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A merchandising system that improves the merchandising of product by limiting the number and the frequency with which product can be removed from, for example, a merchandising shelf. The merchandising system may include a base configured to support product and a housing configured to engage the base

A merchandising system that improves the merchandising of product by limiting the number and the frequency with which product can be removed from, for example, a merchandising shelf. The merchandising system may include a base configured to support product and a housing configured to engage the base. The housing may comprise a top wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a front retaining wall. The system may further include a spring-urged pusher movably mounted on the base and a dampener assembly mounted to the spring-urged pusher configured to control the rate of speed at which the spring-urged pusher is urged forward.

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1. A merchandising system, comprising: a base configured to support product;a housing configured to engage with the base, comprising a top wall, a front wall, a first side wall, and a second side wall, wherein the front wall includes a finger hole and an opening located at the bottom of the front wa

1. A merchandising system, comprising: a base configured to support product;a housing configured to engage with the base, comprising a top wall, a front wall, a first side wall, and a second side wall, wherein the front wall includes a finger hole and an opening located at the bottom of the front wall;a spring-urged pusher movably mounted on the base; anda lever configured to lift product upward over a front retaining wall such that the product slides through the opening, wherein the lever is configured to be actuated by a finger through the finger hole in the front wall, such that when the lever is actuated by the finger, the lever lifts the product over the front retaining wall. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the lever is configured to provide a sloping surface that permits the product to slide through the opening. 3. The system of claim 2, wherein the sloping surface of the lever is inline with a slope of the front retaining wall. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein the retaining wall is positioned adjacent the front wall and extending toward the top wall. 5. The system of claim 1, wherein the retaining wall has a height for limiting access to at least a first row of product and a second row of product placed within the housing. 6. The system of claim 1, wherein the lever is actuated by lifting the lever, which lifts the product up to a high enough level such that the product clears the front retaining wall. 7. The system of claim 1, wherein the opening is sized in length and width to correspond to the size of the product. 8. The system of claim 1, wherein the front wall is curved. 9. The system of claim 8, wherein the curved front wall defines a location for displaying product information. 10. The system of claim 1, wherein the base further comprises a track. 11. The system of claim 10, wherein the pusher is adapted to engage the track. 12. The system of claim 1, wherein the front wall is made of a clear or transparent material that allows for the product to be viewed through the front wall. 13. A product management and securement system, comprising: a base configured to support product;a housing configured to engage with the base, comprising a top wall, a front wall, a first side wall, and a second side wall, wherein the front wall includes a finger wall and an opening;at least one retaining wall positioned adjacent the front wall and extending toward the top wall, the at least one retaining wall having a height for limiting access to at least a first row of product and a second row of product placed within the housing;a spring-urged pusher movably mounted on the base; anda lever configured to lift product upward over the at least one retaining wall wherein the product slides through the opening, wherein the lever is configured to be actuated by a finger through the finger hole in the front wall, such that when the lever is actuated by the finger, the lever lifts the product over the front retaining wall. 14. The system of claim 13, wherein the lever is configured to provide a sloping surface that permits the product to slide through the opening when the product is lifted upward over the at least one retaining wall. 15. The system of claim 14, wherein the sloping surface of the lever is inline with a slope of the front retaining wall. 16. The system of claim 13, wherein the lever is actuated by lifting the lever, which lifts the product up to a high enough level such that the product clears the front retaining wall. 17. The system of claim 13, wherein the front wall is curved and defines a location for displaying product information. 18. The system of claim 13, wherein the base further comprises a track. 19. The system of claim 18, wherein the pusher is adapted to engage the track. 20. The system of claim 13, wherein the front wall is made of a clear or transparent material that allows for the product to be viewed through the front wall.