For grocery chains
Keep Every Store Consistent. Make Every Sign Change Easier.
Manage signage centrally. Print where the work happens. Reduce unnecessary steps across your stores.
RTI helps grocery chains connect home-office template control with accurate, consistent printing at the shelf edge. Whether you operate 10 stores or 10,000, RTI can help you build a more consistent, efficient signage workflow.
Retailers who print with RTI
One Retail Signage Strategy. More Control Across Every Store.
Maintaining consistent pricing, branding and shelf-edge signage across multiple locations can be challenging. RTI brings corporate control and in-store flexibility together, so your stores work more efficiently while maintaining the standards your customers expect.
DESIGN‑R‑LABELS Home Office
Templates, pricing changes, new items, branding and print releases managed centrally.
N‑Aisle Printing
Permanent shelf tags printed in the aisle instead of the back office.
MiniCart and PowerCart
Mobile workstations that bring the printer to the product.
Ongoing training and support
Training for new employees, template design and technical services.
Software
DESIGN‑R‑LABELS: Corporate Control Without the Extra Complexity
Create templates at the home office and set the rules that guide how signs and labels are produced at each store.
With DESIGN‑R‑LABELS Home Office, corporate teams manage templates, pricing changes, new items, branding and print releases centrally. Built-in rule-based logic helps signs and labels follow corporate specifications instead of relying on each employee to remember every formatting detail.
Connect existing product data from POS, ERP, CSV and other supported sources. DESIGN‑R‑LABELS automatically formats signs, shelf talkers and shelf labels from that data.
Benefits for grocery chains
- Maintain more consistent signage and branding across locations
- Standardize templates and formatting rules
- Manage pricing, new items and print releases from corporate headquarters
- Reduce inconsistencies caused by manual design and formatting
- Scale your signage workflow to meet the needs of your organization
Every Step Has a Price.
Locate the item. Walk to the back office. Print the tag. Return to the aisle. Hang it. Repeating that workflow across departments and locations takes employees away from customers.
Bring the printing workflow closer to the product with N‑Aisle Printing. Keep the home office in control while reducing unnecessary steps at store level.
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Locate the item.
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Walk to the back office.
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Print the tag.
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Return to the aisle.
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Hang it.
N‑Aisle Printing: print the permanent tag at the shelf and hang it.
N‑Aisle Printing: Replace the Temporary Tag With a Better Workflow
DESIGN‑R‑LABELS with N‑Aisle Printing lets employees print permanent shelf tags in the aisle that match what you print on a full-size laser printer. That means fewer unnecessary trips and no temporary tags that must be replaced later.
- Print replacement tags closer to where they are needed
- Reduce unnecessary walking between the sales floor and back office
- Maintain a more consistent appearance across shelf labels
- Keep employees on the sales floor and available to assist customers
- Correct signage issues when they are noticed
Hardware
RTI MiniCart and PowerCart: Bring Printing to the Product
Why send employees back to the printer when the printing workflow can move closer to the aisle? N‑Aisle Printing covers three hardware options. All three use DESIGN‑R‑LABELS to organize and print signage.
PowerCart
Signs, shelf talkers and shelf labels. Holds a laser printer for larger signage, including letter-size sheets in monochrome or color.
MiniCart
Shelf talkers and shelf labels from a mobile in-aisle workstation.
Mobile or belt printer
Shelf labels only, printed right at the shelf.
Services
Keep Your Team Ready With Ongoing Training and Support
A signage workflow is only as effective as the people using it. New hires, changing responsibilities and evolving store processes can make it hard to maintain consistency over time.
RTI offers training and technical services to help stores and corporate teams get more from their signage systems.
Training
New-employee training and refresher training for existing teams.
Template design
Template design and customization to your brand and pricing standards.
Database recovery
Help with database recovery and system reinstallation.
Import types and data mapping
New import types and data mapping as your product data changes.
Re-interfacing support
Support when POS or back-office systems change.
Custom shelf-edge signage
Custom shelf-edge signage and label solutions.
Training and service needs vary by system and support agreement. RTI can help identify the appropriate options for your organization.
Schedule a demo
See How RTI Could Work for Your Grocery Chain.
Your stores have enough to manage. Signage doesn’t have to add more work.
Let’s discuss your current process, your store count and where a more efficient signage solution could make a difference.
Schedule a personalized demonstration to explore DESIGN‑R‑LABELS, N‑Aisle Printing and RTI mobile workstation options for your stores.
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