Products belonging to the category Ski & Snowboard Equipment must meet specific specifications.
Name (title)
The name/title of the product
The title must have a specific structure and include the essential characteristics of the product.
The characteristics that must be included in the titles of products falling under the category "Ski & Snowboard Equipment" are as follows:
Manufacturer
The manufacturer of the product must appear in the title.
- Indicative examples:
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- Salomon X Access 80 Ski Boots
- Head Next Edge XP Ski Boots
Model
The model name, according to the manufacturer, must appear in the title.
- Indicative examples:
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- Oakley O Frame 2.0 Ski & Snowboard Mask
- Meteor Lumi Ski Helmet
Gender
The gender the product is for should appear in the title, e.g., Male, Female, Children.
- Indicative examples:
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- Salomon Stormbraver C11953 Men's Ski Jacket
- Salomon Stormcozy C13817 Women's Ski Jacket
Pieces
Reference to pieces must be included in the title. For socks, mention the number of pairs, e.g., 1 pair/pack. For ski poles, mention if it's a pair or not, e.g., Pair/Single. For skis/bindings, mention if it's a "Set" with bindings (only officially from the manufacturer is acceptable).
- Indicative examples:
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- Head Ski Socks V-SHAPE Black/White (1 pair)
- Salomon Access Ski Socks 2 Pairs
Year
The year of ski and snowboard products must appear in the title (in cases where the manufacturer distinguishes products by years).
- Indicative examples:
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- K2 Broadcast Wide Men's snowboard 2020
Manufacturer
The manufacturer of the product
The manufacturer of the product should be filled in the manufacturer field in the XML file or alternatively be stated in the title of the product.
- Indicative registration example:
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<manufacturer>Head</manufacturer>
MPN (part number)
The part number of the product
If a unique code is available for the product from the manufacturer, it must be filled in the corresponding field (MPN) in the XML file. Alternatively, the MPN information can also appear in the title.
- Indicative example:
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<mpn>LC11941</mpn>
Size
The size/length of the product
For products belonging to the categories "Ski & Snowboard Clothing (Jackets, Pants, Gloves, Socks), Masks, Ski & Snowboard Helmets," the size must be filled in the relevant field.
For products in the categories "Ski Poles," "Snowboard Bindings," and "Ski Boots," all lengths/sizes should be filled in one record (in the relevant field) unless manufacturers have a different PN for each size.
For products in the category "Ski & Snowboard Bindings," the size should be filled in the relevant field for snowboard bindings. For ski bindings, if a product has different sizes (e.g., small 265-325mm, large 305-365mm), there should be distinct entries. Also, there should be distinct entries for each Brake Width (ski brake width, filled in the title, not in the size field).
For products in the category "Ski & Snowboard Bags - Backpacks," if a product comes in different sizes, we want distinct entries for each size.
- Indicative example:
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<size>158,163</size>
<size>one size</size>
<size>S,M,L,XL</size>
It is recommended that along with the Size field, the field Product Size Variations be filled. The technical specifications for adding the new field to the XML are described in detail in the Skroutz XML data feed specification.
Image (image link)
The product image
The product photo should clearly show the entire product without shadows, logos, watermarks, or other products not related to the main product.
The main image should depict only the product, not in multiple views and not projected together with another model or in its packaging.
The product shown in the image should match the product stated in the title, e.g., specific color, features.
Ideally, additional images with other views of the product should be included.
Description
The description of the product should include additional characteristics of the product.
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Skier Level
Stores must mention the Skier Level in the categories Ski Boots and Snowboard Bindings (e.g., Beginner, Intermediate/Medium, Advanced, Expert) and the Use (Ski Boots: e.g., All Mountain, Freeride, Freestyle, On Piste / Piste, Touring, Snowboard Bindings: All Mountain, Freestyle, Freeride, Powder, Splitboard).