I see many examples of poor quality hooks, that do not align. The result impacts store image, the feeling of quality, and even the price you can command at the cash register. This is one of the most erratic label holder arrays I have seen. I suggest you don’t want your fixtures to look like this. CLICK the thumbnail for a closer view.

For excellence in hookery SEE…
“How Pegboard Could and Should Look”
“Impressive Peg Hook Alignment“
“How Slatwall Should Look vs Pegboard“

For horror in hook display SEE…
“Hook Design and Quality Standards“
“Holy Grail of Retailing Lost”
“Neatness Counts in Fixtures”
“Hook Fight in Neck Ties”
“How to Avoid Frontwire Sag”

For subtle mis-fixturing SEE…
“Eye Test for Fixture Experts”
“How Not To Mix ‘N Match Hooks”
“Slatwire Erraticism”
“Five out of Six Hooks Disagree”

For additional hook standards SEE…
“Hook Frontwire Standards”
“Hook Gauge and Finish Baselines”
“Hook Design and Quality Standards“
“Metal Plate Label Holder Primer”

For outstanding discipline in continuous display SEE…
“Continuous Strip Scan Hooks” and
“Slotwall & Label Strip Both Curve“

For a one-of-a-kind hook organization SEE…
“Bar Defines Categories on Slatwall“

SEARCH “Hook Alignment” for all examples both good and bad or “Best Practices” for other fixturing advice.

For convenience, all 2011 and 2010 Fixtures Close Up Award Winners are listed below…

“2011 Creative Cross Sell Award“
“2011 Creative Hookery Award“
“2011 Smallest Slotwall Award“

“2010 Creative Cross Sell Award“