Buyer’s Guide: Crowd Control Stanchions

Buyer’s Guide: Crowd Control Stanchions

Nobody enjoys waiting in line. But if a store, business, or event is wildly popular, the crowds will come and lines will form. While business owners may pat themselves on the back for drawing the masses to their doorstep, things can quickly turn ugly if they don’t have the plans and equipment needed to keep […]

Ten Tips for Christmas Safety

The big day is almost here! As the holiday shopping season approaches the home stretch, the editors of the Eagle Mat Blog have assembled this list of 10 tips for in-store retail safety. Inspired by the Christmas classic The Ten Days of Christmas, the following list summarizes 10 vital elements that need addressed to ensure […]

Top 5 Safety Products for Fall 2012

Top 5 Safety Products for Fall 2012

Fall months are synonymous with wind, rain, and unpredictable temperature changes. They are also big months for commercial business, however. ‘Tis the season for back-to-school shopping, pre-winter home improvements, and of course, holiday shopping. The months of September, October, and November drive more in-store consumer activity than perhaps any other 3 month period, placing added […]

Mat Placement Part II: Lobbies and Service Areas

mat placement part II: indoor areas

The interior of the entrance area likewise requires a unique floor mat.  These lobby areas are where guests gather, and often times it is these areas that make the first impression on a customer.  For indoor lobby spaces, one must first consider the amount of traffic the location will experience.  Based on this estimate, one […]