Products belonging to the Office Supplies category must meet specific specifications.
Name
The name/title of the product
The title must include the significant characteristics of the product.
More specifically, the title must mention:
Type of product
Indicative examples:
- Inacopia Office A4 Printing Paper 80gr/m² 500 sheets
- Skag Spiral Notebook Ruled A4 60 Sheets 2 Subjects Red
Model
Indicative examples:
- Skag Ruled Notebook B5 50 Sheets Super International Color Yellow
- Parker Jotter Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm Silver
Additional characteristics
For the following types of products, additional characteristics should be mentioned in the product title or alternatively in the Description field:
Pens
- Writing Type (e.g., Ballpoint, Rollerball)
- Tip Size (tip size in mm)
- Body Color (e.g., Blue Body)
- Ink Color (the ink color must be mentioned in the title)
- Number of pieces (e.g., 3 pcs)
- Additional Features (Invisible Ink, Glitter, erasable, with base, Tactical)
Indicative examples:
- Pilot Rollerball Pen Red 0.5mm with Blue Ink V-Ball
- Tesoro Ballpoint Pen Gold 0.7mm with Black Ink Glitter 3pcs
If the ink color is not mentioned in the title, the product color is registered as blue.
Pencils
- Tip Hardness (HB, 2B, Hard)
- Number of pieces (e.g., 3 pcs)
- If it includes a sharpener and/or eraser
Indicative examples:
- Faber-Castell 9000 Pencil 8B Green
- Stabilo Neon 4907 Set of 5 Pencils 12B with Sharpener and Eraser Fuchsia
- Faber-Castell Blacklead Pencil HB with Eraser 815090 (Various Colors)
Markers
- Tip Size/Thickness (5mm, 2mm, 0.3mm)
- If it is Highlighter/Permanent/Design/Acrylic/for Board/for CD/DVD/Transparency
- Number of pieces (e.g., 3 pcs)
- If they have a double tip or are Flipchart
Indicative examples:
- Posca PC-5M Design Marker 2.5mm Light Blue
- Edding 360XL Board Marker 3mm Red
Diaries
- If it is Agenda/Organizer/Wall/Planner/Tabletop/Refillable/Organizer
- Its Layout (Daily/Weekly/Monthly/Yearly/Academic)
- Year (2025)
- Length (17cm)
- Width (14cm)
- Additional information if it is Spiral/Leather/Flexible
Indicative examples:
- Next Basic Daily Agenda Blue 2024 17x25cm
- Innostat Weekly Agenda 2024/2025 Spiral Grey 14x21cm
Since the contents of the organizer sheets are updated annually, the information on Layout and Year is not necessarily required.
School Notebooks
- Type (e.g., Ruled, Math)
- Binding (e.g., Staple, Spiral)
- Cover Hardness (e.g., Soft)
- Subjects (e.g., 2 Subjects)
- Paper size (e.g., B5)
- Sheets (e.g., 80 sheets) (sheets are half the pages)
- If it has an Index
- Pieces
- In music notebooks, how many Staffs per Page
- In math notebooks, if they have small or large squares
Indicative examples:
- Skag Staple Ruled Notebook B5 100 Sheets 2 Subjects with Index Super International Blue 3pcs
- Salko Paper Spiral Ruled Notebook A4 120 Sheets 4 Subjects Earth Life Beige
- Skag Music Notebook 6 Staff 40 Sheets Super Blue
- Skag Math Notebook with Large Squares B5 50 Sheets Super 219709 Explanations P.P. Green
Mechanical Pencil Leads
- Lead Size (e.g., 0.7mm)
- Lead Type (e.g., 2B)
- Number of Leads in the package (e.g., 12 leads)
- Lead Color (the color you write with this lead)
- If the lead color is not mentioned in the title, the product color is registered as grey.
Indicative example:
- Lyra 12 Special Pencil Leads 2.8mm Multicolored
- Pentel 15 Pencil Leads Ainstein 0.3mm Type 2B
Hole Punchers
- Number of Holes that the puncher can create (e.g., 2 Holes)
- Number of Sheets that can be punched at the same time (e.g., 45 Sheets)
- If it has a guide for more stable hole creation.
Indicative example:
- Kangaro Puncher 16 Sheets for 4 Holes with Guide
Office Drawers
- Number of Drawers (e.g., 5 Drawers)
- Material (e.g., Plastic)
- If it has a Lock
- Height (e.g., 34cm)
- Length (e.g., 34cm)
- Width (e.g., 27.5cm)
Indicative example:
- Deli Plastic Office Drawer with Lock 5 Positions 34x34x27.5cm Black
Paper Clips
- Clip size (e.g., 35mm)
- Number of clips in the package (e.g., 100pcs)
Indicative example:
- Romeo Maestri No.5 Clips 50mm 100pcs
Pencil Holders and Bases
- Type (Pencil Holder, Bookend, Card Holder, File Holder, Desk Organizer)
- Material (e.g., Plastic)
- Length (e.g., 15.7cm)
- Width (e.g., 12.8cm)
- Height (e.g., 34cm)
- Number of Pieces (3pcs)
Indicative examples:
- Desk Organizer Metal Black 27x5x30cm 2pcs
- Ceramic Pencil Holder Desk Friends White Panda 10.4x10.8x9.2cm
Filing Folders
- Material (e.g., Paper, Plastic)
- Closure (e.g., Elastic, Button)
- Size (e.g., A4)
- Additional Characteristics if it is for Case Files / with Ears / with Window / Hanging / Pressboard
Indicative examples:
- Folder with Elastic and Ears for A4 Paper Yellow
- Herlitz Hanging Folder for A3 Paper Brown 25pcs
Pen and Marker Ink Refills
- Ink Type (e.g., Fountain Pen)
- Writing Type (e.g., Rollerball)
- Ink Color
- Capacity (20ml)
- Pieces (3pcs)
Indicative examples:
- Parker Quinkflow Ink Refill for Pen Blue Ballpoint Medium 3pcs
- Pelikan 4001 Ink Refill for Fountain Pen Black 30ml
Writing Pens
- Writing Thickness (e.g., Fine)
- Different entries are needed for each writing thickness available for a fountain pen
- Body Color
- Writing Color
- Additional Information if it is Calligraphy / with Feather / Screw-on or Snap Cap
- Material (e.g., Plastic, Steel)
Indicative examples:
- Parker Vector XL Fountain Pen Medium Black Steel with Blue Ink
- Lamy Safari 017 Fountain Pen Fine Grey Plastic with Blue Ink
Mechanical Pencils
- Tip Size (e.g., 0.5mm, 0.7mm)
- Body Color
- If it has an Eraser/Sharpener
- Number of Pieces
- Additional Information if it is for Drawing / for Left-handed
Indicative examples:
- Faber-Castell Gripmatic Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm with Eraser in Red Color
- Rotring Tikky Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm White
- Rotring Rapid Pro 2.0mm with Sharpener and Eraser Matt Black
Pen Cases
- Number of pens that can be included (e.g., Case for 2 pens)
- Material (e.g., Leather)
Indicative example:
- Kaweco Sport Leather Case for 2 Pens in Black
Arc Ring Binders
- Binder Size (e.g., 4/32)
- Paper Size (e.g., A4)
- Number of Rings (e.g., 4)
- Number of Pieces
Indicative example:
- Skag Binder 8/32 for A4 Paper with 2 Rings Yellow Economy P.P
Folders
- Paper Size (e.g., A4)
- Material (e.g., Leather)
- Clasp Type (Clamp, 2 Rings)
- Number of Transparencies (with 100 Transparencies)
Indicative examples:
- Next Conference Folder with Clasp for A4 Paper
- Leather Folder for A4 Paper with 100 Transparencies and Rings
Pins
- The Size (e.g., 10mm)
- The Number of Pieces (e.g., 100pcs)
Indicative example:
- Madrid Papel Colored Pushpins for Board 11mm 40pcs
Notice Boards
- The Type of Board (e.g., Cork, Magnet)
- The Length (e.g., 30cm)
- The Width (e.g., 40cm)
Indicative examples:
- Madrid Papel Cork Notice Board 30x40cm
- Navaris Magnet Board 70x50cm
Desk Pads
- The Type of Desk Pad (e.g., Double)
- The Material (e.g., Leather)
- The Length (e.g., 47cm)
- The Width (e.g., 35cm)
Indicative examples:
- Durable Double Plastic Black Desk Pad 53x40cm
- Mandarin Tempo Double Leather Desk Pad Mandarin Brown 46x36cm
Notebooks
- The Ruling (e.g., Lined, Graph)
- If it is Spiral Bound
- The Number of Subjects (e.g., 4 Subjects)
- The Size (e.g., A4)
- The Number of Sheets (e.g., 50sheets)
- If it has a Pen Holder / Lock / Elastic Band
Indicative examples:
- Next Spiral Note Block 80 Sheets B5 with White Pages
- Leuchtturm1917 Softcover Notebook 123 Sheets B5 with Dots and Elastic Band
- Skag 50 Replacement B5 Orange Essay Sheets
Geometric Instruments
- The Type of Geometric Instrument (e.g., Ruler, Protractor)
- The Material (e.g., Plastic)
- The Length (e.g., 20cm)
- Additional Information if it has a Handle / Case
Indicative examples:
- Ingco Aluminum Grey Ruler 60cm
- Maped Transparent Plastic Protractor 12cm 360°
On Stamps
- The Language (e.g., Greek)
- The Content (e.g., Copy, Numbers)
- The Number of Lines (e.g., 2)
- The Number of Digits (e.g., 6)
- The Ink Color (e.g., Blue)
- The Body Color (e.g., Red)
- If it has Elements (custom ordered by the customer) or is blank
- Diameter (e.g., 25cm)
- Length (e.g., 27cm)
- Width (e.g., 10cm)
Indicative examples:
- Trodat Printy 4910 Automatic Rectangular "Text" Stamp (with Elements) with Green Body in Greek 26x9mm
- Trodat Printy 4642 Automatic Round "Text" Stamp (with Elements), Black Ink with Black Body Ø42mm
Image (Image link)
The product image
The photograph should be professional, representative of the product, and clearly depict the entire product without including shadows, logos, or watermarks.
The product shown in the photo should match the product sent in the XML file, i.e., it should be the specific model, color, etc.
MPN
The product's part number
The manufacturer part number is the unique code assigned by the manufacturer to the product and should be filled in the corresponding MPN field in the XML file.
Indicative examples:
- <name>Faber-Castell 9000 3B Green Staedtler</name>
- <mpn>119003</mpn>
Manufacturer
The product manufacturer
The manufacturer's information should be filled in the corresponding manufacturer field in the XML file. Products from importers without established rights are classified as unknown manufacturer products (OEM) and the XML file should fill in the manufacturer field with OEM.
Indicative examples:
- <manufacturer>Skag</manufacturer>
- <manufacturer>OEM</manufacturer>
EAN / Barcode
The international item number
The EAN or barcode should be listed in the corresponding field in the XML file (this code usually consists of 13 digits, e.g., 0032546446202 or 9555684609243). All relevant codes (EAN/BARCODE) refer to the official codes of the respective manufacturer and not any custom coding applied in your store. For related instructions, visit: https://developer.skroutz.gr/el/feedspec/#ean--barcode
Indicative examples:
- <name>Bic Ballpoint Pen Cristal Original Blue 1mm (847898)</name>
- <ean>3086123001060</ean>
Color / Shade
The product's color / shade
The product color should be filled in the color field in the XML file and in the product title and should conform to the color name given by the manufacturer. In cases where the manufacturer's wording for the color is unclear, it should be replaced with a simplified color wording. Each different variation in which the product is available requires a separate entry and image/title corresponding to the product sold.
Indicative examples:
- Skag Lined Notebook B5 50 Sheets Super P.P Color Yellow 217514
- Skag Lined Notebook B5 50 Sheets Super P.P Color Blue 217515
- Next Spiral Lined Notebook A4 70 Sheets 2 Subjects Trends Cactus Green
- Next Spiral Lined Notebooks A4 70 Sheets 2 Subjects Trends Crane Blue
Price
The final price of the product
If the product concerns a package with multiple items, the price listed in the XML file should correspond to the package price and not the item price.
Description
The product description
In this field, you should include additional product features and information about its use, if available. The description should not include the information contained in the product title or information about promotional activities and availability. The title should not exceed 7-10 words.
Additional Images
The supplementary images
If you have more than one image for the product, you should add them to the Additional Image Link field of your XML.
In the additional images, you can include:
- Photos showing the product from different angles
- Photos showing the interior of the products