0
Skip to Content
GROVE RETAIL DESIGN
Home
About
Services
Projects
Resources
Contact
Store Layout Review
Get In Touch
GROVE RETAIL DESIGN
Home
About
Services
Projects
Resources
Contact
Store Layout Review
Get In Touch
Home
About
Services
Projects
Resources
Contact
Store Layout Review
Get In Touch
Where to Put Refrigeration in a Supermarket: Placement Is a Layout Decision
Planning Drawings Danie Grove 2026/07/19 Planning Drawings Danie Grove 2026/07/19

Where to Put Refrigeration in a Supermarket: Placement Is a Layout Decision

A cabinet fails because of where you put it — the entrance draft, the hot window, the missing drain — not usually because of the model. Place refrigeration against the real store, treat air-conditioning as part of the same system, buy display area rather than cabinets, and lock it on the drawing before anyone builds.

Read More
The Dairy Mistake You Can't See From the Shop Floor
Planning Drawings Danie Grove 2026/06/22 Planning Drawings Danie Grove 2026/06/22

The Dairy Mistake You Can't See From the Shop Floor

Dairy cases can look perfect on opening day and still leak margin every week after. The cause is usually one early layout decision — the route from cold store to case.

Read More
Good Refrigeration Planning Starts With the Product, Not the Cabinet
Planning Drawings Danie Grove 2026/04/23 Planning Drawings Danie Grove 2026/04/23

Good Refrigeration Planning Starts With the Product, Not the Cabinet

Refrigeration is too often treated as an equipment exercise and planned too late. Good planning starts with the product — the mix, the service method, the peak demand and the temperature each category needs — and fixes those before layout sign-off.

Read More