchandise. This could be a creative way for a shop with little wall space to create different dimensions and resourceful use of space. The wire baskets add a whimsical touch yet it keeps the display light and crisp keeping the attention more so on the merchandise. Display from 
Oars are used as hang rails in this summer display at 
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This scarf display is in the 
Some displays use props and some are products on traditional fixtures. At the 
They used sachet packets for the scent Velvet Woods, adding feathers to construct these colorful peacocks in their showroom windows. They turned out great and caused quite a buzz around the marts.
