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A display fixture includes a base, a platform, a lattice structure, a raised shelf and a plurality of bins. The base includes an open top, a bottom floor and walls that define an interior space that is divided into sections using a plurality of partitions. The platform is located on top of the base.

A display fixture includes a base, a platform, a lattice structure, a raised shelf and a plurality of bins. The base includes an open top, a bottom floor and walls that define an interior space that is divided into sections using a plurality of partitions. The platform is located on top of the base. The raised shelf is located over the lattice structure and on top of a portion of the platform. The plurality of bins are located on the platform and on the raised shelf and are configured to display merchandise. The lattice structure and the raised shelf provide structural support for bearing a weight of merchandise located on the raised shelf. The base and the partitions dividing the base provide structural support for bearing a weight of merchandise located on the raised shelf and the platform.

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1. A method comprising: obtaining a display fixture displaying seasonal merchandise that corresponds to items a shopper would purchase at a beginning of a shopping season, the display fixture comprising: a base having an open top and an interior space divided into sections using a plurality of parti

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A method comprising: obtaining a display fixture displaying seasonal merchandise that corresponds to items a shopper would purchase at a beginning of a shopping season, the display fixture comprising: a base having an open top and an interior space divided into sections using a plurality of partitions, wherein the interior space of the base includes a height;a platform covering the open top of the base and being supported by the base;a lattice structure centered on the platform and including a plurality of widthwise slats and a plurality of lengthwise slats intersecting the plurality of widthwise slats, wherein the lattice structure further includes a slot in at least some of the widthwise slats and a slot in each of the lengthwise slats, each slot intersecting with top edge of the widthwise slat or top edges of the lengthwise slat;a raised shelf located over the lattice structure and on top of a portion of the platform, the raised shelf having an upper wall with a pair of intersecting slots that correspond with the slots in the widthwise and lengthwise slats of the lattice structure and support a decoration;a plurality of bins located on at least a portion of the platform and configured to display the seasonal merchandise corresponding to items the shopper would purchase at the beginning of the shopping season;wherein the platform and the plurality of bins located on at least the portion of the platform include a height that is less than a height of the baseconverting the display fixture from displaying seasonal merchandise corresponding to items the shopper would purchase at the beginning of the shopping season to displaying seasonal merchandise corresponding to items a shopper would purchase at an end of the shopping season by: removing the decoration, the raised shelf, the lattice structure and the plurality of bins from the platform;removing the platform from the base; andstocking the interior space of the base with seasonal merchandise corresponding to items the shopper would purchase at the end of the shopping season. 2. A method comprising: displaying a first type of loose items on a retail display fixture that includes a base, a tray located on top of the base, an upper tier having a lattice structure, a raised shelf located over the lattice structure and portion of a plurality of first bins, wherein a bottom of each first bin is located a distance above a bottom of the retail display fixture and each first bin includes a height;converting the retail display fixture from displaying the first type of loose items to displaying a second type of loose items comprising: removing the upper tier by removing the raised shelf, the lattice structure located under the raised shelf and the portion of the plurality of first bins, wherein the lattice structure includes a plurality of widthwise slats and a plurality of lengthwise slats intersecting the plurality of widthwise slats and a slot in at least some of the widthwise slats and a slot in each of the lengthwise slats, wherein each slot intersects with top edges of the widthwise slats or top edges of the lengthwise slats, and wherein the raised shelf comprises a pair of intersecting slots in an upper wall that correspond with the slots in the widthwise and lengthwise slats of the lattice structure and support a decoration, the decoration being removed before the upper tier is removed;removing a tray that supports the plurality of first bins from a top of a base and removing the plurality of first bins, the tray having a length and width that are greater than a length and width of the base; andstocking a plurality of second bins located in the base with the second type of loose items, wherein the plurality of second bins are defined by a bottom wall of the base, a front wall of the base, a rear wall of the base, a pair of side walls of the base and a plurality of partitions of the base, wherein the bottom wall of the base is at the bottom of the display fixture and each of the plurality of second bins includes a height that is greater than the height of each of the first bins. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the portion of the plurality of first bins surrounds the decoration before the portion of the plurality of first bins are removed. 4. The method of claim 2, wherein stocking the plurality of second bins located in the base with the second type of loose items comprises stocking the plurality of second bins with bulk shippers containing the second type of loose items. 5. A method comprising: displaying merchandise on a retail display fixture in a plurality of bins that are located on a platform supported by a base and displaying additional merchandise on a raised shelf supported by the platform and covering a lattice structure centered on the platform that bears a weigh of merchandise located on the raised shelf, wherein a bottom of the plurality of bins are defined by the platform, the platform is located above a bottom of the retail display fixture, the plurality of bins located on the platform include a height and the lattice structure includes a slot in at least some of the widthwise slats and a slot in each of the lengthwise slats, each slot intersecting with a top edge of the widthwise slat or top edges of the lengthwise slat; andconverting the retail display fixture from displaying merchandise in the plurality of bins located on the platform to displaying merchandise in the base of the retail display fixture, the base including an open top, an interior space divided into sections using a plurality of partitions and a height that is greater than the height of the plurality of bins located on the platform, the conversion comprising: removing the plurality of bins located on the platform;removing the raised shelf and the lattice structure from the platform;removing the platform from a top of the base; andstocking the interior space of the base with merchandise that is different from the merchandise that was displayed in the plurality of bins. 6. The method of claim 5, wherein the platform comprises a length and a width that are greater than a length and a width of the base and wherein the raised shelf includes an upper wall with a pair of intersecting slots that correspond with the slots in the widthwise and lengthwise slats of the lattice structure. 7. The method of claim 6, further comprising displaying a decoration on the retail display fixture in the pair of intersecting slots of the raised shelf before converting the retail display fixture. 8. The method of claim 7, wherein converting the retail display fixture further comprises removing the decoration on the raised shelf before removing the raised shelf and before removing the plurality of bins located on the platform and before removing the platform from the top of the base. 9. The method of claim 5, where stocking the interior space of the base with merchandise that is different from the merchandise that was displayed in the plurality of bins comprises stocking the interior space of the base with bulk shippers containing the merchandise that is different from the merchandise that was displayed in the plurality of bins. 10. The method of claim 5, wherein displaying merchandise on the retail display fixture in the plurality of bins located on the platform comprises displaying ornaments on the retail display fixture in the plurality of bins located on the platform. 11. The method of claim 10, wherein displaying merchandise in the base of the retail display fixture comprises displaying roll wrap in the base of the retail display fixture.