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PEAK PERIOD -SHIPMENT MANAGEMENT                                                                                                      PRODUCT





        OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO ENSURE A PROPERLY
        PLANNED AND ORGANIZED BACK ROOM

        IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE EFFECTIVENESS IN

        THE FLOW OF MERCHANDISE FROM RECEIPT                                                                   TOOLS
        TO THE SALES FLOOR.                                                                                    • Visual Guides        • Head Office

                                                                                                                                        Communications
                                                                                                               • P.O.P. Checklists

        BACKROOM OPTIMIZATION



        Every back room has easy to access areas and harder to access areas.                                   TIPS
        Merchandise should be placed based on ease of access from the back
        room door.                                                                                             • REVIEW THE BACKROOM

                                                                                                                 OPTIMIZATION DOCUMENT,
        STOCK PROCESSING                                                                                         PAYING PARTICULAR ATTENTION
                                                                                                                 TO THE “CRACK AND SORT”
                                                                                                                 METHOD.
        Every back room must have a prep area designed for the receipt and
        processing of merchandise shipments and should not block any employee                                  • Management must set clear expectations /
        passage/access.                                                                                          timelines for processing a shipment.


        MERCHANDISE REPLENISHMENT                                                                              • If storage space is needed, fold items and
                                                                                                                 place them in clearly marked boxes.

        There are two different approaches to merchandise replenishment -                                      • Ensure to keep your marketing / P.O.P.
        PUSH and PULL.  Do you know when to push and when to pull?                                               elements in a well-identified area.



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               PEAK PERIOD PLANNING | REVISED OCT 20 20                                                                                                    7
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