Secret function on the shopping cart: This is how customers are subconsciously influenced.. As of: February 14, 2024, 9:50 p.m By: Michaela Ebert CommentsPressSplit They are actually intended to make supermarket shopping easier for customers - but their specific shape, size and handles quickly tempt people to buy in bulk.

echo24.de summarizes the most common secret functions of shopping carts and summarized them in an overview. The shape of the handles engages the muscles in a specific way that has a positive psychological effect on customers' shopping behavior.