Did you know that UNFI Professional Services has won multiple ARE and SADI awards for in-store design? If your store needs a fresh new look that can help you better serve your customers and grow your business, look no further. Store Design and Equipment can help with a full complement of quality and innovative integrated products services. We’ve worked closely with retailers for more than 50 years. Whether you own and operate one store or a chain of stores, our equipment programs are accessible to all customers. Here are the areas in which we can help your grocery business:
Interior decor and design: Our award-winning interior design team specializes in creating dynamic shopping environments that help to set stores apart from competitors, re-energize shoppers and build customer loyalty. The department’s deep skill set and understanding of the grocery business can help your store find and implement the right look for your store — one that effectively communicates your identity and vision.
Store planning: We don’t believe in cookie-cutter solutions. We provide plans unique to the individual store, the customer base and the market. Whether it’s a new concept plan, a detailed working fixture plan, or a field-verified as-built drawing for an upcoming remodel, Store Design Services has a solution.
Refrigeration design: It’s one of the most critical expense areas of running a grocery store. We offer a range of services, including refrigeration system designs, HVAC engineering and dehumidification strategies.
Equipment project coordination and management: We offer seasoned project management professionals who provide single-source responsibility for your project and up-to-date reporting that includes budgets, current spend, order status and master equipment specifications. We know your time is valuable, so let us handle the complexities of equipment negotiations, specifications and procurement with you.
We can handle full-store equipment needs that include:
- Lighting and Controls
- Building Components
- Refrigeration systems and equipment
- Shelving
- Cooking and backroom equipment
- Shopping carts and front end equipment
- Seating and office furniture
- Display fixtures and cases
- Exterior and interior signage
- Custom millwork and LVT flooring
- Smallwares
- Much, much more!
Ours is a proven program that brings together leveraged buying power, customer care, project coordination, accounting services and ongoing equipment support. We re-evaluate our programs annually to maintain value and stay up-to-date on industry and market trends. Our dedicated customer service team is easy to connect with. You can always reach a live person Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST by calling (800) 835-0165. You also can e-mail us at [email protected].