How can you tell if the stock has not been rotated? Does every item have an expiration date like milk cartons do? Or is it like seeing Halloween items 2, 3 weeks after Halloween is over?
I worked for American Greetings card company for about 5 years and it took me 2 years to stop straightening up card displays in stores after I quit that job.
True Confessions: I don’t work in retail and I have done this.
You, too, huh?
At least, before the Time of Pandemic…
Raises hand too.
Same here.
Yep, me too. And if I see the stock has not been rotated, I have to report it to a supervisor.
How can you tell if the stock has not been rotated? Does every item have an expiration date like milk cartons do? Or is it like seeing Halloween items 2, 3 weeks after Halloween is over?
OCD:
Treat it and have a life.
A public service announcement from this comic strip and the advertising council.
Now there is very little on the shelves to straighten.
I worked for American Greetings card company for about 5 years and it took me 2 years to stop straightening up card displays in stores after I quit that job.
It’s been a decade since I worked retail, and occasionally I still find myself facing the shelves in some random store to tidy it up.