Admittedly gondola base deck is the most abused position for Shelf Edge Label Strip in retail. All the more reason to consider the quality, method of attachment, window roof overhang (eliminates entry of dirt), built-in UV protection and other aspects of your shelf edge labeling system. And a good system can protect your gondola from damage, scratching, and repair and replacement cost.
Compare to a related failure at…
“Label Holder Wrecks Store Image”
Also see…
“Ideas Wanted: Retail Guard Rail”
For noteworthy fixture failures see…
“Gondola Base Deck Takes a Hit” (This Post)
“Aluminum Boxer-Style Hook Failure”
“Misshapen Aluminum Hooks”
“Malleable Aluminum Grid Hooks”
“So Sorry. Aluminum Hook in Play”
“Faceout Failure on Slatwire”
“Failed Reverse Waterfall Hook”
“How to Avoid Frontwire Sag”
“Plastic Grid Hooks Fail”
“Rare Hook Lug Failure”
“Hook Lug Failure Redux”
“Plastic Hook Innovates But Falls Short”
“Hook has Two Monkey Load Limit”
“Plastic Hooks Beyond Limits”
“Anti-Theft Fixture Failure”
“Productstop Fails Christmas Crush”
“Label Holder Wrecks Store Image”
“Sidesaddle Label Holder Fails”
“Ideas Wanted: Retail Guard Rail”
For a visual Pinterest Board summary see…
“Failures in Fixtures“