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We’re still smiling about this one… BAW Plastics is incredibly honored to have received the Outstanding Booth Award from Shop! Association and VMSD at Shop! MarketPlace 2026 in New Orleans! This year’s booth theme, “Jazz Up Your Displays,” was all about bringing energy, creativity, and personality to the show floor — and our team absolutely […]

The retail industry is always evolving — but 2026 is shaping up to be a particularly significant year. From the way brands are designing their in-store environments to the growing demand for sustainable practices, retailers are making deliberate choices about where to focus their energy and investment. Here is a look at three of the

Did you know BAW Plastics makes custom lanyards and badge pouches?And even cooler… one of them made a movie appearance. Yes—really. While watching Happy Gilmore 2 with my family, I had one of those “wait a second…” moments. And then it hit me: “Look! We made that!” Right there on screen—our custom lanyard and plastic

The retail landscape is evolving rapidly, and the brands that stay ahead are the ones investing in smarter & more flexible display solutions. Modular display design is one of the most important trends shaping the industry right now, and if you are not already thinking about it, read below on why you should! What Is

The way people shop has changed dramatically over the past decade. For businesses that sell through retail channels, understanding omnichannel shopping is no longer optional — it is essential. Not long ago, shopping was straightforward. A customer walked into a store, found what they needed, and bought it. Today, that same customer might discover a

When it comes to custom retail displays, the product is only part of the story. How it gets packaged and delivered matters just as much. Here is why packaging deserves serious attention — and what BAW Plastics does to get it right every time. A lot of thought goes into designing and manufacturing a great

Custom retail displays are more than fixtures; they represent your brand on the sales floor. Before moving into full-scale production, prototyping gives you the opportunity to test, refine, and validate your display in real-world conditions. It’s one of the most effective ways to protect your investment and ensure your display performs exactly as intended once

Mark your calendars: May 6-7, 2026!!! Every year, Shop! MarketPlace brings together the top thinkers, creators, and suppliers in retail design and in-store experience — and this year is no different. From cutting-edge visual merchandising to new technologies that transform the customer journey, it’s where the future of physical retail takes shape. 🌟 What Shop!

During the week of January 12, 2026, BAW Plastics proudly expanded our production capabilities with the installation of our newest wide-format digital printer: the EFI Pro 16h+. This exciting addition marked a major milestone for our team, with employees coming together for hands-on training and in-depth learning to explore the full power of this advanced

Retail continues to evolve rapidly, and in-store displays must evolve with it. In 2026, the most effective retail displays are no longer defined by aesthetics alone — they are designed to be flexible, durable, and aligned with real-world retail operations. With more than 40 years of experience designing and manufacturing custom retail displays, BAW Plastics