Refrigerated merchandiser

A refrigerated merchandiser comprising:

• a case including a case structure having a base and a rear wall, the case structure defining a product display area;
• a refrigeration system supported by the case to condition the product display area;
• a first refrigerated section of the case including a first rear panel and a first product display arrangement and positioned in a first portion of the product display area, the first rear panel spaced from the rear wall and partially defining a first duct, the first rear panel including a first plurality of apertures arranged in a first pattern and configured to communicate an airflow from the first duct through the first rear panel into the first portion of the product display area, the refrigeration system in communication with the first portion of the product display area at least partially via the first plurality of apertures to maintain the first portion of the product display area within a predetermined temperature range;
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• a second refrigerated section including a second rear panel and a second product display arrangement positioned in a second portion of the product display area laterally adjacent the first product display arrangement, the second rear panel spaced from the rear wall and partially defining a second duct, the second rear panel including a second plurality of apertures arranged in a second pattern configured to communicate an airflow from the second duct through the second rear panel into the second portion of the product display area, the refrigeration system in communication with the second portion of the product display area at least partially via the second plurality of apertures to maintain the second portion of the product display area within the predetermined temperature range;
• wherein the first product display arrangement has one or more first shelves vertically arranged relative to each other and defining corresponding horizontal support surfaces configured to support product,
• wherein the second product display arrangement has one or more second shelves or a countertop assembly defining at least one horizontal support surface configured to support product,
• wherein the case has a first configuration defined by the first product display arrangement and the second product display arrangement,
• wherein the case has a second configuration different from the first configuration and defined by replacement of one or both of i) the first product display arrangement and the first rear panel and ii) the second product display arrangement and the second rear panel with a third product display arrangement having a product support structure comprising one or both of shelving and the countertop assembly that is different from the replaced product display arrangement such that the shelving of the third product display arrangement is configured to replace the countertop assembly of the second product display arrangement and the countertop assembly of the third product display arrangement is configured to replace the one or more first shelves or the one or more second shelves,
• wherein the countertop assembly includes a top wall with an opening configured to receive a pan configured to support product therein,
• wherein the third product display arrangement is at least partially supported by the case via a third rear panel replacing the first rear panel or the second rear panel, the third rear panel having a third plurality of apertures arranged in a third pattern configured to communicate air through the third rear panel, and
• wherein the third pattern is different from the pattern of the replaced rear panel and is arranged to condition the third product display arrangement.