New Brands
HOW TO CREATe & UPLOAD YOUR CSV PRODUCT FILE
1. Create Your CSV Product file
Due January 15 (New Brands Only)
Please download the Product File Template below AND watch the Tutorial Video here before starting to build your Product File.
This deadline is to review your product file to ensure that your formatting is on the right track. This does not need to be your final file. After reviewing your product file, you will be given feedback and may continue to edit individual products, images, pricing etc. (If you have recently contracted, and missed any deadlines DO continue to submit your materials as soon as possible!)
2. Review The Taxonomy Guide
Taxonomy is how your product will be found within different search methods on the Shoppe Online platform. Buyers will find your products in a few different ways. We recommend spending significant time on carefully choosing your product taxonomy as this will be how buyers find your products.
BROWSING CATEGORIES
At the top of the site, there are the 12 main categories. Buyers may click on a main category, then click on a subcateogry to browse that selection.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL LIST OF CATEGORIES & SUBCATEGORIES
Please review the tutorial video and template file on how to list your product categories and subcategories within the Type column.
REFINING CATEGORY/SUBCATEGORY WITH FILTER BAR
At the top of the site, there are the 12 main categories. Buyers may click on a main category, then click on a subcateogry to browse that selection.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL LIST OF FILTERS
Buyers may choose to view only products made in Japan or only purple products etc. Please review the tutorial video and template file for how to list your product filters.
SEARCH BAR & PRODUCT TAGS
Buyers may also search for products using the search bar at the top of the page. Search results will show matchs to your product title, description, brand name, and product tags. Product Tags may be used for general terms such as new, reversible, limited edition, etc.
Please review the tutorial video and template file on how to list your product tags. Please review the marketing section for a full explanation of The Stories.
3. Upload Your Product File
You may upload your product file by first going to your Collection page, then clicking on Edit Profile, and then on Import Items.
After the prompt box appears, please click on the CSV file option. Then you may drag and drop your Product file into the gray box and click on Begin Import.
You will then need to click on your Workdesk and then on Product Import. You will need to approve your most recent upload here in order for it to appear in your Collection.