While minimizing the theft of cargo and product is a good call any time of year, your warehouse is at an increased risk for product loss and shrinkage around the holidays due to a number of factors. The increase in products being delivered and handled, the constant rush of people, items, and trucks into and Read the full article…

A very special mother we want to remember today is Mrs. Helen Schodowski. Not only was Helen the wife of the founder of our company, Jack, but the mother to our current team of executives, too. Helen raised seven children who went on to give her twelve grandchildren. She was a very proud mother and Read the full article…

It’s hard to believe it’s 2017, let alone our 47th annual Earth Day in the United States. For good reason, Earth Day was created to motivate Americans to make smarter decisions involving our environment and planet. At Shelving Inc, we do our best to help the earth everyday, and especially for Earth Day. Below is a Read the full article…

After the holiday dust settles and tax time comes around, you might be eager to get things back to normal. Of course, there’s always the one thing every real store or product warehouse doesn’t want to deal with – product returns. Odds are you got a lot of things returned over the last month or Read the full article…

There’s a lot of talk about how the busy holiday seasons affects businesses, but most of the talk seems to go to retail and manufacturing. Consider, if you will, upgrading your restaurant management. Between all the year-end holidays and the gatherings that come with it, restaurants of any type and size get just as busy this Read the full article…

Product shortages are an increasingly common problem in the modern world of retail and logistics. As more manufacturers compete for materials, distribution, and shelf space among a wide range of physical and ecommerce outlets, they can find themselves stretched too thin and unable to keep up with product demand.   This can have effects all Read the full article…

October is almost over, and with as excited as many of us are about Halloween it means one big thing for business owners: the upcoming holiday rush.   No matter what field or industry you work in or serve, the next few months are likely to be your busiest time of year, and taking steps Read the full article…

The holidays are quickly approaching, and with that comes the influx of holiday shoppers and buyers that fill every store and mall and clog every ecommerce store.   We’ve all been there, and whether you work in supply chain management, warehousing, or even retail storefronts, the retail holiday rush is likely to affect your business Read the full article…

As more consumers turn to online shopping for their holiday purchases, e-commerce businesses have found themselves confronted with a changing set of demands and requirements to keep up with the increase in traffic and sales. While there isn’t a magic, solve-all recipe for success around the holidays, there are a few tips to keep in Read the full article…

One of our neighbors in Madison Heights is The Animal Welfare Society. Since 1982, they have been working hard rescuing animals from shelters, offering pet food assistance to families in need and educating the public on the importance of spaying and neutering. Nearly every staff member here at Shelving Inc is the proud owner of a Read the full article…