Page 10 - Peak Period Planning Document 2018

PRODUCT

MERCHANDISE
REPLENISHMENT

STAGING SECTION • The Staging Section will be placed in the most accessible
area of your back room.

• The “most accessible area of your back room” is defined
as the first and best available hanging/folding section (i.e.
WHAT IS IT? Proforma or wall hanging/shelving) that is closest to your
stockroom door. NOTE: If that space is currently housing
EVERY STORE other merchandise, POP, hardware or other misc. items,
those should be relocated to another area of the back room
WILL CREATE A to make room for your new Staging Section.

DESIGNATED STAGING • The Staging Section is to hold merchandise that will be
moved onto the floor within a 24-48 (MAXIMUM) hour
SECTION FOR NEW rotation (Hot Zone).
AND/OR HIGH • No merchandise should remain in your Staging Section

TURNING, PRIORITY beyond 48 hours. If so, it is to be removed from the Staging
Section.
MERCHANDISE • It is to be identified with coloured masking tape as shown in
THAT NEEDS TO BE the photo below.

PROCESSED WITHIN • No fixtures, signage or other material should be in the
Staging Section.
THE NEXT 24-48 • The Staging Section should be refreshed with new

HOURS. merchandise based on daily promotions, high sell through
areas, events, new receipts, etc. It should be the fastest
moving shelves and hanging areas in your back room.