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How Loud Are Your Stores? The Brain Squad Responds

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7 years ago

October 23, 2017

INSTORE Staff Instore November 2017 Issue

What’s the sound level like in your store?

It’s a party: there’s music, whoops of laughter and lively conversation

37%

Light background tunes, light chatter and the sound of light hammering

50%

Restrained. About the same level as you might find in a bank.

10%

Museum-like — you could hear a pin drop.

3%

This article originally appeared in the November 2017 edition of INSTORE.

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INSTORE Staff

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