Stately Men Inc. Packaging Guidelines

Explore Stately Men Inc. packaging guidelines for cartons and pallets—packing slips, dimensions, SKU protocols, and labeling tips for efficient shipping.

Are there any requirements for packing lists when shipping cartons?

The packing slip must be attached to a package at the point of shipping. It must contain carton level details like the number of units per size, Style+SKU breakdown, and Carton Number.

Are there any requirements for packing lists when shipping pallets?

The packing slip must be attached to a package at the point of shipping and contain carton level details including Number of Units per size, Style+SKU Breakdown, and Carton Number. Each SKU must indicate which Carton number it belongs to.

Can pallets be stacked?

Pallets must be built to 48'(W)x40'(L)x72"(H). Try to build pallets as close to, but not more than, 72" in height to reduce freight fees.

Can purchase orders be mixed within a single carton?

Purchase orders should not be mixed within a single carton unless approved by a Stately Representative. Each carton should contain products of a single size and style, as specified in the guidelines.

Can SKUs be mixed within a single carton?

SKUs should not be mixed within a single carton unless approved by a Stately Representative. Each carton should ideally be packed with one size and style per carton.

What are the allowed pallet types for shipping?

Pallets must be built 48'(W)x40'(L)x72"(H), and ideally should not exceed a height of 72" to reduce freight fees. All pallets must be securely shrink-wrapped to protect cartons.

What are the max and min dimensions for shipping cartons?

Minimum dimensions for cartons are not specified. Ideally, merchandise should be packed 1/4" below the top and 1/8" from the sides of the carton to avoid over or under packing.

What are the requirements for carton or pallet labels and their placement?

Each carton must be labeled with the PO#, SKU#, the number of units per barcode, carton count, and total number of units in the carton. This labeling is mandatory to avoid clerical errors and better track mistakes if any occur.

What are the requirements for placing labels on cartons being shipped?

Each carton must be labeled with the PO#, SKU#, the number of units per barcode, carton count, and total number of units in the carton. Additionally, carton labels should include Vendor Name, Address, Carrier Name, DEPT number, DC number, Vendor Number, case quantity, and store number (these elements were found in the labeled carton example on Page 3). Specific mention of GS1 or UCC18 labeling or recommended placement is not indicated.

What is the max pallet height allowed when shipping?

The max pallet height allowed is 72 inches.