Product Development Manual
To All Private Label Vendors:
Our goal in Product Development is to provide Goody's customers with the best value for their money. In order to achieve this, we must build and maintain productive relationships with all our vendors. We want to provide the technical information you need to assist you in making timely deliveries of quality merchandise to Goody's.
Any one who is responsible for making products with any of Goody's private labels is required to follow any/all procedures/requirements as outlined in this manual.
Questions/Concerns should be immediately directed to the Goody's Product Development staff at quality@gdys.com.
You MUST download and print each and EVERY section of this manual in order to receive/have a complete manual. This manual is updated on a monthly basis. Vendors should check at the beginning of each month for the latest manual updates.
NOTE: Vendors are being held responsible for any/all changes/updates to this manual at the time the change/update is posted.
Patrick French, Senior Vice President- Product Development
Goody's Product Development Manual
2) Regulatory Compliance
* Product Compliance in the United States
* FTC Requirements and Regulations
5) Quality Assurance
* Fabric Inspection Procedures (new 11-5-08)
6) Technical Design
* Fit Approval Process (updated 11-5-08)
* Minimum Construction Standards
* Goody's Regular Hang-Tag Ticket Order Form
* Goody's Private Label Ticket Order Form
8) Guide To Labelling and Tagging
9) Floor Ready Packaging Requirements
* Folding and Hanging (updated 11-5-08)
Direct Contacts:
Pat Wilson- Quality Assurance Supervisor (865) 966-2000, ext 1534
E-Mail: pwilson@gdys.com
Steve Smith- Shipping & Logistics Manager (865) 966-2000, ext 1413
E-Mail: steve.smith@gdys.com
For Brand Labeling Issues, please contact:
Sherry Thompson- CAD Associate, (865) 966-2000, ext 1537
E-Mail: sthomps@gdys.com
