A dump bin sells differently from a shelf. Stock on a shelf is arranged, and arranged stock looks full price. Stock in a bin is loose, and loose stock reads as a bargain long before anybody stops to check the label. That is why supermarkets have used bins for clearance lines for decades. The open wire helps as well. Shoppers see what is inside from any angle, so nobody has to walk round the display or peer over an edge to find out whether it is worth a look. That matters most at the end of an aisle, where a shopper decides in a second whether to stop or keep walking. A bin gets that second. A shelf of the same goods usually does not. Wire is the reason a bin this size only weighs as much as a full shopping bag. A solid-sided bin of the same capacity would be heavier and would hide half the stock. Wire holds its shape, takes trolley knocks without denting badly, and lets light through so goods at the bottom are still visible. The steel is treated to resist rust, which matters in a garden centre, a farm shop or any stockroom that is cold and slightly damp. A bin that folded against a wall for half the year and out on a shop floor for the rest sees both extremes, and rust creeping along a wire edge does a bargain table no favours whatsoever. Promotions end, and most display units then have to live somewhere. This one folds flat. The panels drop down and the bin stores against a wall or under a shelf rather than occupying a corner of the stockroom for eleven months a year. Setting it back up takes seconds. There are no bolts, no allen keys and no instruction sheet to find, so a member of staff can put one up on their own between customers. For a shop running a different offer every fortnight, that is the difference between a display that gets used and one that stays in the stockroom because setting it up is somebody else's job. Black does a specific job on a shop floor. Most retail fixtures around a promotion are already carrying colour, from the packaging on the shelves to the signage overhead, and a display that adds more of its own competes with the stock it is meant to be selling. A dark wire frame stays out of that. It reads as structure rather than as decoration, so whatever is piled inside supplies all the interest. An A3 sign fits the display as well, which lets the price be shown in print rather than left for shoppers to work out from a shelf label further along the aisle, which is where a fair few promotions quietly lose people before they ever reach the goods. What Ships with This Dump Bin 1 x black steel dump bin, collapsible, supplied flat Need Round Bins for a Smaller Footprint? Our pack of five round dump bins with ticket holders suits narrower aisles and works well grouped in threes or fives, where a square bin needs a clear run of floor to stand on. Ring us on 01279460460 or tell us about the space and we will suggest the layout. CDB55BK is a large collapsible dump bin in black rust-resistant steel, supplied by Displaysense. Open wire panels on four sides show stock from every angle and fold flat for storage between promotions. Size 635mm x 635mm x 770mm. Weight 7kg. Fits an A3 sign, 297mm x 420mm. No tools are needed for assembly. Suited to supermarkets, convenience stores, discount retail, pop-up shops, market stalls, garden centres, farm shops, exhibitions, charity shops and school sales, for clearance stock, multipacks, seasonal lines and impulse purchases. A white version and a pack of five round dump bins with ticket holders are also stocked. Displaysense, UK display specialist based in Hertfordshire since 1978.