Products belonging to the category Bed Linens must meet specific specifications.
Name
The product title
The title must have a specific structure and include the significant characteristics of the product.
The characteristics that must be included in the title of products falling under the category Bed Linens are as follows:
Dimensions
For individual products and not sets, the numeric dimensions in cm (e.g., 180X300) and the corresponding size descriptor (e.g., single, double, quadruple, etc.) must be included in the title.
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Acceptable title example:
Le Blanc Double Duvet Cover 200x240 Cotton Line Black-Grey Cotton -
Unacceptable title example:
Le Blanc Double Duvet Cover Cotton Line Black-Grey Cotton
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Acceptable title example:
Product Series (e.g., Solid Colours)
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Acceptable title example:
Down Town Home Double Fitted Sheet with Elastic Solid Colours No 25 Cotton Satin -
Unacceptable title example:
Down Town Home Double Fitted Sheet with Elastic No 25 Cotton Satin
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Acceptable title example:
Model
As provided by the manufacturer and can be either a name (e.g., Paolo) or a number (e.g., SB4316).
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Acceptable title example:
Guy Laroche Double Sofa Throw Rubicon 170x250cm Wenge Fine Microfiber -
Unacceptable title example:
Guy Laroche Double Sofa Throw 170x250cm Wenge Fine Microfiber
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Acceptable title example:
Quality
(e.g. cotton, satin, cotton-satin)
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Indicative example of an acceptable title:
Blanket Guy Laroche Rombus Fleece Single 160x220 Lilac Microfiber -
Indicative example of an unacceptable title:
Blanket Guy Laroche Rombus Fleece Single 160x220 Lilac
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Indicative example of an acceptable title:
Additional features:
In the category Pillows, the filling (e.g. feather, memory foam, latex, etc.) and the type of pillow (soft, medium, firm) should be mentioned in the title or description field of the XML file.
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Indicative example of an acceptable title:
Sleep Pillow Nef-Nef 48x68cm Comfort 024661 Hollowfiber Medium -
Indicative example of an unacceptable title:
Sleep Pillow Nef-Nef 48x68cm Comfort 024661 Hollowfiber
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Indicative example of an acceptable title:
For the category Sheets, products that have an elastic band should be differentiated by stating 'With elastic band' in the product title.
Attention:
In records where this clarification is not included, it is automatically assumed that the sheet does not have an elastic band, so it does not need to be mentioned in the title.
In sheet sets where the fitted sheet with elastic band has a different size from the flat sheet, the dimensions of the fitted sheet should be mentioned in the product title.
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Indicative example of an acceptable title:
Kentia King Size Sheet Set with Elastic Band 180x200 Miranda 01 Cotton-satin -
Indicative example of an unacceptable title:
Set Sheets Kentia King Size 180x200 Miranda 01 Cotton Satin
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For the category Curtains, the hanging type (e.g. tunnel, hooks, etc.) should be mentioned in the title or description field of the XML file, as well as whether it is blackout.
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Indicative acceptable title example:
Curtain Import Hellas with Hooks 140x270 Black Out Gray Polyester -
Indicative unacceptable title example:
Curtain Import Hellas 140x270 Black Out Gray Polyester
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For the category Quilts, the filling type (e.g. feather) should be mentioned in the title or description field of the XML file.
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Indicative acceptable title example:
Quilt Viopros Single Feather 160x240 Feather Quilt 30/70 -
Indicative unacceptable title example:
Quilt Viopros Single 160x240 Feather Quilt 30/70
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For the category Rugs, the construction type (machine-made, handmade) and the style (e.g. shaggy, kilim, etc.) should be mentioned in the title or description field of the XML file.
For products sold by the meter, the phrase "per meter" should be mentioned, as well as their width, if it is fixed and the only thing that changes is the length.
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Indicative acceptable title example:
Rug Tapicap Nexus Orange-Grey 250x300cm Kilim Handmade
Runner Ragolle Da Vinci 57102-3636 Per Meter Width 80cm Machine-made Shaggy -
Indicative unacceptable title example:
Rug Tapicap Nexus Orange-Grey 250x300cm Handmade Runner Ragolle Da Vinci 57102-3636 With Machine Fringe
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In the categories Curtain Rods and Railways, the length and diameter of the product must be stated in the title.
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Example of an acceptable title:
Curtain Rod Import Hellas Metal N5 Single Φ25mm 140cm Nickel Matte -
Example of an unacceptable title:
Curtain Rod Import Hellas Metal N5 Single Nickel Matte
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Example of an acceptable title:
Attention! In the categories Sheets, Quilts, Quilt Covers, and Bedspreads, only sets that have Pillowcases and are officially sets by the manufacturer are classified.
Manufacturer
The manufacturer of the product
The manufacturer must be stated in the title of the product or alternatively filled in the manufacturer field in the XML file.
If the product does not belong to a branded manufacturer, then the term OEM must be stated in the manufacturer field in the XML file.
<manufacturer>OEM</manufacturer>
In the categories Sheets, Comforters, Throws, Duvet Covers, Sleep Pillows, Blankets, Bath Towels, Tablecloths, Curtains, Decorative Pillows, Bathrobes, Sheets, Quilts, Pillowcases and Beach Towels, only products belonging to a reputable manufacturer are categorized.
Color (color)
Product color/design
The color/design of the product must be stated in the title or filled in the color field in the XML file, if available, exactly as it appears in the manufacturer's catalog.
Some manufacturers may provide the color/design as a number (e.g., 24). In many cases, a single number may describe the combination of model and color.
If the same product is available in different colors/designs, separate entries per color/design must be recorded in the XML file.
- Indicative example of an acceptable product title with multiple colors/designs:
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- Down Town Home Bed Sheets Set King Size 245x270 Solid Colours No 42 Cotton Satin
- Down Town Home Bed Sheets Set King Size 245x270 Solid Colours No 25 Cotton Satin
- Down Town Home Bed Sheets Set King Size 245x270 Solid Colours No 34 Cotton Satin
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)
Product part number
If a unique code is provided by the manufacturer, it must be included in the corresponding field (MPN) of the XML file. Otherwise, this field remains empty.
To ensure that the part number you have entered is correct, you will need to consult your supplier or perform a relevant search on the internet.
Image (image link)
Main product image
The photograph must be professional, representative of the product, and clearly depict the entire promoted product without shadows, logos, or watermarks.
Additional Images (additional image link)
Additional images
If you have more than one image for the product, you must add them to the Additional Image Link field of your XML.
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- Photos showing the product from different angles
- Photos showing the product in space to perceive its size compared to other objects in the space
- Photos showing individual products in sets
- Photos with technical information/dimensions
EAN/Barcode
International Article Number (EAN)
If an EAN or Barcode is provided by the manufacturer, it must be included in the corresponding field (EAN) of the XML file. Otherwise, this field remains empty.
Indicative examples of brands that have an EAN code: Kentia, Palamaiki, Viopros, etc.
Size (size)
Available product sizes
In the category Bathrobes, a single and unique entry per color/design needs to be recorded in the XML file, which will have the size field filled in with all available sizes.
- Indicative examples of correct entries for Bathrobes when the price does not change per size:
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<name>Bathrobe Rythmos Amadeus Gray</name><size>M, L, XL</size> -
<name>Bathrobe Sidi Home E-3204</name><size>One Size</size>
For products that, based on the manufacturer, have a different selling price per size for the same color/design, they need to be sent in separate entries for each price, with a unique ID, which will have the size field filled in with all available sizes corresponding to the respective selling price.
- Indicative example of correct entry for Bathrobes when the price changes per size:
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<name>Bathrobe 3010 Black DimCol</name><size>M</size><price_with_vat>20.00</price_with_vat> -
<name>Bathrobe 3010 Black DimCol</name><size>XXL</size><price_with_vat>25.00</price_with_vat>
In case, based on the manufacturer, the same color/design has a different MPN / EAN code per size but the same selling price, all sizes should be recorded in a single and unique entry per color/design in the XML file, keeping the MPN / EAN field empty.
- Indicative example of a product with a different MPN / EAN code per size but the same selling price:
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<name>Rythmos Amadeus Hooded Bathrobe Purple</name><size>S, M, L, XL, XXL</size><price_with_vat>26.00</price_with_vat>
In case, based on the manufacturer, the same color/design has a different MPN / EAN code per size and a different selling price, separate entries should be recorded, filling in the MPN / EAN field in each entry of the XML file.
- Indicative example of a product with a different MPN / EAN code per size and a different selling price:
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<name>Bathrobe Kentia Versus Pantone 0514 Salmon Pink</name><mpn>000063867</mpn><ean>5205133406063</ean><size>Large</size><price_with_vat>30.00</price_with_vat> -
<name>Bathrobe Kentia Versus Pantone 0514 Salmon Pink</name><mpn>000063868</mpn><ean>5205133406070</ean><size>X-Large</size><price_with_vat>35.00</price_with_vat>
It is recommended that along with the Size field, the Product Size Variations field be filled in. The technical specifications for adding the new field to the XML are described in detail in the Skroutz XML data feed specification.