A paragraph of explanation takes the edge off a “Happy To Host, But No Soliciting Please” warning in the dining area of a Wegmans in-store cafe. Admittedly my wife and I enjoy the offerings of Wegmans Market Cafe in our travels, and the casual ambiance of the dining area. We would enjoy it less if…
I’m not sure how much off-the-street selling occurs in this day and age, But this No Soliciting of Any Kind Please entreaty warns off what may remain. Or possibly it is not solicitation of the retailer, but solicitation of the customers that is the offending activity. And any case, “Scoot” … No Soliciting of Any…
No Solicitation Of Any Kind Thanks … that is except for solicitations by the store itself. One might not normally think a vitamin store an attractive location for alternate pitches of any kind. But this sign suggests otherwise. No Solicitation Of Any Kind Thanks seen at Vitamin Shoppe, Wilkes-Barre. Follow Solicitation bans at… “No Soliciting Unless Thin…
This Age Limit on Gas Pump Use is one I would not thought of but Sheetz did. Nevertheless it seems phrased a bit permissively and as if a recommendation except for the headline “Warning.” True I might not want my 7 year handling a live pump nozzle, but easing my pre-Divers-Permit 15 year old into…
Though small and seemingly capable, for god’s sake, Do Not Use Shopping Basket On Escalator! This version branded as Macys Backstage and belonging to that department, you are actively discouraged from wandering to far afield with it. And upstairs or downstairs via escalator is positively forbidden. This Do Not Use Shopping Basket On Escalator warning…
This Holster All Firearms On-Site Warning also offers the alternative of carry in a Range Bag. This business also looks out for your health, safety, and welfare with a secondary “No Smoking” sign. A bit of the regulatory edge is further taken off by the Bamboo Topiary to the right. Careful, concerned, and artistic people…
Self-standing, this Do Not Climb On Display Warning Tent Sign can be placed almost anywhere to pass along safety advice. Normally one might not expect a display to attract climbers. But in toys, furniture, and other channels, climbing is an attractive means of exploration. Then, for sure, you need this Do Not Climb On Display…
This sign bans it all … No Skateboards, Bicycles, Roller Blades or Scooters. It backs up the ban with the threat “Protected by Video Surveillance.” And for those who might claim they can’t read, the primary message is repeated symbolically, and a “No” large enough to be an audible shout. But other than these four activities,…
In this No Cell Phone Or Electronic Devices Permitted sign the cell phone icon is a bit dated in design, but you get the message. I liked the added detail of cross-out over the cell phone, while the antenna rises to the occasion and itself cuts over the symbol perimeter. See also a green screen…
Just a reminder but an important one. This Look Before You Leave Child Car Warning gives pause for thought before you enter the store. Did you leave anything behind? In busy modern life don’t get so distracted and rushed that you will regret it later. This Look Before You Leave Child Car Warning seen at…