Laddawn.com : Merchandise Bags with 25% PCR

Created by David O'Neill on Sep 27, 2019


a. Target release:November 1, 2019
b. Technical specifications:

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c. UI specifications:
d. Ticket #:Added to priority list ticket
e. Marketing info:Go >>


I. Technical specifications

  1. New Catalog Code or Existing? NEW
    1. If new, where should it be placed in Level 2 menu?  Under Poly Bags - Add "Merchandise Bags with 25% PCR" after soon to be created category "Merchandise Bags" and before Pallet-Size

  2. What is the Yield calculation for this new category? (This is needed for Berry file transfers.)   (Width x (Length + (Bottom Gusset / 2)) x 2.25) / 15
  3. Do we have Stock Items in this Category?    Yes, we will soon.  They will need to be added to this new category.  If Yes:
    1. Can these be sampled?  YES, stock
    2. What is the maximum Sample quantity?  Standard sample practices apply
    3. What is the sample Unit of Measure? (ie, bags, feet)  Bags

  4. Material:   New material selection needs to be created:  LDPE with 25% PCR
  5. Widget Level 2 – Dimensions:  Four specific sizes only:
    1. Width ranges:
      1. 9 x12
      2. 12 x 15
      3. 15 x 19 + 4" BG
      4. 18 x 19 + 4" BG
    2. Depth enabled?  NO If Yes:
      1. Depth Ranges:
    3. Length ranges:   N/A
    4. Gauge ranges:  2.25 mil only
    5. Full gauge:  NO - 2.25 mil nominal only
      1. Non-Printed – Default Value:  N/A
      2. Non-Printed – Changeable?  N/A
      3. Printed – Default Value: N/A
      4. Printed – Changeable?  N/A
      5. Stock Items are:  Full Gauge or Nominal  N/A
      6. Exceptions (ie, <=1mil must be FG):   None

  6. Handle Type:  Needs to be added as the first drop down menu.  Die Cut handle (available on all 4 bags) or Reinforced Patch Handle (available on the three larger bags)
  7. Widget  Level 3:
    1. Materials Menu:
      1. Enabled? NO 
      2. What is the default? LDPE with 25% PCR
      3. If enabled, which options are allowed for Materials and Additives? 
    2. Color Menu:
      1. Enabled? NO
      2. What is the default?  White Color
      3. If enabled, which color/opacities are allowed? 
    3. Registered Printing Allowed?  YES  If YES:
      1. Width Ranges:  1/4" unprinted border on both sides and 4" unprinted border from top
      2. Length Ranges:  N/A 
      3. Gauge Ranges:  N/A 
      4. Material Restrictions?  N/A 
      5. Color/Opacity Restrictions? N/A
    4. Is Venting Allowed?  NO  If YES:
      1. Which Vent Hole Types are allowed?
      2. Which Placement Options are allowed?
      3. Which Alignment Options are allowed?
      4. Nbr of Holes Min/Max Range (include calculation, if any)
      5. Inches From Side (include calculation, if any)
      6. Inches from Bottom (include calculation, if any)
      7. Inches Between Holes (include calculation, if any)
    5. Packaging Menu:
      1. What is the default? (Cases or Rolls, Boxed)  CASES
      2. Disabled after the default (so no changes can be made)?  YES

  8. Minimum Quantity calculation:  10M

  9. Count:
    1. Default Count Calculation  1000 per case for 9x12 and 12x15 bags.  500 per case for the 15x19+4BG and 18x19+4BG
    2. Count Range (for validation)  N/A
    3. Range Multiples?  (ie, in multiples of 50)  N/A

  10. Pricing Unit of Measure (Thousands, Rolls, Cases)  Thousands

  11. Customer Pricing/Vendor Costing Model – provide calculation or attach Excel Spreadsheet:  Lee to provide 

  12. Quantity/Price Breaks:
    1. Standard Quantity Break calculation (if any):  15M, 25M, 50M, 100M (NOTE: if we cannot publish 4 additional breaks, eliminate the break at 15M)
    2. Are Custom Breaks Allowed?  YES

  13. Case or Roll Weight calculation (including packaging) – if on a roll, we need the core weight as well as the box weight. If in a case, we need the box weight:  ((Yield/1000) x Count) + 0.5

  14. Freight Calculation:
    1. Is Freight from Spreadsheet?  YES
    2. If not from spreadsheet, what is the ‘from’ warehouse & carrier name?
    3. Do we allow shipments to Canada?  YES

  15. Is Freight always included in the price (disable freight option)?  YES

  16. Lead Time Days:
    1. Domestic:  30 Days
    2. Import:  NO
    3. Registered Printed:  30 Days

  17. Should an Import result be shown?  NO

  18. Overrun Percentage: 10%

  19. Construction:
    1. Bottom Seal or Side Weld  Side Weld

  20. Image to display in Specifications area:  Dave to provide

  21. Additional abbreviated text in internal item description? (ie, TAMPER EVIDENT, VAC POUCH)  N/A

  22. Advanced Search Keywords (for quick search entry at top of widget):
    1. Keywords:  merchandise, carry out, handle bags, diecut, retail, swag, shopping, green, responsible packaging, regrind, recycled, environmentally friendly, environmental packaging
    2. Type of Search:  N/A - only four sizes to choose from
      1. We source custom and offer stock - choosing category via widget menu and incomplete dimensions, or via search box - produces all stock matches
      2. We only source custom - choosing category via widget menu or search box places cursor in first dimensionf field with tooltip about need for dimensions.

  23. YMAC instructions:  NONE

  24. Special Instructions:  These bags have the up charge built into the model for process print.  Please apply the same system for process/screen print that we do for zip top bags.


II. User interface changes

III. QA requirements

IV. Change management and rollout planning


Creative brief?  - DONE

Internal training and preparation? Jayna to provide

Coordinated with marketing campaign? Dave to coordinate with Joanna