Canadian grocer January-June 1910 . uld not bepleased with the impression which thewhole place presents. The outstanding features of the planare, that the store is painted in white As already intimated, the store planlaj6 the basis for the arrangement ofgoods in order that the best possible at-traction might be secured. Mr. Jonesin this matter it would appear has notfallen down. He may be an excep-tional artist, but there is no doubt thatthe average grocer could make his goodslook just as neat if he took the pains todo so. Yet it is not pains, it is pleasure, asexperience will also Spec
Canadian grocer January-June 1910 . uld not bepleased with the impression which thewhole place presents. The outstanding features of the planare, that the store is painted in white As already intimated, the store planlaj6 the basis for the arrangement ofgoods in order that the best possible at-traction might be secured. Mr. Jonesin this matter it would appear has notfallen down. He may be an excep-tional artist, but there is no doubt thatthe average grocer could make his goodslook just as neat if he took the pains todo so. Yet it is not pains, it is pleasure, asexperience will also Special Shelf for Canned Goods. The high bank of canned goods atthe rear, resting on specially , with the individual colors mass-ed, is certainly much better than hav-ing the same goods scattered unsys-tematically over the store. The hooth for traveling demonstratorsis an idea worthy of consideration. Itserves also to set off the large stockof teas and coffees in the rear, and is tooattractive to be in the way. The show. Interior of The Colonial Grocery Store in Winnipeg, Showing New Ideas. is usually too small for the to consider the perfection of aplan is no argument. A good plan isas easy to secure as a poor one, and themerchant who rushes into business with-out taking precaution as to the char-acter of his premises is making an inex-cusable mistake. In order that the beginner with amoderate capital may be assured that anadmirable store plan is feasible, refer-ence is made here to a new store openedon Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, lastmonth. Just what the store cost to equiphas not been made known, and that isnot the important thing. One kind ofpaint costs as much as another, and thewoodwork in every store is practically enamel—nothing, states Mr. Jones, isbetter than this—a large booth of Col-onial architecture projects from the leftwall; a circular meat counter, about fivefeet in diameter, sits in the centre ofthe store, and eye-comfort electr
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