FY27 Purchasing & Merchandising Calendar
MONTHKEY DEADLINES
JulyJul 3: HOLIDAY
JulyJul 15: August SPA inventory due
JulyJul 15: October SPA price changes due
JulyJul 24: HOLIDAY
AugustAug 1:  Quarterly price change effective date
AugustWeek of Aug 1:  Fall listing decisions communicated
AugustWeek of Aug 1:  Display decisions communicated (Oct/Nov/Dec)
AugustAug 15:  Quarterly price changes due (for Nov)
AugustAug 15:  Seasonal/VAP inventory due (Fall)
AugustAug 15:  SPA inventory due (for Sep)
AugustAug 15:  Monthly SPA price changes due (for Nov)
SeptemberWeek of Sept 1:  Winter Seasonal/VAP decisions communicated
SeptemberSept 7: HOLIDAY
SeptemberSept 15:  Monthly SPA price changes due (for Dec)
SeptemberSept 15:  SPA inventory due (for Oct)
SeptemberSept 15:  Inventory due (Fall new items)
SeptemberSept 15:  Inventory due (Oct/Nov/Dec display)
SeptemberSept 30:  Display submissions due (Jan/Feb/March)
OctoberOct 12: HOLIDAY
OctoberOct 15:  SPA inventory due (for Nov)
OctoberOct 15:  Monthly SPA price changes due (for Jan)
OctoberOct 15:  Seasonal/VAP inventory due (Winter)
OctoberOct 31:  Seasonal/VAP submissions due (Spring)
OctoberOct 31: Spring listing submissions due
NovemberNov 1:  Quarterly price change effective date
NovemberWeek of Nov 1:  Display decisions communicated (Jan/Feb/March)
NovemberNov 11: HOLIDAY
NovemberNov 15:  Quarterly price changes due (for Feb)
NovemberNov 15:  Monthly SPA price changes due (for Feb)
NovemberNov 15:  SPA inventory due (for Dec)
NovemberNov 26: HOLIDAY
NovemberNov 30: Spring seasonal submissions due
DecemberFirst week of Dec: Spring listing decisions communicated
DecemberDec 15:  Monthly SPA price changes due (for Mar)
DecemberDec 15:  SPA inventory due (for Jan)
DecemberDec 15:  Inventory due (Jan/Feb/March display)
DecemberDec 25: HOLIDAY
DecemberDec 31:  Display submissions due (April/May/June)
JanuaryJan 1: HOLIDAY
JanuaryFirst week of Jan: Spring seasonal item decisions communicated
JanuaryJan 15: April SPA price changes due
JanuaryJan 15: February SPA inventory due
JanuaryJan 15: Spring new item inventory due
JanuaryJan 18: HOLIDAY
JanuaryJan 31: Summer listing submissions due
FebruaryFeb 1: Quarterly price change effective date
FebruaryFirst week of Feb: Apr/May/Jun display decisions communicated
FebruaryFeb 15: HOLIDAY
FebruaryFeb 15: Quarterly price changes due (for May)
FebruaryFeb 15: May SPA price changes due
FebruaryFeb 15: March SPA inventory due
FebruaryFeb 15: Spring seasonal inventory due
FebruaryFeb 28: Summer seasonal submissions due
MarchFirst week of Mar: Summer listing decisions communicated
MarchMar 15: June SPA price changes due
MarchMar 15: April SPA inventory due
MarchMar 15: Apr/May/Jun display inventory due
MarchMar 26: HOLIDAY
MarchMar 31: Jul/Aug/Sep informative display submissions due
AprilFirst week of Apr: Summer seasonal item decisions communicated
AprilApr 15: July SPA price changes due
AprilApr 15: May SPA inventory due
AprilApr 15: Summer new item inventory due
AprilApr 30: Fall listing submissions due
MayMay 1: Quarterly price change effective date
MayFirst week of May: Jul/Aug/Sep display decisions communicated
MayMay 15: Quarterly price changes due (for Aug)
MayMay 15: August SPA price changes due
MayMay 15: June SPA inventory due
MayMay 15: Summer seasonal inventory due
MayMay 31: HOLIDAY
MayMay 31: Fall seasonal submissions due
JuneFirst week of Jun: Fall listing decisions communicated
JuneJun 15: September SPA price changes due
JuneJun 15: July SPA inventory due
JuneJun 15: Jul/Aug/Sep display inventory due
JuneJun 18: HOLIDAY
JuneJun 30: Oct/Nov/Dec informative display submissions due