clip strip

English

Noun

clip strip (plural clip strips)

1. A retail product display consisting of a length of plastic or metal with clips or hooks at regular intervals, upon which merchandise is hung.
   • 2006, Rosemary Varley, Retail Product Management: Buying and Merchandising, page 152:

     Some retailers use clip strips to boost impulse purchases of related merchandise. Clip strips are plastic strips that clip onto store shelving and display small items, which complement the merchandise in the main display area.

   • 2007, Kevin K. Boeh, Paul W. Beamish, Mergers and Acquisitions: Text and Cases, page 381:

     As a result, battery manufacturers have tried to meet the diverse needs of the retailers by providing different displays and other tools such as clip-strips, which are small hangers attached on the end of a grocery or merchandise aisle, to place batteries in limited spaces.

   • 2011, Janessa Castle, Your Complete Guide to Making Millions with Your Simple Idea or Invention, page 174:

     The Hotdog EZ Bun Steamer® was best suited to become a clip strip product hanging next to the hotdog buns in every grocery store in America […]

   • 2011, Judith Adkins-Spears, Jump-Start Your Merchandising Career:

     Clip strips are used to display high profit, impulse items that are displayed throughout the store.