Valeriano however offered hope for
walk-ins. "Many of those who had taken prior appointment don't show up so we are able to attend to
walk-in applicants the same day a we fill them in the gaps," he said.
The most critical component of a
walk-in's overall success is its door.
The need for the high
walk-ins reflects the reality that space inside the store is limited by both the size of the store and cost restraints, Instead of increasing the
walk-in cooler's square footage, it is more effective to use more of the volume capacity by growing the cooler up instead of out.
With a wide variety of requirements for cold storage, freezer, or environmental rooms, here are some essential design considerations when determining your
walk-in room needs.
Walk-in services at COBSC regional access sites like the one in Thunder Bay are available to anyone who is interested in starting a new business or expanding an existing venture, Yussack says.
Price: $75 for SMPS Members, $95 for Non-Members,
Walk-ins add $10.
"Generally, c-stores go after more of the inexpensive
walk-ins that have wood frame construction and the grocery stores for the most part do also," says Richard Fahey, product line director, Kolpak, Parsons, Tenn.
Price: $60 for SMPS Members, $80 for Non-Members,
Walk-ins add $10.
Non-members will pay $110 to attend if they reserve ahead of time, and $120 for
walk-ins. To register please visit AREW's website, www.arew.org.
