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AMP TEMPLATES & GUIDELINES 2021 - Asda Media Partnerships
AMP TEMPLATES
& GUIDELINES 2021

             11/03/21
AMP TEMPLATES & GUIDELINES 2021 - Asda Media Partnerships
Contents

Introducing our Toolkit                       2
Hold-out Weeks and Event Templates            3
2021 Key Dates                                3
Critical Paths                                5
The Key Bits                                  5

Entrance Media                                7
Bollard Covers                                8
Security Covers                               9
Digital 6 Sheets                             10
Trolley Panels                                11

Barkers, Blinkers, Booklets,
Bubbles and Hotspots                         12
Barkers                                      13
Bubbles                                      14
Blinkers                                     15
Booklets                                     16
Hotspots                                     17

Merchant’s Den                               18

Fully-branded Gondola Ends,
Sidestacks, Headers & Shippers               20
Fully-branded Gondola Ends                    21
Fully-branded Sidestacks,
Headers and Shippers                         22

Contacts                                     23

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AMP TEMPLATES & GUIDELINES 2021 - Asda Media Partnerships
Introducing our Toolkit
Your booking will fit into one of the following Asda toolkits. Only one toolkit can be used per element.

Generic                                                             New                                                                    Mix & Match
• This toolkit is for when there are none of the below offers      • For products that are new to store and are within the 12-week      • The Mix & Match toolkit can only be used on Health & Beauty,
   available on the product                                            new validity period                                                    3 for 2 Minis, Pamper & Gifting for Christmas and on BWS
                                                                    • Exclusively at Asda and New Introductory Price toolkits are            Wine Minis
                                                                       also available

Low Price Lock (LPL)
• Genuine low price that has not been increased for at least
   21 days immediately before or during ‘Low Price Lock’
   is displayed                                                                                                                            Food To Go
• Commitment to permanently hold prices down – minimum 12                                                                                 • Can be used across the whole FTG product range
   week commitment, not to be displayed with an end date                                                                                   • 3 products must be featured on the asset
• Cheaper than ‘big 3’ average 52 week price (where ‘big 3’ is                                                                            • A minimum spend of £2 (across the thee chosen items)
   high-low) and base price where competitor is already EDLP                                                                                  is required to qualify
   (pennies below for ‘body language of price leader’) – price      Multibuy
   within -5% to discounter                                         • This toolkit is for multi buy savings, for example three
• Equal/better value vs. Asda 52 week average selling price –         products for £3
   not be used in conjunction with Linksave                         • Include ‘each’ price if product are the same price
                                                                    • ‘Save’ message will only be included if there is a saving of
                                                                       20% or more, but less than 50%

New Asda Price Drop (NAPD)
• Intent for new price to be held, not promo activity – show
   cross out to highlight clear saving (14 weeks maximum)           RollBack
• 121 price establishment for duration, minimum of seven days      • This toolkit is for when a price is being rolled back for a
   – must not revert to higher price point after seven days but        certain amount of time. Two price points will be featured, the
   can drop lower to highlight further investment or stay at base      ‘was’ price and the ‘now’ price.

                                                                                                                                             ✘
                                                                    • ‘Save’ message will only be included if there is a saving of                  Available toolkits are limited to the ones above.
   price as ‘Low Price Lock’ after price establishment
                                                                       20% or more, but less than 50%                                                We do not offer pricing such as ‘Buy one, get one
• Linksave lines must price established for a minimum of seven
                                                                    • ‘Save’ message can also be included on GM if product is over                  free’ as it is not in our business strategy.
   days before entering ‘New Price Drop’. Must offer better value
   than previous Linksave offer                                        £50 and the saving is more than 10%
• Used predominately for own brand investment, but not
   exclusively

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Hold-out Weeks and Event Templates                                                                                  Event                    Hold-out Week

                                                                                                                    Value                    2
Hold-out Weeks – The Ins & Outs
                                                                                                                    Valentine’s Day          6
• An AMP hold-out week is when all entrance media must align to one chosen customer message,
  e.g. Halloween event or RollBack event                                                                            New                      8
• In a hold-out week the following media elements must align to the singular customer message:
                                                                                                                    Mother’s Day             10
  – Security Covers and Bollard Covers
  – Digital 6 Sheets – do not need to be aligned to hold-out week                                                   Easter                   13

                                                                                                                    Value                    20

                                                                                                                    Father’s Day             24

                                                                                                                    Summer                   26

                                                                                                                    New                      28

                                                      •P
                                                        lease note, the value toolkit mechanic is always           Back to School           35
Event Templates
•	Aim: to create maximum impact and amplify           prioritised. Therefore, if using a value toolkit (e.g.       September Value          36
   events through AMP                                  Rollback, Multibuy, New) this will take the place
                                                       of the event identity and other event assets and             New                      42
•	Pack shot or branded. Please note if branded        iconography will be used on the creative section
   artwork is chosen then very little and sometimes    to communicate the event, unless branded                     Halloween                43
   none of the event creative will be visible          artwork is featured
•	See each elements slide for maximum volume of                                                                    Xmas Pre-Awareness       45
   each element that can be booked                    Event examples
• AMP Account Managers and Campaign
   Managers will have the event templates for
   all events
• Elements that can be booked to feature event
   creative:
   – Bollard cover
   – Security cover
   – Digital 6 sheet
   – Bubbles
   – Barkers
   – Blinkers

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Critical Paths
Critical paths follow a week -4, week -5, week -9, week -10 or week -12 process, as detailed below:

Digital: –4 weeks                                                  Week -4                            Week -3                           Week -2                                       Week -1
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Final
•A
  bility to turn around in reduced critical path due to                Booking                          Artwork + brief                     Artwork shared
 no print time (digital). For fully-branded, please supply                                                                                                                                     approval
                                                                        deadline                         to be received                       for approval
 artwork at -2 weeks before live date                                                                                                                                                          required
                                                                      (Monday 5pm)                       (Monday 5pm)                        (Monday 12pm)
                                                                                                                                                                                            (Tuesday 3pm)
                                                                                                                                        Fully-branded Digital 6 Sheets artwork required for approval.

Bubbles and Barkers: –5 weeks                                      Week -5                            Week -5                           Week -4                                       Week -3
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Final
• Information, New, New & Exclusive and Asda value                     Booking                          Artwork + brief                     Artwork shared                                    approval
   toolkits on Barkers, as well as Bubbles, run on this slightly        deadline                         to be received                        for approval
   shorter critical path. Please see page 13 for Lenticular and                                                                                                                                required
                                                                    (Wednesday 5pm)                       (Friday 5pm)                       (Thursday 5pm)
   Poparoma Barker critical paths                                                                                                                                                           (Tuesday 5pm)

Entrance Media & Booklets: –5 weeks                               Week -5                            Week -5                           Week -4                                       Week -4
•T
  emplated elements that can run in standard timings and                                                                                                                                        Final
 existing approved photography (on brand)                               Booking                         Artwork + brief                      Artwork shared                                    approval
                                                                        deadline                         to be received                        for approval
                                                                                                                                                                                               required
•T
  his applies to all non-fully-branded entrance media, as            (Monday 5pm)                     (Wednesday 5pm)                       (Tuesday 12pm)
                                                                                                                                                                                             (Friday 5pm)
 well as recipe booklets and competition booklets

                                                                   Week -10                           Week -9                           Week -7                                       Week -6
Hotspots: –10 weeks

•H
  otspots can only contain products that are ‘new’,                    Booking                           Brief + assets                     Artwork shared
                                                                        deadline                                                                                                             Print deadline
 ‘gift with purchase’ or have a competition on them                                                      to be received                       for approval
                                                                      (Monday 5pm)

                                                                   Week -9                            Week -9                           Week -7                                       Week -6
Blinkers: –9 weeks
                                                                        Booking                           Brief + assets
•T
  emplated elements that can run in standard timings                                                                                        Artwork shared
                                                                        deadline                                                                                                             Print deadline
 and existing approved photography (on brand)                                                            to be received                       for approval
                                                                      (Monday 5pm)

Complex: –12 weeks
                                                                   Week -12                           Week -11                          Week -6                                       Week -6
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Final
•E
  lement requires 3D/innovative elements (3D,                          Booking                          Artwork + brief                     Artwork shared                                    approval
 photography, poparoma/lenticular) that require                         deadline                         to be received                       for approval
                                                                                                                                                                                               required
 photography or additional finishing time                             (Monday 5pm)                       (Monday 5pm)                        (Monday 5pm)
                                                                                                                                                                                             (Friday 5pm)
•E
  lements that require photography are 3D/die-cut
 poparoma/lenticular or require additional finishing time          Failure to comply may result in cancellation of your booking and you being billed in full.

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The Key Bits
General                                                       Artworking                                                   For fully-branded bookings (with no Asda assets)
•A
  ll brand names will have the first letter capitalised in   For branded bookings (with Asda assets)                      •P
                                                                                                                             lease use the Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logo,
 the product description, however, all other words will       •P
                                                                lease place your branded image into our Indesign           where relevant
 be in lowercase to comply with POS rulings across the         template                                                    •R
                                                                                                                             oundels referencing any Asda toolkit are not allowed
 business                                                                                                                   on any fully branded elements
                                                              •W
                                                                e will add your price point to your artwork, along
• If supplier branded artwork has been used in the past       with your product description and our Asda T&Cs, as         •D
                                                                                                                             o not include any violence, weapons or drugs
   across AMP POS, Asda still have the right to reject         applicable
   your artwork if Asda don’t believe it’s suitable                                                                        • QR codes can not be featured
                                                              •Y
                                                                our brand T&Cs must not encroach on our Asda logo         • Do not state ‘Asda’ anywhere on your artwork
•A
  MP rulings on POS are different to the rulings of           or T&Cs
 Asda Radio, Press etc, therefore Asda have the right                                                                      •A
                                                                                                                             rtwork must not state ‘Find me in the XX aisle’ unless
 to reject your campaign if it doesn’t comply to Asda         • Do not include any violence, weapons or drugs              it’s unclear to a customer where it’s located in store
 guidelines                                                   • QR codes can not be featured                               •L
                                                                                                                             egal/nutritional claims must provide necessary
•C
  harity partnerships must be approved by Asda’s             • Do not state ‘Asda’ anywhere on your artwork                substantiation
 internal charity team. AMP to work with the POS team
 for sign off ahead of brief and assets deadline              •W
                                                                e will add a Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logo, if           ompetitions to be used only in competition booklets,
                                                                                                                           •C
                                                               applicable (unless fully-branded)                            fully branded Digital 6 sheets, Trolley Panels and
• ‘From’ prices will need to be signed off prior to                                                                        Sidestacks
   briefing. This should come through the Asda POS
   Team ahead of booking                                      For pack shot bookings (with Asda assets)
                                                                                                                             AMP Campaign Managers – when suppliers provide you with any artwork,
•A
  sda only allow one round of amends per elements.           •P
                                                                lease supply your pack shot image. Asda will add this             ensure the artwork supply checklist has been completed.
 Amends should not include toolkit changes, pack shot          into our Indesign template
 changes or branded artwork amends
                                                              •A
                                                                sda will add your price point to your artwork, along
                                                               with your product description and our Asda T&Cs, as
Bookings                                                       applicable
•A
  ll elements to be booked through your AMP Account          •W
                                                                e will add a Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logo, if
 Manager following Asda timelines                              applicable (unless fully-branded)
•B
  ookings made outside of Asda’s critical path timeline
 will not be accepted

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Artwork supply                                              nsure Crop Marks and 5mm bleed (offset to 5mm)
                                                          •E                                                              nimated artwork to be supplied in MP4 or MOV
                                                                                                                        •A
•B
  randed/fully-branded artwork (for print) to be          are checked (Fig. 2)                                          format
 supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with            ack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x
                                                          •P
 ‘Create Acrobat Layers’ checked (Fig. 1), and in CMYK     20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format
 format                                                     igital artwork to be supplied as a JPG and in RGB
                                                          •D
•D
  ouble-sided artwork (e.g. bubbles) to be supplied as    format
 a 2-page PDF. Do not supply as a spread

Fig. 1                                                                                     Fig. 2

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Entrance Media

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Bollard Covers                                                                              Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                                               it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception                                                                                                                                                                  The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             •O
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               ne pack shot per bollard cover due to limited space
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              and shape of element (not recommended for linksave). If
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              branded, as many as appropriate by the brand
  Step 1:
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 • It is possible to book four different bollard creatives at one
   toolkit                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      time with a different product/price/mechanic across each
                              Generic price point can be used, but please use toolkit as a preference. Refer to page 2 for further details.                                                                                                                                                                                     one. When templated, one pack shot only. The products
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                don’t have to be from the same category, but must be
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                themed together
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             •N
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               o violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to reject
  Step 2:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     any bookings which are inappropriate and not
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  on brand
  template                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   •A
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               ll claims on artwork require substantiation in the form
                                      Generic                                                                  Branded                                                                                         Event                                                                                                          of a letter signed by the relevant legal representative.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Substantiation must be provided at the time of supplying
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    298.5mm                                                   298.5mm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              assets

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    4                                                         4

                                                                                                                                                    10mm Weld

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 10mm Weld
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Fold
              OUR ASDA
            ASDA TOOLKIT
           TOOLKIT & PRICE
            & PRICE GOES
                                                          ASDA TOOLKIT
                                                          & PRICE GOES
                                                                                                              ASDA TOOLKIT
                                                                                                              & PRICE GOES
                                                                                                                                                                           ASDA TOOLKIT
                                                                                                                                                                           & PRICE GOES
                                                                                                                                                                                                               £                                                                        £                                    •N
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               o direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              e.g. ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions such
             GOES HERE.
             HERE. ASDA                                    HERE. ASDA                                          HERE. ASDA                                                   HERE. ASDA                                                                                                                                        as ‘Available in store’
               WE WILL
            WILL ADD THIS.                                WILL ADD THIS.                                      WILL ADD THIS.                                               WILL ADD THIS.
              ADD THIS.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             •N
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               o additional toolkit message can be featured other than
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              the lead message. The only exception is when the product
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              is dual-cited in-store and customers will struggle to locate
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              the product shown, as it is not clear from the packaging/
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              product description

                                                                                                                                                                955mm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             •D
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               o not feature Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos on
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              branded media. These will be added by the agency
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             •D
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               o not communicate a competition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             •T
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               he same artwork features on both sides of the bollard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              cover

                                                                                                                                                                  Ferrero Rocher                                                                                   Ferrero Rocher
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • On
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                branded artwork the Asda corner must have a clearance
                                                                                                                                                                  200g
                                                                                                                                                                  Selected stores.
                                                                                                                                                                  Subject to availability.
                                                                                                                                                                  Ferrero Rocher 200g
                                                                                                                                                                  (£2 per 100g).
                                                                                                                                                                  D.U. 10/02/21
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   200g
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Selected stores.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Subject to availability.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Ferrero Rocher 200g
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (£2 per 100g).
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   D.U. 10/02/21
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               area. Please refer to the Indesign templates for details
                                                                                                                                                                  PROMO71173                                                                                       PROMO71173

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              GENERIC PACK SHOT BOLLARD COVER

       with a pack shot                              with photography                                       with our toolkit                       with a pack shot                                                                                                                                                            communicated on this element
  As per point two in ‘do’s and don’ts’        Photography will follow a 12-week critical                                                       This is an example of our event
  it is possible to book four different         path. Please ensure that where photos                                                         template for pack shot and price.
    bollard creatives with a different         of people have been used in the artwork,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                               Every event will have a different
     product/price across each one.            the correct licences have been obtained.
                                                                                                                                              creative using Asda owned assets.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               feature the origins logo please provide this as part of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               brief and assets and we will add to our Asda templates as
  Step 3:                      •B randed/fully-branded artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with ‘Create                                                                                                                                                                                      per page 25
  Artwork                        Acrobat Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format
  supply                       • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format                                                                                                                                                                                      • If using RollBack, all products must feature the same
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ‘was’ and ‘now’ price

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Security Covers                                                                          Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                                            it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception                                             The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • All products to be the same pricing mechanic in each
                                                                                                                                                                                                        creative variant
  Step 1:                                                                                                                                                                                            • No violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                            reject any bookings which are inappropriate and not on
   toolkit                                                                                                                                                                                              brand
                           Generic price point can be used, but please use toolkit as a preference. Refer to page 2 for further details.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form
                                                                                                                                                                                                        of a letter signed by the relevant legal representative.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Substantiation must be provided at the time of supplying
                                                                                                                                                                                                        assets
  Step 2:                                                                                                                                                                                            • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork,
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                            e.g. ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions
  template                                                                                                                                                                                              such as ‘Available in store’
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • No more than three pack shots per element
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • No additional toolkit message can be featured other
                                                                                                                                                                                                        than the lead message. The only exception is when the
                                    Generic                                                              Branded                                                            Event                       product is dual-cited in-store and customers will struggle
                                                                                                                                                                                                        to locate the product shown, as it is not clear from the
           ASDA TOOLKIT                               ASDA TOOLKIT                                      ASDA TOOLKIT                               ASDA TOOLKIT
                                                                                                                                                                                                        packaging/product description
        & PRICE GOES HERE.                         & PRICE GOES HERE.                                & PRICE GOES HERE.                         & PRICE GOES HERE.
        ASDA WILL ADD THIS.                        ASDA WILL ADD THIS.                               ASDA WILL ADD THIS.                        ASDA WILL ADD THIS.                                  • Do not feature Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos on
                                                                                                                                                                                                        branded media. These will be added by the agency
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • Do not communicate a competition
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • The same artwork features on both sides of the security
                                                                                                                                                                                                        cover
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • On branded artwork the Asda corner must have a
                                                                                                                                                                                                       clearance area. Please refer to the Indesign templates for
                                                                                                                                                                                                       details
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to
                                                                                                                                                                                                       be communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • Q R codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                                Across selected
                                                                                                                                                Christmas gifting
                                                                                                                                                Selected stores. Subject to availability. Dove
                                                                                                                                                nourishing beauty mini beauty bag gift set £5
                                                                                                                                                each, Impulse be wild gift set £4 each,
                                                                                                                                                Lynx Africa bodyspray & bodywash £3 each.
                                                                                                                                                D.U. 02/12/20
                                                                                                                                                PROMO67955

         with a pack shot                          with photography                                   with our toolkit                                                                               • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                                                                with a pack shot
       As per point five in the ‘do’s
        and don’ts’, it is possible to
                                            Photography will follow a 12-week critical
                                            path. Please ensure that where photos of
                                                                                                                                             This is an example of our event                         • If using RollBack, all products must feature the same
                                                                                                                                           template for pack shot and price.
      have a maximum of three pack          people have been used in the artwork, the                                                       Every event will have a different                           ‘was’ and ‘now’ price
         shots per security cover.            correct licences have been obtained.
                                                                                                                                           creative using Asda owned assets.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to
                                                                                                                                                                                                       feature the origins logo please provide this as part of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                       brief and assets and we will add to our Asda templates as
                                                                                                                                                                                                       per page 25
  Step 3:                  •B randed artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with ‘Create Acrobat
  Artwork                    Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format
  supply                   • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format

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Digital 6 Sheets                                                                Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                                   it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception                The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                                               • Digital 6 Sheets must be a minimum of 10 seconds and a
                                                                                                                                                                  maximum of 30 seconds long, regardless of whether they are
                                                                                                                                                                  full motion, part motion or templated
  Step 1:                                                                                                                                                      • 10 second digital 6 sheets can have a maximum of three
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                      rotations
   toolkit                                                                                                                                                     • All products across all rotations must be from the same theme
                     Generic price point can be used, but please use toolkit as a preference. Refer to page 2 for further details.                                and work as a suite
                                                                                                                                                               • All products in the same rotation must be the same price
                                                                                                                                                                  and toolkit. If the products on the brief are different prices
                                                   When fully-                                                                                                    and toolkits, they will need to feature on separate rotations.
  Step 2:           Available as static,
                                                 branded, please
                                                    send your              Screens do not
                                                                                                                                                                  Maximum three rotations
 Choose your         subtle motion or                                                                                                                          • No more than three pack shots per rotation
                                                 artwork to your             emit sound
  template             full motion
                                                 AMP contact for                                                                                               • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form of a
                                                     approval                                                                                                    letter signed by the relevant legal representative. Substantiation
                                                                                                                                                                 must be provided at the time of supplying assets
                                                                                                                                                               • No violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to reject any
                                                                                                                                                                  bookings which are inappropriate and not on brand
                      Generic                                                   Branded                    Fully-branded                  Event
                                                                                                                                                               • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork, e.g.
                                                                                                                                                                  ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions such as
        ASDA TOOLKIT                 ASDA TOOLKIT                               ASDA TOOLKIT                                            ASDA TOOLKIT              ‘Available in store’
     & PRICE GOES HERE.           & PRICE GOES HERE.                         & PRICE GOES HERE.                                      & PRICE GOES HERE.
     ASDA WILL ADD THIS.          ASDA WILL ADD THIS.                        ASDA WILL ADD THIS.                                     ASDA WILL ADD THIS.       • Asda can create a fully-branded and templated Digital 6 Sheet
                                                                                                                                                                  (five seconds branded and five seconds templated)
                                                                                                                                                               • When templated, Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos will be
                                                                                                                                                                  added by Asda. Do not supply with them on. When fully-
                                                                                                                                                                  branded, these should be added by the supplier
                                                                                                                                                               • If in Asda template, please ensure that any competitions are
                                                                                                                                                                  only featured on the pack shot. You cannot promote these off
                                                                                                                                                                  pack as T&Cs cannot be applied
                                                                                                                                                               • Fully-branded digital 6 sheets can contain a competition once
                                                                                                                                                                  the full T&Cs have been approved by Asda’s legal team
                                                                                                                                                               • Significant T&Cs must be shown on artwork if competition is
                                                                                                                                                                  present
                                                                                                                                                               • Where possible T&Cs must follow Asda’s template
     with a pack shot            with photography                            with our toolkit                                        with a pack shot          • On branded artwork the Asda corner must have a clearance
                              Photography will follow a 12-week
                               critical path. Please ensure that
                                                                                                                                                                 area. Please refer to the Indesign templates for details
                              where photos of people have been
                               used in the artwork, the correct                                                                                                • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be
                                licences have been obtained.                                                                                                     communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                                               • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                                               • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                                                                               • If using RollBack on a rotation, all products must feature the
  Step 3:                                                                                                                                                        same ‘was’ and ‘now’ price
                      • Digital artwork to be supplied as a JPG and in RGB format
  Artwork                                                                                                                                                      • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to feature
                      • Animated artwork to be supplied in MP4 or MOV format                                                                                     the origins logo please provide this as part of the brief and
  supply
                                                                                                                                                                 assets and we will add to our Asda templates as per page 25

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Trolley Panels                                           Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                            it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception           The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                   • No violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to
                                                                                                                                      reject any bookings which are inappropriate and not
                                                                                                                                      on brand
                                         Fully-branded Trolley Panels                                                              • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form
                                  (Trolley panels are only available as fully-branded)                                                of a letter signed by the relevant legal representative.
                                                                                                                                      Substantiation must be provided at the time of
                                                                                                                                      supplying assets
                                                                                                                                   • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork,
                                                                                                                                      e.g. ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions such
                                                                                                                                      as ‘Available in store’
                                                                                                                                   • When promoting alcoholic products, the supplier must
                                                                                                                                      add the Challenge 25 Drink Aware logo when displaying
                                                                                                                                      alcoholic products
                                                                                                                                   • Fully branded trolley panels can contain a competition
                                                                                                                                      once the full T&Cs have been approved by Asda’s
                                                                                                                                      legal team
                                                                                                                                   • Significant T&Cs must be shown on fully branded artwork
                                                                                                                                      if competition is present
                                                                                                                                   • Where possible T&Cs must follow Asda’s template
                                                                                                                                   • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be
                                                                                                                                     communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                   • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                   • Roundels referencing any Asda toolkit are not allowed on
                                                                                                                                     any fully branded elements
                                                                                                                                   • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party

                                  WAGJLL

 Artwork         ully-branded artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with ‘Create Acrobat
               •F
 supply:        Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format

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Barkers, Booklets, Blinkers,
Bubbles and Hotspots

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Barkers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception                                                                                 The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Barkers cannot be implemented on bottom shelves
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Compliance barkers are prioritised above AMP, which can mean
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       your barker won’t be implemented
     Step 1:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • One barker per bay is permitted
Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         • Single or dual-sited info to be advised at point of booking for
  toolkit                                                                                       Generic price point can be used, but please use toolkit as a preference. Refer to page 2 for further details.                                                                                                                                                                                          accurate implementation
                                                                                                Pricing toolkit only needs to be included on barkers booked as a price point barker.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Barkers cannot be implemented in SKU-dense categories (i.e.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Health & Beauty/Pharmacy)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       of a letter signed by the relevant legal representative.
   Step 2:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Substantiation must be provided at the time of supplying
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       assets
Choose your
 template                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           • Barkers must be booked for a live date in relevant promo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       period
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Barkers are live for three weeks
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • No violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to reject any
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Love
    Surf tropical lily                                                                                                                      Pair Maltesers Truffles
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          this?
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Try
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           this!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Alpro
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       bookings which are inappropriate and not on brand
    3 in 1 capsules                                                                                                                         with Fillipo Sansovino                                                                                                                                                                   plain soya
    Great clean, long
    lasting fragrance
                                                                                                                                            Prosecco Rosé                                                                                                                                                                            yoghurt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     alternative
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork, e.g.
    and cares for clothes.                                                                                                                  for the perfect Valentine’s gift.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     500g                                                              ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions such as
    D.U. 10/03/21
    PROMO71875
                                                                                                                                            D.U. 24/02/21
                                                                                                                                            PROMO71057                                                                                                    D.U. 27/01/21
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          PROMO70305
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ‘Available in store’
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        141217_PROMO70305_80x190mm_WK2_AG_CAPTURE_ALPRO_LTTT_BARKER.indd 1                   14/12/2020 10:45

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • When templated, Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos will be
  152738_PROMO71875_80x190mm_WK8_UNILEVER_SURF_CAPSULES_INFO_BARKER.indd 1                              28/01/2021 10:31

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         LOVE THIS TRY THIS BARKER

 Info Barker (branded)                                                                                                                  Info Barker (pack shot)                                                                                        Love This? Try This Barker                                                                               Poparoma Barker
 5-week CP                                                                                                                              5-week CP                                                                                                      5-week CP                                                                                                12-week CP                             added by Asda. Do not supply with them on. When fully-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       branded, these should be added by the supplier
                                                                    NORDIC
                                                                    Delicious                                                                                                                                                                               Pringles                                                                                              Pringles
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Pringles                          • Info barker cannot feature any ‘call to action’ including
                                                                    OAT DRINK
                                                                ALL NATURAL                                                                                                                                                                                 Xxxxxx xxxxxxx
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tortilla
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  tortilla Chips
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           chips
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Xxxxxx xxxxxxx
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      available in store
                                                                    PLANT-BASED
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • For branded barkers, please don’t repeat copy on the left side
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Xxxxxx xxxxxxx                                                                                         Xxxxxx xxxxxxx
                                                                    ORGANIC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Xxxxxx xxxxxx.                                                                                         Xxxxxx xxxxxx.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     Whole Earth smooth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       which is already on the branded artwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                     peanut butter with honey
   D.U. 27/01/21                                                                             RESTLESS                                     D.U. 10/03/21
                                                                                                                                                                                                     340g
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         D.U. XX/XX/XX                                                                                           D.U. XX/XX/XX

                                                                                            BY NATURE
   PROMO70299                                                                                                                             PROMO71882                                                                                                     XXXXXXXXX                                                                                               XXXXXXXXX

 141217_PROMO70299_80x190mm_WK2_SP_ARLA_JORD_LAUNCH_NPD_NEW_BARKER.indd 1                                14/12/2020 10:29               152738_PROMO71882_80x190mm_WK8_SP_WHOLE_EARTH_PANCAKE_DAY_BARKER.indd 1                 28/01/2021 10:55

 New Barker (branded)
                                                      NEW BRANDED BARKER
                                                 ARL3383_JORD_ASDA_Barker_113x80mm.indd 1                            30/11/2020 09:16

                                                                                                                                        New Barker (pack shot)                                                                                         Lenticular Barker – 1st angle                                                                            Lenticular Barker – 2nd angle       • Price barkers can only communicate one price
 5-week CP                                                                                                                              5-week CP                                                                                                      12-week CP                                                                                               12-week CP                          • Info barkers must contain a useful and valid piece of customer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       •L
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         enticular barkers are used to show two different product variants on one                                                                    information about the product itself on the left hand side, such
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        barker; these must be themed together                                                                                                         as ‘perfect for lunch box snacks, a source of calcium for healthy

                                                                                                                                                                 1
                                                                                                                                                            £                                                                                          • Please provide two pack shots and two text descriptions of the product
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      bones’ – Asda has the right to reject any copy if this is not met
                    3for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be
  D.U. 24/02/21
    XXXXXXXXX
  PROMO71192
                £
    D.U. XX/XX/XX
                     10            Across selected
                    Fish Said Fred pre-packed fish
                                                                                                                                          D.U. 10/03/21
                                                                                                                                          PROMO71881
                                                                                                                                                                 each

                                                                                                                                                                 Bisto beef gravy granules
                                                                                                                                                                                     170g
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                         152738_PROMO71881_80x190mm_WK8_SP_PREMIER_BISTO_WIGIG_BARKER.indd 1                     28/01/2021 10:53

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • QR codes aren’t allowed
 Price Point Barker (branded)                                                                                                           Price Point Barker (pack shot)
 5-week CP                                                                                                                              5-week CP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Other ‘New’ variants                                                   • Do not communicate a competition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             available, including:                                                  Our recommendations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Cannot feature the same product on multiple templates
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Cannot include the same product booked on blinkers or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       bubbles live during the same period
   Step 3:                                                                                        •B randed artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with ‘Create Acrobat                                                                                                                                                                                              • Must prioritise value barkers ahead of others
     Artwork                                                                                        Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to feature
                                                                                                  • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format                                                                                                                                                                                            the origins logo please provide this as part of the brief and
     supply
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      assets and we will add to our Asda templates as per page 25

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Bubbles                                                                                                                                                                                          Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                                                                                                                                                    it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Compliance bubbles are prioritised above AMP, which can mean your
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             bubble won’t be implemented, e.g. social distancing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • O ne bubble per bay is permitted
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Single or dual-sited info to be advised at point of booking for accurate
 Step 1:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     implementation
Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form of a letter
  toolkit                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    signed by the relevant legal representative. Substantiation must be
                               Generic price point can be used, but please use toolkit as a preference. Refer to page 2 for further details.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             provided at the time of supplying assets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • N o violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to reject any
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             bookings which are inappropriate and not on brand
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • N o direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork, e.g. ‘Buy in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             store’ – instead choose creative solutions such as ‘Available in store’
 Step 2:                                                                                          Generic                                                                                                                                                                                                              Branded                                                                                                            • When templated, Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos will be added by
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Asda. Do not supply with them on. When fully-branded, these should
Choose your                                                                      Generic bubbles can                                                                                                                                                                                              Branded bubbles can                                                                                                                        be added by the supplier
 template                                                                         feature any toolkit.                                                                                                                                                                                             feature any toolkit.                                                                                                                   • Bubbles can only communicate one price
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • The same product must feature on both sides of the bubble
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     78P                 £
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           228
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Do not communicate a competition

                                                                                                                                                  650                                                                                                                                                                      1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                                                                £                                                                                                                                                                   £ 50
                                                                                                                           D.U. 16/12/20
                                                                                                                           PROMO67963
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  D.U. 10/03/21
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  PROMO71858
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to feature the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Patak’s tikka
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             origins logo please provide this as part of the brief and assets and we
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             will add to our Asda templates as per page 25
                                                                                                                                                              Prosecco rosé                                                                                                                                                           masala curry
                                                                                                                                                                       75cl          Selected stores.                                                                                                                                  spice paste           Selected stores.
                                                                                                                                                                                     Subject to availability.                                                                                                                                 283g           Subject to availability.

                                                                                                                            121709_PROMO67963_128x140mm_WK48_CT_BWS_PROSECCO_ROSE_BUBBLE.indd 1                 05/11/2020 09:47                                                                  152738_PROMO71858_128x140mm_WK8_SP_ABWF_PATAKS_PASTE_BUBBLE.indd 1                         28/01/2021 09:05

                                                                       with a pack shot                                            with photography                                                                                                                                                               with our toolkit
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Locations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Bubbles can be implemented across the store (including SKU dense
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            areas) except the following areas:
                                                                                                                                                                                Event                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       - Make-up cosmetic bays
                 Please note, the value toolkit mechanic is always prioritised. Therefore, if using a value toolkit (e.g. Rollback,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         - Promo space (gondola ends/promo sidestacks)
                 Multibuy, New) this will take the place of the event identity and other event assets and iconography will be                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               - Bottom shelves
                         used on the creative section to communicate the event, unless branded artwork is featured.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       • These can be implemented in produce and FTG areas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Only implement one branded bubble per bay

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Multi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Buy                                                                                                                                                                                    Other rulings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    £
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       each
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • These cannot be implemented in the same bay as a barker
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            – suppliers need to choose either a bubble or barker

           D.U. XX/XX/XX
           EVENTXXXXX
                           5
                           £
                               Kinder chocolate
                                                                                  D.U. 31/03/21
                                                                                  PROMO72447
                                                                                                  £
                                                                                                   1                                                                                                                               D.U. XX/XX/XX
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   EVENTXXXXX
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   3 for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   £
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2         Across
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             D.U. 31/03/21
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             PROMO72445
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  £ 50
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Bubbles are live for three weeks (as per barkers)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            – please ensure price is live for three weeks
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Asda advise one pack shot per bubble due to the size, however if the
                                Easter egg hunt

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            pack shot is small we may be able to fit two of these on
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    selected medium                                                                                                                        Cadbury
                                        maxi kit   Selected stores.                                   KitKat bunny                                                                                                                                       Easter eggs   Selected stores.
                                                                                                                     Selected stores.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   mixed eggs
                                           185g    Subject to availability.                                 6 pack   Subject to availability.                                                                                                                          Subject to availability.                                                                                                            Selected stores.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            5 pack         Subject to availability.

             with a pack shot          with branded assets                                                                                                                                                                                with a pack shot                                                                                   with branded assets                                                                          Our recommendations
      (a generic price point allows the event to be ‘dialled up’)                                                                                                                                                                         and value toolkit                                                                                   and value toolkit
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Cannot feature the same product on multiple templates
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Cannot include the same product booked on blinkers or barkers live
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            during the same period

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Please note
 Step 3:                          •B randed artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with ‘Create Acrobat                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • You will need to flag to the Asda AMP POS team if you want two pack
                                    Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     shots and Asda will advise if this is achievable due to pack shot size
 Artwork                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and proportions
 supply                           • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Only one toolkit/price is allowed to be used per bubble

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Blinkers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception                                                                                             Rulings regarding implementation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • All blinkers are all booked through the AMP Workflow
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  System. Please contact your AMP Account Manager if
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  you have any questions
  Step 1:
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   • Blinkers are implemented to the left of the value bay
   toolkit                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     • Blinkers are implemented with a one bay gap rule
                                                                                          Generic price point can be used, but please use toolkit as a preference. Refer to page 2 for further details.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • Blinkers must not be implemented on bays with info
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 panels or hotspots

  Step 2:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Event
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The do’s and don’ts
 Choose your                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Event blinkers can only be booked to support
  template                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Asda customer and calendar events. These                                                                                                • No more than three pack shots per blinker
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         cannot be booked for AMP-led events.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • All products to be the same pricing mechanic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Please note, the value toolkit mechanic is always
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  prioritised. Therefore, if using a value toolkit (e.g.                                                                                       • The same artwork features on both sides of the blinker
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rollback, Multibuy, New) this will take the place of the
                                                                       Generic                                                                                                                       Branded                                                                    event identity and other event assets and iconography                                                                                          • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be
                                                     Generic blinkers can                                                                                                                  Branded blinkers can only feature                                                     will be used on the creative section to communicate                                                                                             communicated on this element
                                                     feature any toolkit.                                                                                                                  a New or New & Exclusive toolkit.                                                         the event, unless branded artwork is featured.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • Implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                £
                                                                                                                1
                                                                                                               each

                                                                                                                              £ 49
                                                                                                                                      1                            2
                                                                                                                                                                    was
                                                                                                                                                                   £ 99
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • Cannot book blinkers if a hotspot is located on the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  same bay

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          5                                                                  4
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to
                                     1                                                                                                      1                                                                                1
                           Price locked since
                               11/03/2019

                  £                                                                                                        £ 50                                                                            £ 35                                                                                           £                                                                 £                                                    feature the origins logo please provide this as part of the
                                   each                                                                                                                     each                                                                            each                                                                                                                                                                                 brief and assets and we will add to our Asda templates as
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 per page 25
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • The location of these In-run Blinkers will not be on the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  seasonal aisle
                                                                                                                                                                                                       EVENT/BRANDED
                                                                                                                                                                                                      CONTENT GOES HERE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Our recommendations

     Across selected
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               • Cannot include the same product booked on barkers or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  bubbles live during the same period
     Hartley’s jam 300g
                                                                        Across selected Haribo                        Across selected Tropicana +                                                     Kingsmill 50/50 multi-seed                                                           Kinder chocolate Easter                                             Smarties orange buttons
                                                                        share size bags 175g                          juice drink 750ml                                                               & no bits multi-seed 750g                                                            egg hunt maxi kit 185g                                              giant egg 285g
                                                                                                                                                                           D.U. 24/02/21                                                           D.U. 14/04/21
                                                                        Selected stores. Subject to availability.     Selected stores. Subject to availability.                                       Selected stores. Subject to availability.                                                                                        D.U. XX/XX/XX                                                       D.U. XX/XX/XX
        Selected stores. Subject to availability.   CORE-GROC71383                                                                                                        CHILLED70396                                                             PROMO71913
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Selected stores. Subject to availability.                           Selected stores. Subject to availability.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         EVENTXXXX                                                           EVENTXXXX

                                                                     with a pack shot                                                                                                             with our toolkit                                                                     with a pack shot                                                   with branded assets

  Step 3:
  Artwork                                                                                      • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format
  supply

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Booklets                                 Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                            it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception       The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                               •R ecipe/competition booklets maximum word count of 150 works on reverse, unless
                                                                                                                 approved by POS Team
                                                                                                               •A sda must see all recipes for approval and the Asda recipe pro-forma must be used
  Step 1:                                                                                                      •F ull competition terms and conditions must be provided
                                                                                                               •A ll claims on artwork require substantiation in the form of a letter signed by the
Choose your                                                                                                      relevant legal representative. Substantiation must be provided at the time of
 template                                                                                                        supplying assets
                                                                                                               •S ignificant T&Cs must be featured on the artwork
                                                                                                               •B rand logos, pack shots and assets must be provided alongside all briefs
                                                                                                               • On
                                                                                                                  branded artwork the Asda corner must have a clearance area. Please refer to the
                                                                                                                 Indesign templates for details
                                                                                                               •A ll recipes must contain a maximum of one red traffic light. The only exception is
                                                                                                                 when it is an indulgent barker, it can then have two traffic lights, but the marketing
                                                                                                                 campaign must imply in the copy that it is ‘indulgent’
                                                                                                               •P hotography for Asda recipes must be representative of the portion size and recipe
                                                                                                                 suggested, so not as to mislead customers
                                                                                                               • Do not feature T&Cs in the branded artwork of competition booklets, as these will be
                                                                                                                 detailed on the reverse
                                                                                                               • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to be communicated on
                                                                                                                 this element
                                                                                                               • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                               • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                     Competition Booklet – Front                   Recipe Booklet – Front
                                                                                                               • For meat, fish and poultry bookings where you want to feature the origins logo please
                                                                                                                 provide this as part of the brief and assets and we will add to our Asda templates as
                                                                                                                 per page 25

                                                                                                               All family meal/weeknight winner recipes
                                                                                                               •M
                                                                                                                 ust not have more than one red traffic light
                                                                                                               •M
                                                                                                                 ust provide a minimum of one of five-a-day
                                                                                                               •S
                                                                                                                 hould not include alcohol unless this is added in small amounts and will be fully
                                                                                                                boiled off in the cooking process

                                                                                                               All children’s recipes, including Back to School and lunch box recipes
                                                                                                               • Must
                                                                                                                  pass the Department of Health Nutrient Profiling
                                                                                                                 Model criteria for a ‘healthy’ or non-HFSS food
                                                                                                               •M ust avoid anything likely to condone or encourage poor nutritional habits, an
                                                                                                                 unhealthy lifestyle or an excessive consumption of any food
                     Competition Booklet – Reverse                 Recipe Booklet – Reverse
                                                                                                               All special occasion/indulgent recipes
                                                                                                               •M
                                                                                                                 ust be positioned as indulgent, special occasion recipes within the marketing copy
                                                                                                               •M
                                                                                                                 ust not have more than two red traffic lights and must not provide >75% of reference
                                                                                                                intake for energy

                                                                                                               All drinks recipes
                                                                                                               •M ust use the beverage-specific multiple traffic light labelling criteria
                  •B  randed artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with        • Drink recipes must warrant ‘How to make’ step-by-step instructions, for example:
 Step 2:             ‘Create Acrobat Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format                                         ‘1. Pour Baileys into glass/2. Serve on ice’ is not acceptable for a recipe booklet
  Artwork         • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out      •W hen templated, Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos will be added by Asda. Do not
  supply             and in PSD format                                                                           supply with them on. When fully-branded, these should be added by the supplier

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Hotspots                                                Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                           it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception           The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                  • A space must be left on the branded artwork for the Asda
                                                                                                                                     template to be inserted
                                                                                                                                  • A clearance space must be left at the bottom of the
                                                                                                                                     artwork, so that when a product sits on the shelf the
                                                                                                                                     artwork isn’t covered
                                 ASDA TOOLKIT                                                                                     • Only one product can feature on the hotspot
                              & PRICE GOES HERE.
                              ASDA WILL ADD THIS.
                                                                                                                                  • Hotspots can only contain products that are ‘new’, ‘gift
                                                                                                                                     with purchase’ or have a competition on them

 Front                                                         Tray                                                               • Do not feature Challenge 25 or Drink Aware logos on
                                                                                                                                     branded media, this will be added by Asda’s in-house
                                                                                                                                     studio team
                                                                                                                                  • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork
                                                                                                                                  • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form
                    DO NOT APPLY ANY                                                                                                 of a letter signed by the relevant legal representative.
                     ARTWORK HERE
                                                                                                                                     Substantiation must be provided at the time of supplying
                                                                                                                                     assets
                                                                                                                                  • No violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to
 Reverse                                                                                                                             reject any bookings which are inappropriate and not on
                                                               Pack shot (for use on the WAGJLL)
                                                                                                                                     brand
                                                                                                                                  • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to
                                                                                                                                    be communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                  • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                  • Asda Category Execution Team must be involved in the
                                                                                                                                     booking to ensure the space availability
                                                                                                                                  • Live for the full promo period
                                                                                                                                  • Cannot have blinkers on the same bay as the hotspot
                                                                                                                                  • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party
                                                                                                                                  • Cannot feature the same product on multiple templates
                                                                                                                                  • Cannot include the same product booked on blinkers or
                                                                                                                                     barkers live during the same period
                         WAGJLL

               •B randed artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with ‘Create Acrobat
 Artwork         Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format
 supply:       • Pack shot artwork (for print) to be supplied at 20cm x 20cm, at 300DPI, as a cut-out and in PSD format

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Merchant’s Den

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Merchant’s Den                                                  Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                   it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception           The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                          • No additional toolkit message can be featured other than
In addition to the standard elements available, the elements below are bookable for Merchants’ Den.                                         the ‘New’ or ‘New & Excusive’ message
 These elements allow greater brand presence in store compared to standard elements.                                                      • It is possible to book four different bollard cover creatives
 Only Merchant’s Den security covers and bollard covers can be die-cut.                                                                      at one time with a different product and price across each
                                                                                                                                             one. All products must be from the same category and
                                                                                                                                             work as a suite
                                                                                                                                          • It is recommended that security covers have no more than
                                                                                                                                             three pack shots per element
                                                                                                                                          • All products to be the same pricing mechanic in each
                                                                                                                                             creative variant
                                                                                                                                          • Price point to be below £50
                                                                                                                                          • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork,
                                                                                                                                             e.g. ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions such
                                                                                                                                             as ‘Available in store’
                                                                                                                                          • When promoting alcoholic products, the supplier must
                                                                                                                                             add the Challenge 25 Drink Aware logo
                                                                                                                                          • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to
                                                                                                                                            be communicated on this element
Security Cover                   Fully-branded Security Cover                                                                             • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                          • These are to be implemented by a 3rd party

Bollard Cover                                                      Fully-branded Bollard Cover

   Artwork             randed/fully-branded artwork (for print) to be supplied as a high res PDF (PDF/X-4:2008), with
                     •B
   supply:            ‘Create Acrobat Layers’ checked, and in CMYK format

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Fully-branded Gondola Ends,
Sidestacks, Headers and Shippers

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Fully-branded Gondola Ends                                                                                                                                       The do’s and don’ts
                                                                                                                                                                 • The gondola end must show the product
                                                                                                                                                                   promoted on the sidestack and must be
       Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether                                                                                         placed at eye level for the customer
          it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception                                                                                           •V
                                                                                                                                                                   alue stripping and barker rules apply as
                                                                                                                                                                  standard toolkit on a frozen gondola end
                                                                                                                                                                 •B
                                                                                                                                                                   randed Stripping is part of the standard
                                                                                                                                                                  gondola end package
Week -8                               Week -6                                Week -5                                                                             • ½ bay minimum proportion to allow for a
                                                                                                                                                                   frozen package
                                                                               Artwork supplied                                                                  •A
                                                                                                                                                                   separate PDF per element must be
         Brief                          Artwork to Asda                                                                                                           submitted ( one for the stripping and
                                                                                to HH for print,
       received                           for approval                                                                                                            two for each of the sidestack blinkers,
                                                                               by the category                                                                    the blinkers must be the same artwork on
                                                                                                                                                                  either one)
                                                                                                                                                                 •Y
                                                                                                                                                                   ou must flood the creative to the ends
                                                                                                                                                                  of the sidestack cutters so the whole
                                                                                                                                                                  element is covered
Gondola End                                                                                        Frozen Vinyl                             Gondola End Ears     •Y
                                                                                                                                                                   ou must ensure that the artwork codes
Ears & Header                                                                                                                                                     are added onto the relevant element that
- these are not                                                                                                                                                  they have been issued for
   included in                Standard Gondola End                                                                Frozen Gondola End                             •N
                                                                                                                                                                   o direct calls to action can be featured
   the Branded                                                                                                                                                    on the artwork, e.g. ‘Buy in store’
   Gondola End                                                                                                                                                    – instead choose creative solutions such
   package, they                                                                                                                                                  as ‘Available in store’
   must be Asda                                                                                                                                                  •C
                                                                                                                                                                   ompetitions can feature on gondola
   Price assets                                                                                                                                                   end artwork if significant T&Cs are easily
                                                                                                                                                                  visible to the customer and full T&Cs are
              Branded                                                                                                                                             sent to POS team
              Stripping                                                                                                                                          • All claims on artwork require
                                                                                                                                                                   substantiation in the form of a
                                                                                                                                                                   letter signed by the relevant legal
                                                                                                                                                                   representative. Substantiation must be
                                                                                                                                                                   provided at the time of supplying assets
Sidestack Blinker                                                            Sidestack Blinker                                                                   • All branded gondola ends and shippers
                                                                                                                                                                   must be taken to legal by the Asda
                                                                                                                                                                   category contact
                                                                                                                                                                 • Social media accounts and hash tags are
                                                                                                                                                                   not allowed to be communicated on this
                                                                                                                                                                   element
                                                                                                                                                                 • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                                                 • GE POS package is only stripping and
                                                                                                                                                                   side stack blinkers, in the case of frozen
                                                                                                                                                                   end it is three freezer door vinyls at the
                                                                                                                                                                   top with the same artwork
                                                                                                                                                                 • To be allocated to stores that CPM
                                                                                                                                                                   implements in only
                                                                                                                                                                 • Max of nine branded gondola ends can be
                                                                                                                                                                   booked in a promo period to ensure value
                                                                                                                                                                   cut-through
                                                                                                                                                                 • The wording of ‘new’ cannot be used on
                                                                                                                                                                   any branded artwork and should only be
                                                                                                                                                                   communicated through Asda toolkit

                    End must show these Blinkers on the adjacent Sidestacks                               Frozen Gondola End

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Fully-branded Sidestacks,                                      Asda have the right to reject any booking, regardless as to whether
                                                                  it has been approved previously in the past, as an exception            The do’s and don’ts
Headers and Shippers                                                                                                                      • A separate PDF per element must be submitted (two in
                                                                                                                                            total for your header and sidestacks)
                                                                                                                                          • You must flood the creative to the ends of the sidestack
                                   Week -8                                Week -6                             Week -5                       cutters so the whole element is covered
Branded Shippers                                                                                                                         • You must ensure that the artwork codes are added onto
 Shipper guidelines are                                                                                           Artwork supplied          the relevant element that they have been issued for
                                            Brief                           Artwork to Asda
 available from your relevant                                                                                      to HH for print,       • No direct calls to action can be featured on the artwork,
                                          received                            for approval
                                                                                                                  by the category
 Asda category contact.                                                                                                                     e.g. ‘Buy in store’ – instead choose creative solutions, such
                                                                                                                                            as ‘Available in store’
                                                                                                                                          • No violence or sexual content; Asda have the right to
                                   Week -5                                Week -4                             Week -3                       reject any bookings which are inappropriate and not
                                                                                                                                            on brand
Branded Sidestacks
 & Headers                                                                                                        Artwork supplied        • All claims on artwork require substantiation in the form
                                            Brief                           Artwork to Asda                                                 of a letter signed by the relevant legal representative.
                                                                                                                   to HH for print,
                                          received                            for approval                                                  Substantiation must be provided at the time of supplying
                                                                                                                  by the category
                                                                                                                                            assets
                                                                                                                                          • All branded artwork must be taken to legal by the
                                                                                                                                            Asda category contact l if any claim or substantiation
                                                                                                                                            is featured
Branded Sidestack               Branded (QMS)                                              Standard Shippers                              • Social media accounts and hash tags are not allowed to
and Header                      Queue Mechanic Shippers                                                                                     be communicated on this element
                                                                                                                                          • QR codes aren’t allowed
                                                                                                                                          • Sidestack and headers to be allocated to stores that CPM
                                                                                                                                            implements in only
                                                                                                                                          • The wording of ‘new’ cannot be used on any branded
                                                                                                                                            artwork and should only be communicated through Asda
                                                                                                                                            toolkit
                                                                                                                                          • Branded sidestack blinkers will only be implemented on
                                                                                                                                            the side of stackstack that is facing in-run

                                Generic                  New Asda Price Drop              Low Price Lock      New

                                Refer to the Shipper Guidelines for all rulings on standard & QMS Branded shippers (contact your
                                AMP Campaign Manager for the most up to date Shipper guidelines for all rulings and specs etc).

                                     Brown indicates a brown inner        Grey indicates the area which
                                     corrugate liner can be used          should be used for brand creative

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Contacts
  For any AMP bookings or queries, please contact
  your AMP Account or Campaign Manager.

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