Visual merchandising at Easter: why does it matter?
Product displays at the point of sale are essential for businesses looking to sell more at Easter. Explore ways to highlight seasonal products on your shelves.
08/04/2025

Ideas for displaying products in your store

Easter: an important seasonal sales period

Easter can increase demand in many markets. Seasonal visual merchandising, through decoration and selected products, helps engage shoppers.

Decoration should reinforce the brand's identity and create a positive experience. Color, scent and taste can help make the setting engaging.

Pessoa de pele negra escolhendo, acima dele, um ovo de páscoa com a embalagem na cor dourada junto a outros que estão pendurados à uma grade, em contexto de supermercado.
Visual merchandising works best when the occasion and the brand's identity fit together. Photo: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil.

Communicating offers clearly

In this article, Embrast trade marketing coordinator Marisa Molinari highlights product-description posters, negotiated display and leaflet space, and accurate promotional labels (learn more here) as important parts of Easter communication.

– Choose the products for promotion;
– Highlight the product and its promotional price;
– Use visual elements that support the chosen items;
– Preserve your business's visual identity;
– Check product information and prices on shelves, labels and at checkout;
– Keep the store organized and prevent gaps in shelf availability;
– Display seasonal products at strategic points;
– Use posters, shelf strips, wobblers and other materials;
– Offer tasting stations.

#PraGenteVer: Imagem mostra um dos corredores principais de um hipermercado, evidenciando placas promocionais, produtos exposto de maneira organizada. Alguns clientes estão caminhando no corredor consultando os preços dos produtos no PDV.
Planning connects revenue goals with customer relationships. Presentation, experience and organization all matter. Photo: Reinaldo Canato/VEJA.com.

Trade marketing and merchandising actions

Molinari also highlights these factors:

– Sell-out: sales directly to the end consumer, generating business revenue.
– Additional display points: these improve visibility, make use of space and can support impulse purchases and a higher average sale.
– Visibility: attracting attention can improve customer flow and the shopping experience.
– Promotional agency teams: promoters extend the store team, engaging customers and helping them understand products.
– More product facings: a larger visible product area makes items easier to locate and notice.

Decorate without losing your identity

Product arrangement, shelf wobblers and promotional strips can enrich the shopping experience in physical and digital stores.

Sensory marketing uses the senses to build an emotional connection with the brand and can complement store decoration.

Place seasonal products at several suitable points and consider tastings for food items. Plan customer circulation toward key products and train staff to provide helpful recommendations.

Visual merchandising helps attract new customers and maintain relationships with existing ones.

#PraGenteVer: Pessoa escolhendo ovo de páscoa com a embalagem na cor rosa dentre outras embalagens de cores variadas, em contexto de supermercado.
Seasonal promotions should preserve your identity and make customers feel welcome. Photo: Jornal da Cidade.

Products for your campaigns

Customers want suitable products, quality and attractive offers. Here are some options from Embrast's catalog.

– Baking paper and Cook Paper:
Useful for cakes, cookies, fish and other baked recipes, these papers make preparation and cleanup easier.

– Paper molds and aluminum baking pans:
Aluminum pans suit traditional Easter fish dishes such as cod and support even baking. Consider displaying them near freezers containing foods suitable for the oven.

– Clear PET containers:
Suitable for mousses, sweets and chocolate gifts. Decorate them with Easter ribbons and accessories for checkout displays.

– Disposable range:

Cups and cutlery make family gatherings easier and reduce kitchen cleanup. They can be displayed at different points, including near drinks refrigerators or freezers.

– Decorated napkins:
These add color and style to Easter table settings and work well in extra display areas.

– Italian-style molds and laminated trays:
Different mold shapes and sizes suit sweet and savory cakes. Trays support attractive presentation.

– Piping bags:
Useful for adding finishing touches to cake decorations, including Easter designs.

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Sources:
- https://www.cdl-lajeado.com.br/especialista-em-visual-merchandising-sugere-decoracao-de-lojas-para-a-pascoa/#:~:text=%E2%80%9C%C3%89%20importante%20dizer%20que%20a,claro%20a%20ideia%20do%20neg%C3%B3cio.
- https://www.pricefy.com.br/blog/pascoa-no-varejo-prepare-a-sua-loja-para-as-vendas
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/o-poder-do-merchandising-na-p%C3%A1scoa-estrat%C3%A9gias-para-v8bcf/
- https://www.westwing.com.br/guiar/decoracao-de-loja/