Method of applying labels on store shelves in a retail environment
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1. A method of applying labels on a store shelf comprising:
- removably attaching a plurality of labels to form the pad, each label comprising;
a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;
an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label;
a relief perforation formed in the substrate that relieves a tendency for the substrate to return to a rolled form;
and a release coating applied to the top surface of the label;
wherein the adhesive strip is removably affixed to the release coating;
wherein the adhesive strip is applied over the relief perforation and reinforces the label to prevent tearing along the relief perforation;
and wherein the plurality of labels are sequenced according to the retail store'"'"'s planogram; and
applying the label to the store shelf.
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Abstract
A method of applying labels to a store shelf in a retail environment. The method includes applying labels with adhesive strips applied to a bottom surface of each label and a top laminate layer with a release coating applied to the top surface of each label. The labels in the pad are sequenced according to a store'"'"'s planogram.
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1. A method of applying labels on a store shelf comprising:
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removably attaching a plurality of labels to form the pad, each label comprising; a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof; an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label; a relief perforation formed in the substrate that relieves a tendency for the substrate to return to a rolled form; and a release coating applied to the top surface of the label; wherein the adhesive strip is removably affixed to the release coating; wherein the adhesive strip is applied over the relief perforation and reinforces the label to prevent tearing along the relief perforation; and wherein the plurality of labels are sequenced according to the retail store'"'"'s planogram; and applying the label to the store shelf. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of applying labels comprising:
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removably attaching a plurality of labels to form the pad, each label comprising; a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof; an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label; a relief perforation formed in the substrate that relieves a tendency for the substrate to return to a rolled form; and a release coating applied to the top surface of the label; wherein the adhesive strip is removably affixed to the release coating; wherein the plurality of labels are sequenced according to the retail store'"'"'s planogram; wherein the release coating comprises silicone; wherein the release coating covers all of the entire top surface; wherein the adhesive strip includes double-coated tape having a width in the range of ⅝
inch to 1 inch;wherein for each label, the adhesive strip is applied to the bottom surface of the label in an area that corresponds with a first portion of the label to be affixed to a store shelf; wherein the substrate comprises paper, Aplastic films or foils, fabrics, or textiles; wherein the adhesive strip is applied over the relief perforation and reinforces the label to prevent tearing along the relief perforation; and wherein the labels are peel and stick labels, and applying a label to a store shelf.
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