Shopping for everyday items after a long day at work is that mundane task some of us truly dread. There's just something so annoying about an overly helpful shop assistant when you just want to shop in peace. And some supermarkets are so big that you can spend 20 minutes just looking for the cheese section.
However, some stores have found ways not to only solve most of the problems, but to make shopping more fun. These genius ideas collected by Bored Panda, are found in various superkarkets and stores all over the world. Which ideas would you like to implement in your local supermarkets? Tell us in the comments below!
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My Local Supermarket Has Pre Made Kits For People To Buy And Give To The Homeless Or Food Shelters
At This Airport, They Have A Machine That Will Print Off Free Short Stories For You To Read While You Wait!
This Store Lets Customers Choose Whether They Want To Be Bothered By The Staff
This is so genius. Sometimes I enter a store, especially perfume or makeup, and the assistant follows me like a shadow of mine. What I do is just leave, even if I really wanted to buy an item. Shops should realize that this hurts their profits rather than increasing their sales.
Local Mattress Store Gives You A Mini Mattress For Your Doggie When Buying A Regular One
My Local Grocery Store Is Selling Unattractive Produce At Reduced Prices That Would Normally Be Tossed Out!
I always thought this was one of the dumbest thing ever, especially since they all more or else taste the same.
My Local Supermarket Has Tags That You Can Put On Broken Trolleys
My local super market definetly needs something like that! Most of the carts drive themselves to whatever direction they choose. And then throw tantrums if you steer them to the opposite direction :/
This Toilet At A Dutch Supermarket Lets You Test The Brands Of Toilet Paper They Sell
These Shopping Carts Have A Magnifying Glass For The Elderly
This Supermarket Has A Place To Put Stuff If You Change Your Mind
I think my parents wish this was an option at the hospital when I was born
This Store Has A Winter Simulator For Testing Out Winter Clothing
Italian Grocery Store Gets Dog-Friendly Carts So You Can Shop With Your Dog
I my country they put big signs that read" access with animals - forbidden "
Pick 'N' Mix Frozen Veg In A Spanish Supermarket
awesome, I would eat way more vegetables this way, otherwise I'm just lazy to buy and wash ans chop etc.
My Grocery Store Grows Vegetables On The Roof And Streams It In The Store
Ikea Prices Its Umbrellas Depending On If It Is Raining Or Not
In my country they sell umbrellas at street kiosks, and when it rains it's double the price of a sunny day...
This Grocery Store Has A Bar For All The People Who Got Dragged Along
This Supermarket Has Confectionary Free Checkouts For Parents Unwilling To Have Children Demanding That They Buy Some
At one of my local supermarkets, they replaced the sweets with fruits at some checkouts, so the kids get something healthy.
My Favourite Shop Has Light Settings So You Can See How Good/bad Your Outfit Will Look At Different Times Of Day
This Door Has A Shelf To Set Your Coffee On While You Open It
Avocados In Supermarket Have A Color Chart On The Sticker, So You Know When It's Ripe.
This Store Has A "Test Ramp" So You Can Try Out Your Safety Boots On Different Surfaces
Oh ! I tried these ramps ... And almost tripped and fell because I'm too clumsy for life😂😂😂
The Candy Shop Near My House Has A Mini Theater Area Where They Play Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory On Repeat
My Local Grocery Store Teaches You The Waltz While You're Waiting For Your Prescription
I suck so much at dancing i don't understand the sign...maybe i''m just dumb...
The Grocery Store I Went To Earlier Had A Special Escalator For Your Shopping Cart.
My Local Beer Store Sell Advent Calendar Full Of Beers
Store Has 3d Printed Accessories So You Can Test How They Fit In Their Handbags And Backpacks
My Grocery Store Bags Items In Blue Bags If They're Cold So You Can Put Them Away First
They do that at all major supermarkets when you have your order delivered
This Liquor Store Sells Cleverly Named, Pre-Made Cocktail Kits In Ziploc Baggies
A Sweetness Scale For Different Kinds Of Apples At The Grocery Store
The Cart At My Local Store Has A Place To Charge Your Phone
My Local Supermarket Offers Free Fruit To Children
This Sex Shop Changes Its Name To A Book Store For Credit Card Statement
I would like to see Barnes and Noble do this in reverse, let the games begin.
My Local Grocery Store Has Smart Carts That When You Search For An Item Tell You The Exact Isle And Shelf The Item Is On
They should make an app instead. That would cost less and remove the hassle to repair this if it breaks.
The Supermarket At My University Allows You To Up/downvote New Products And At 50 Likes It Is Adapted Into The Shop
This Store In Canada Had Store Wide Discounts That Changed Based On The Temperature Outside That Day
Local Grocery Store Has Color Changing Check-out Lights Dependant On Number Of Waiting Customers In Line.
My Local Second Hand Store Made A Reading Corner Out Of Books
Looks cool but I don't know- looks like you might end up buried under those books ;)
My Local Local Grocery Store Has A 'Free Chilling Service' For Wines And Champagne
A Supermarket I Visited In Germany Has A Bread Dispenser
The Sticker On This Mango Shows You What Colour The Fruit Should Be When It Will Taste The Best
My Supermarket Lets You Eat Produce While You Shop For A 25 Cents
New Grocery Store Opened Where I Live, And They Sell Craft Beer By The Pint And Give You A Cup Holder For Your Cart
My Local Supermarket Now Has A Store Directory On The Shopping Trolly
