What is a storage locker & how does it work?

Storage lockers in stores, supermarkets, and shopping and entertainment centers allow the customer to store their belongings safely while visiting the store or mall. This increases the customer's stay time in the store, which in turn boosts sales.

How long are items stored in Amazon Locker?

Items are stored in an Amazon Locker for up to three days. If you’ve not collected the item within three days, Amazon’s couriers will empty the Locker, return the item to the company and you’ll be automatically granted a refund. The key thing here is to check the opening hours of the business where the Lockers are kept.

Which storage option is best for a shopping center?

For shopping centers, a paid storage option (renting lockers) would be suitable. Place the storage locker near the food court or entertainment zone, this additionally stimulates the customer to visit them, not experiencing difficulties with their purchases or belongings.

Can retailers sell advertising space on smart lockers?

Additionally, retailers are selling advertising space on their smart lockers to brands that they carry in their stores. For example, a pet store can offset some of the smart locker’s cost by selling advertising space to a major pet food brand. Branding isn’t restricted to retailers and brands either.

Why should you install Automatic lockers in your store?

Automatic lockers installed in a supermarket, shopping or entertainment center will allow your store to increase the time spent by the client in the sales area by 30%, which means increase sales of goods and services.

Are smart lockers a good idea?

This is only one of the dozens of potential ways smart lockers receive and store parcels securely. RFID and Bluetooth technology are also becoming popular communication methods with smart lockers. In addition, more advanced systems, such as facial recognition, are coming online for smart lockers storing high-value or restricted items.