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Creative Store Solutions carries slatwall panels in a full range of surface types and finishes. LPL (Low Pressure Laminate) slatwall is available in White, Black, Grey, Maple, Cherry, and Paint-Ready for custom colors. HPL laminate panels are available fr...
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Slatwall panels are made to order. Standard configurations include 4' x 8' sheets, with narrower options such as 2' x 8' and 4' x 4' for partial wall coverage, columns, and gondola backs. Contact our team at 800-571-3301 for sizing options and lead times ...
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Standard slatwall panels use 3-inch on-center groove spacing, which is the industry standard and is compatible with the vast majority of slatwall hooks, brackets, and accessories. Textured slatwall panels use 6-inch on-center groove spacing — confirm acce...
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Yes. Slatwall panels are designed to mount directly onto wall studs or a plywood backer using screws through the grooves. For best results on drywall installations, use a 3/4-inch plywood backer to ensure a flat, level surface and adequate screw-holding s...
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Most slatwall panels do not include aluminum inserts. Textured slatwall panels include aluminum inserts pre-installed in the grooves. For other panel types, aluminum inserts are available separately and are recommended for heavier merchandise applications...
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Textured slatwall panels combine the functionality of slatwall with a decorative surface texture — wood grain, stone, brick, or abstract patterns. They are used in boutique retail, wine shops, sporting goods stores, and any environment where the wall fixt...
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WalTex 3D panels are deeply textured decorative wall panels that create a three-dimensional surface effect. Unlike standard slatwall, WalTex panels do not have grooves or inserts and cannot hold display accessories — they are used exclusively for feature ...
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LPL (Low Pressure Laminate) slatwall is the standard melamine-faced MDF slatwall used across most retail environments. It is cost-effective, available in a wide range of colors and wood-grain finishes, and compatible with all standard 3-inch groove slatwa...
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Steel slatwall panels are fabricated from perforated or grooved metal rather than MDF. They are used in heavy-duty applications such as hardware stores, automotive retail, and industrial retail environments where merchandise weight exceeds the capacity of...
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We carry standard LPL melamine finishes in White, Black, Grey, Maple, and Cherry, plus Paint-Ready slatwall for custom shop colors. HPL laminate options are available from Formica, Wilsonart, and Nevamar for a premium finished look. Specialty finishes inc...
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PVC slatwall panels are waterproof, lightweight, and impervious to moisture — making them the correct choice for outdoor retail, garden centers, car washes, food service environments, and any location with water, humidity, or temperature extremes. They wi...
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A framed slatwall panel is a standard slatwall panel enclosed in a finished frame — typically aluminum extrusion or wood — that provides a clean edge profile and allows the panel to be wall-mounted as a self-contained display unit. Available in 5 standard...
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We carry a full range of slatwall hooks including straight single-arm hooks, double-arm hooks, J-hooks, waterfall hooks, scan hooks with price tag channels, and specialty hooks for specific merchandise types. Hooks are available in chrome, black, white, a...
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Creative Store Solutions stocks slatwall shelf brackets in standard depths of 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16 inches depending on product, in chrome, black, and white finishes. Brackets are designed to accept standard glass shelves, wood shelves, and wire shelve...
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A straight arm (also called a face-out) extends horizontally from the slatwall at a fixed angle and is used to display merchandise hung on hangers or rings facing the customer. A waterfall arm has a stepped or cascading profile that drops down in incremen...
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Slatwall hangbar displays consist of a horizontal bar suspended between two slatwall brackets, creating a hanging rack that extends away from the wall. They are used to increase product display capacity, particularly for apparel, bags, and accessories. Th...
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We carry wire slatwall baskets in small, medium, and large sizes for bulk merchandise display. Dump baskets, divided baskets, and angled display baskets are also available. Baskets mount directly into slatwall grooves using integrated hooks. They are used...
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We stock slatwall shoe shelves in angled and flat configurations designed for shoe retail and sporting goods. Cap displayers, hat pegs, and specialty cap display rings are available for headwear retail. These accessories mount directly into standard 3-inc...
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Pipe fitting slatwall accessories adapt standard industrial pipe fittings for use with slatwall panels, allowing pipe arms, hangbars, and shelving extensions to be built from slatwall-mounted pipe sockets. This creates a hybrid industrial-modern display a...
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We carry slatwall-mounted acrylic sign holders, literature pockets, business card holders, price tag strips, and label holders. These accessories insert directly into slatwall grooves and are used to display pricing, product information, and promotional s...
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Standard LPL slatwall panels measure 4'W x 8'H (48" x 96") with grooves spaced 3" on center. Textured 3D and WalTex panels are available in 2'W x 8'H with 6" on-center groove spacing. Steel slatwall is sold in individual slat sections of 48" or 96" length...
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Retail display shelving that mounts to slatwall includes glass shelves, melamine wood shelves, wire shelves, and acrylic shelves in standard depths. Shelves are supported by slatwall shelf brackets inserted into the grooves. We also carry complete shelvin...
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A pipe outrigger shelving system uses industrial-style pipe uprights mounted to the wall, with horizontal pipe arms extending outward to support shelves. The visual is an open, industrial aesthetic popular in boutique retail, wine shops, bookstores, and h...
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The Alta Satin Chrome Outrigger System is a premium wall-mounted shelving system featuring satin chrome-finished pipe uprights and shelf arms. It provides a clean, contemporary look suited to upscale retail, cosmetics, accessories, and specialty boutiques...
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The Pearl District Outrigger System is a modular pipe-fitting shelving system with a raw steel industrial aesthetic. It uses pipe fittings and tubes assembled on site to create custom wall shelving configurations. The system is highly flexible — shelf dep...
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Gridwall is a wire mesh panel that mounts to walls or stands freestanding, using welded wire grids to support hooks, baskets, shelves, and other accessories. Unlike slatwall, which uses grooves routed into a panel, gridwall uses an open wire structure. Gr...
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Gridwall panels are available in a range of sizes including 2'W, 3'W, 4'x4', and 4'x8'. Finishes include chrome, black, and white. Wire gauge and grid opening size vary by product — check individual listings. Portable grid panels with legs or feet are als...
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A SlatGrid panel (also called wire slatgrid) combines the groove structure of slatwall with a wire grid surface. It accepts standard slatwall accessories in the grooves and gridwall accessories on the wire surface, providing maximum flexibility. SlatGrid ...
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SoloSlat is an individual slatwall strip that installs directly onto an existing wall surface without covering the entire wall with a full slatwall panel. This allows display capacity to be added to specific wall zones or a shoe wall to be built on a part...
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SlatStrips are narrow slatwall sections — typically a single groove or a few grooves wide — that install horizontally on walls, shelving uprights, or gondola backs. They are commonly used to add hook or shelf capacity to an existing fixture without instal...
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The SoloSlat Shoe Wall Panel is a stock product available at $760.00. It is a pre-built framed slatwall panel sized and configured for shoe wall display applications. It mounts directly to the wall and accepts standard slatwall shoe shelf brackets. Contac...
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Yes. Standard slatwall panels mount to any structurally sound wall surface using construction adhesive and screws driven into studs. For installations over drywall without stud access, a backing board or French cleat system is recommended to distribute lo...
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Gondola shelving is the standard double-sided shelving unit used in grocery, pharmacy, convenience, and general retail stores. A gondola consists of a steel base, upright standards, and adjustable shelves. Wall gondolas mount against a wall with shelves o...
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Ready to Ship (RS) gondola shelving is pre-configured in standard sizes and ships quickly from warehouse stock — typically within 1 to 5 business days. Standard gondola shelving is ordered to specification and may have longer lead times but offers more co...
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We carry Maxiline Madix gondola shelving — one of the most widely recognized brands in North American retail fixtures. The Maxiline Madix system includes wall gondolas, aisle gondolas, end caps, and related shelving components. Maxiline Madix parts are wi...
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Yes. Gondola shelving counters combine a steel gondola base structure with a laminate or stone-look countertop, creating a flexible POS checkout counter with integrated product display. Both Ready to Ship and custom-configured gondola counters are availab...
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We carry Universal Wall Standards, Heavy Duty Wall Standards, Double Wall Standards, Framed Wall Standards Panels, and Concealed Wall Standards with hidden hardware. Each system supports different load capacities and aesthetic requirements — from exposed ...
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Concealed wall standards hide the metal upright inside the wall or behind a finished panel, leaving only the shelf brackets visible. This creates a clean floating-shelf look preferred in upscale boutiques, jewelry stores, and contemporary retail environme...
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Heavy duty wall standards are engineered for higher load applications such as footwear, boxed merchandise, and hardware. Specific load ratings vary by product and bracket configuration. Contact our team for engineering specifications and installation reco...
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Cable shelving systems suspend shelves from ceiling-mounted or wall-mounted cables rather than from traditional brackets or standards. The result is an open, floating appearance with maximum visual transparency. Cable shelving is popular in high-end bouti...
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Cable shelving load capacity depends on the cable gauge, anchor points, and shelf size. Standard retail cable shelving systems typically support 30 to 75 pounds per shelf. Heavy-duty cable systems rated for higher loads are available for specialty applica...
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Slatwall panels and large wall fixtures ship via freight carrier due to their size and weight. Shipments are palletized and delivered to a loading dock or, for residential or small business deliveries, via liftgate service. Ready to Ship products typicall...
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Yes — standard slatwall hooks, shelf brackets, faceouts, and hangbars fit all LPL, HPL, and PVC slatwall panels with standard 3" groove spacing. Steel slatwall panels accept the same standard accessories. Panels with aluminum groove inserts (such as textu...
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Creative Store Solutions is a supplier, not an installation contractor. We do not provide on-site installation services. However, our store design team can provide layout plans, fixture recommendations, and installation guidance to assist your contractor ...
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LPL (Low Pressure Laminate) panels are the industry standard for retail interiors — cost-effective, available in the widest range of finishes, and fully compatible with all standard accessories. HPL (High Pressure Laminate) panels use premium laminate fro...
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Yes. Our steel slatwall panels are constructed from interlocking steel slats (3"H x 48"L or 96"L) that install one at a time, supporting up to 50 lbs. per linear foot — significantly more than standard MDF-core panels. Steel slatwall is lighter per panel,...
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Yes. Custom panel sizes, specialty HPL laminate colors, and stained wood trim options are available. Minimum order quantities may apply for custom finishes. Contact our store solutions team at 800-571-3301 to discuss your project scope and receive a custo...
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Textured 3D and WalTex panels feature a three-dimensional laminate surface that mimics premium materials such as wood grain, stone, metal, and contemporary patterns. They ship in 2'W x 8'H panels with 6" OC grooves and paint-matched aluminum groove insert...
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Yes. Our cedar wood natural textured slatwall panels are US-made with handcrafted quality. The 3D WalTex panels feature durable textured laminates engineered for high-traffic retail environments. Specifications: 3/4" deep x 2'H x 8'L with 6" groove spacin...
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Yes, with the 6" groove spacing noted. Standard slatwall accessories sized for 6" OC panels — including hooks, shelves, hangbars, and faceouts — mount directly into the aluminum-lined grooves. Accessories designed for 3" OC standard panels can still be us...
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Each framed slatwall panel ships assembled and ready to hang with a wall cleat set included. The panel features a 48"W slatwall display area in your choice of 5 standard LPL finishes, with 1-1/2" solid clear-coated wood trim ends. Optional add-ons include...
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Framed slatwall panels ship assembled and crated via freight truck only. Because of their size and weight, standard parcel shipping is not available. Our team will coordinate freight delivery to your location. Please ensure dock access or a lift-gate serv...
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Yes. Any standard HPL laminate from Formica or Wilsonart can be specified. Visit the Formica or Wilsonart websites to select your finish color and enter it during ordering. Non-standard laminates are available on request — contact us for availability and ...
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Slatwall hooks are available in Black, White, and Chrome. Sizes range from 2" to 12" in length (2", 4", 6", 8", 10", 12"). All sizes are kept in stock with same-day shipping available.
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We carry wood, glass, and plastic bullnose shelves in various depths and lengths for slatwall panels. Multi-purpose shelves, specialty shelving brackets, and shelf systems for shoe walls and SoloSlat panels are also available. Browse the Retail Display Sh...
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A faceout (also called a straight arm) extends horizontally from the slatwall groove at a fixed angle, presenting merchandise face-out to the customer. A waterfall has a series of descending hooks or pins that display items angled downward for easy browsi...
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Yes. Slatwall hangbar brackets slide into any groove on the panel and can be repositioned without tools whenever your merchandising layout changes. Hangbars are available in multiple lengths and finishes to accommodate different hanging depths and merchan...
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Yes. Our Slatwall Signage and Acrylic Accessories subcategory includes acrylic sign holders, literature holders, display trays, and specialty acrylic fixtures designed for jewelry, gifts, and personal care retail. Contact our team to discuss your specific...
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Gridwall (also called grid panel or wire grid) consists of welded wire panels in a 3"x3" grid pattern. Unlike slatwall, gridwall requires no panel installation on a wall — it can be used freestanding, wall-mounted, or as a floor fixture. Accessories inclu...
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We carry a range of gridwall panel sizes for both wall and floor use. Common sizes include 2'x4', 2'x6', and 2'x8' for wall applications, and smaller panels for floor fixture bases and portable displays. See the Gridwall Display Panels and Slatgrid subcat...
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Yes. Portable grid panels with folding frames and carrying options are available for trade show and event use. Combined with wire shelving, hooks, and banner accessories, gridwall creates a professional, easily transported display system. See the Portable...
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Our gridwall accessory range includes wire baskets, shelves, literature racks, hat racks, cap displays, faceouts, peg hooks, shelf brackets, and hangrail brackets. Most accessories are available in Black, White, Chrome, and Raw Steel finishes. See the Gri...
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Steel outrigger systems attach to a wall-mounted upright or post and extend shelving arms perpendicularly into the store aisle. This creates a dramatic floating-shelf wall effect without visible brackets. Systems include Pipe Outrigger, Vertik, Raw Steel ...
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The Pearl District Outrigger System is a premium wall-mounted shelving and display solution with a refined, architectural aesthetic suited for upscale retail environments. It is part of our Steel Outriggers Shelving Systems collection. Contact our design ...
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Yes. Outrigger shelving systems are designed for flexibility. Shelf arms and uprights can be repositioned, added to, or removed as your merchandise mix evolves. This makes them a long-term investment compared to fixed millwork shelving.
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Ready to Ship gondola shelving ships in 7–14 business days from our warehouses in Lozier-compatible sizes and standard finishes — ideal for projects with defined timelines or budget-conscious builds. Madix Brand gondola shelving is US-manufactured to prec...
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Yes. Both Ready to Ship and Madix gondola shelving units are designed to connect end-to-end to create runs of any length. Individual 3' and 4' sections can be combined to set your total run length. Add-on end caps, shelf fencing, peg hooks, and signage fr...
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Yes. Madix Brand gondola shelving is designed for tool-free assembly — no bolts, screws, or nuts required. The snap-together system allows a small crew to set up a gondola run quickly. Ready to Ship units follow the same assembly approach. Contact us if y...
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Gondola shelving is used across a wide range of retail formats including pharmacies, pet stores, sporting goods shops, auto parts dealers, dollar stores, convenience stores, grocery stores, and general merchandise retailers. The system is equally practica...
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Yes. Gondola shelving counters combine a steel gondola base structure with a laminate or stone-look countertop, creating a flexible POS checkout counter with integrated product display. Both Ready to Ship and custom-configured gondola counters are availab...
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We carry Universal Wall Standards, Heavy Duty Wall Standards, Double Wall Standards, Framed Wall Standards Panels, and Concealed Wall Standards with hidden hardware. Each system supports different load capacities and aesthetic requirements — from exposed ...
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Concealed wall standards hide the metal upright inside the wall or behind a finished panel, leaving only the shelf brackets visible. This creates a clean floating-shelf look preferred in upscale boutiques, jewelry stores, and contemporary retail environme...
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Heavy duty wall standards are engineered for higher load applications such as footwear, boxed merchandise, and hardware. Specific load ratings vary by product and bracket configuration. Contact our team for engineering specifications and installation reco...
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SoloSlat is an individual slatwall strip that installs directly onto an existing wall surface without covering the entire wall with a full slatwall panel. This allows you to add display capacity to specific wall zones, create feature displays, or build a ...
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SlatStrips are narrow slatwall sections — typically a single groove or a few grooves wide — that install horizontally on walls, shelving uprights, or gondola backs. They are commonly used to add hook or shelf capacity to an existing fixture without instal...
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The SoloSlat Shoe Wall Panel is a stock product available at $760.00. It is a finished framed panel specifically configured for footwear display. Contact our team for dimensions, finish options, and freight details, as shoe wall panels ship via freight tr...
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Cable shelving systems suspend glass or wood shelves from ceiling-mounted or wall-mounted cables, creating a dramatic floating display effect with maximum product visibility. They are popular in jewelry stores, boutiques, galleries, and anywhere a high-de...
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Yes. Cable-mounted shelf systems allow vertical adjustment of shelf height by repositioning the shelf clips along the cable run. This makes them well-suited for displaying merchandise of varying heights or reconfiguring the layout seasonally.
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