📁 Merchandising Operations SOP Library
Seasonal Category Planning Calendar
Maintain the yearly seasonal merchandising roadmap and ensure category activations align with holiday schedules.
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Annual Planning Timeline
Month | Review Categories |
January | Valentine's Day, Spring, Administrative Professionals Week, Anytime |
May | Mother's Day, Father's Day, Anytime |
September | Halloween, Fall, Christmas, Winter |
Process
Step 1: Review New Product Directory
Review seasonal product listings provided by Product Development.
✅ Verify:
- Seasonal products
- Newly released everyday products
- Product codes for upcoming holidays
Step 2: Update Seasonal Calendar
Research all movable holiday dates.
Examples:
- Easter
- Administrative Professionals Week
- Thanksgiving
Step 3: Update Scheduling Spreadsheet
Update:
- Category activation dates
- Campaign activation dates
- Reminder activation dates
- Theme rotation schedules
Related Resources
Folder Location
Plain Text
MERCHANDISING
└── CATEGORY SCHEDULE
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Planning Calendar Example
Annual Category Schedule Spreadsheet
Holiday Activation Example
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