Hedon · Weekly Operating Playbook

End of Season Sale 2026 — Week by Week

Comprehensive plan from 20 August 2026 through January 2027. Hover any week cell to see what happens, who does it, and the decision gate that must not slip.
Client
Window20 Aug 2026 → 14 Jan 2027
StepsPre · Step 1 · Step 2 · BF · Gifting · Handover
Products4 lines + accessories + custom
MarketsUSA (primary) · UK/EU · Global

04 Week by week · interactive

Hover any cell to see this week's work

Pre
Step 1
Step 2
Black Friday
Gifting
Handover
Monday meeting
Week
W-2
20 Aug
W-1
27 Aug
W0
03 Sep
W1
10 Sep
W2
17 Sep
W3
24 Sep
W4
01 Oct
W5
08 Oct
W6
15 Oct
W7
22 Oct
W8
29 Oct
W9
05 Nov
W10
12 Nov
W11
19 Nov
W12
26 Nov
W13
03 Dec
W14
10 Dec
W15
17 Dec
W16
24 Dec
W17
31 Dec
W18
07 Jan
W19
14 Jan
Sale step
Email
On Site
Ads
Social
Hedon
Reporting
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01 Jobs this week

Sale step

  • Step 1 public open

Email

  • Sale email — Thursday drop
  • Sale email repeat — Saturday non-openers

On Site

  • Homepage sale banner

Ads

  • Launch sale ads

Social

  • Sale announcement

Hedon

  • Line list finalised

02 Jobs next week

Email

  • Sale email — Thursday drop
  • Sale email repeat — Saturday non-openers

On Site

  • Archive page integration

Ads

  • Social Ads Production

Social

  • Weekly story series

Hedon

  • Line List Finalised

Reporting

  • Weekly sell-through + AOV report

03 Discount depth · the ladder

Product lineStep 1Step 2Black FridayRationale
Current core
10%10%15%One-season exception. Holds flat. Returns full price Feb 2027.
Hedonist (open face)
20%30%40%Carries working depth. Where stock risk sits.
Heroine Racer (full face)
20%30%40%Same ladder as Hedonist. Carbon fiber margin absorbs depth.
Epicurist 2.0
20%30%40%Tracks seasonal. Belgian visor margin is the buffer.
Accessories & apparel
20%30%40%Highest product margins in range — depth here lifts basket size.
Psilo Explorer
Full priceFull price10%Held out until BF. Size range only completes in September.
Archive (all stock)
40%50%60%Holds 60% from BF through Feb handover. Floor set vs distributor bulk.

04 Who does what · by deadline

Hedon · Operations & Finance

  • 19 AugStep 1 line list (tier + stock + sizes)
  • 21 AugSign-off on depths
  • 26 AugArchive pre-move executes
  • 21 SepStep 2 line list confirmed
  • 9 NovBF line list confirmed
  • 17 NovLarger archive move executes
  • 1 DecSale closes · full price returns
  • Feb 27Season handover · archive final

Hedon · CEO

  • 21 AugDiscount depth sign-off
  • SepQuarterly strategy review
  • Feb 27New collection launch approval

Hedon · Content

  • 26 AugCampaign content + imagery to Supplyant
  • 15 SepPsilo story assets
  • 20 OctCustom Builder hero assets
  • 17 NovBF hero assets
  • 1 DecGifting content goes live

Supplyant · Strategy + Planning

  • 21 AugSell-through forecast vs proposed depths
  • 21 AugMedia plan + forecast by step
  • 25 AugEmail calendar across three steps
  • 25 AugCreative schedule with lead times
  • 29 SepStep 2 line list draft
  • 27 OctBF line list + forecast refresh

Supplyant · Creative

  • 18 AugFormat requirements back to Content
  • 7 Sep+Weekly flash (every Mon)
  • 29 SepStep 2 creative delivered
  • 10 NovBF creative delivered
  • 1 DecGifting creative live

Supplyant · Lifecycle

  • 1 SepMember codes generated + tested
  • 2 SepMember access opens
  • 4 SepSale prices live
  • 17 NovBF member codes

Supplyant · Media buyer

  • 25 AugStep 1 budget + targeting
  • 2 OctStep 2 budget refresh
  • 10 NovBF budget + audience
  • 1 DecGifting campaign budget

Supplyant · Analyst

  • weeklySell-through per line + per tier
  • weeklyMember redemption rate
  • weeklyAOV by step + by line
  • weeklyAccessory attach rate
  • weeklyCustom Builder inquiries
  • monthlyCrash Replacement uptake

05 Weekly meeting rhythm

Standing format (Mondays, 30 min)

Cadence at each step boundary (extra meetings)