Displays & Signs

Product: Cellular telephones
Number of displays: 1,000
P-O-P company: MEI Display, Smyrna, Ga.
Distribution: Cellular phone dealers
Introduction: January 1992
Duration: Permanent
Construction: High-impact polystyrene
The OKI display is designed to adapt to new models and changes in promotional materials, say company officials.

Product: Simplicity Patterns Co. Bridal Fantasies patterns
Number of displays: 5,000
P-O-P company: Thomson-Leeds Co., New York
Distribution: Home selling (fabric) stores
Introduction: January 1991
Duration: Semi-permanent
Construction: Chip board with lithography
Simplicity's display breaks the mold in that it is image-oriented and doesn't have product attached.

Product: Ceiling tile and grids
Distribution: Home center stores
Introduction: June 1991
Duration: Permanent
Construction: Extruded high-impact styrene
Signage options, including product identification cards, photo display cards and feature-sale signs, are part of the redesigned ceiling grid merchandiser from USG Interiors Inc. The unit represents fewer products than in the past.

Product: Caulks, sealants and adhesives
Number of displays: 12,000
Distribution: Home center stores and lumber yards
Introduction: August 1990, re-engineered in 1992
Duration: Semi-permanent
Construction: Injection-molded plastic
Ohio Sealants' merchandiser has been recognized in several competitions, and now has been redesigned to meet increased demand from major retailers, including several larger home center chains.