The high-tech approach to cart security

After my post about using gates to prevent cart theft, I noticed this sign outside of another convenience store just across the street. Attention shoppers!…

Push-It, Pull-It

It is 50% more expensive to pull air through a hose than it is to push air out of one.

An Unusual Gated Community

An interesting interplay of product design, user experience, and theft occurs in the unlikely “shopping cart” world, specifically in urban areas. As you see in…

Classic Beauty

Recently I’ve noticed a number of tools that are just gorgeous pieces of art. It is of course fantastic that they are also functional pieces…

A different kind of reusable

It seems quite popular today for grocery stores to encourage shoppers to bring their own reusable bags (usually made from heavy duty fabric) from home…

Soap Simplicity

This sign is posted on a mirror above a public bathroom sink.  It provides verbal and visual instructions on how to get soap from the…