The document provides observations from multiple retail stores. It describes elements like the signage, environment, personnel, products, and opportunities at each store. Some key points include:
- Stores had signs of varying sizes and locations to notify customers. Music, lighting, and product organization varied between stores.
- Personnel ratios ranged from 1:1 to 2:1 customers per employee. Staff were generally polite, knowledgeable, and not uniformly dressed.
- Products were arranged in different ways depending on store size. Larger stores grouped related items while smaller stores placed products close together. Signage to locate items was sometimes lacking.
- Opportunities identified included expanding space, adding seating areas, improving signage and product visibility