June 2005 Promotional Ideas

Monthly Themes
Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
Dairy Month
No-Dairy Month
Perennial Gardening Month
Turkey Lovers? Month
Candy Month
Iced Tea Month
Professional Wellness Month

Weekly Themes
June 1-7—Volunteers Week
June 5-11—Black Single Parents? Week
June 5-11—Headache Awareness Week
June 13-19—Little League Baseball Week

Daily Themes
June 2—Leave The Office Early Day
June 3—Hug Your Cat Day
June 6—D-Day Anniversary
June 12—Race Unity Day
June 14—Family History Day
June 16—Bloomsday
June 18—Splurge Day
June 19—Father?s Day
June 21—Vegan World Day
June 26—Log Cabin Day
June 27—Decide To Be Married Day
June 28—Handshake Day

Tip: In honor of Vegan World Day, highlight such vegan products as soy yogurt and eggless baked goods. Use the day as an opportunity to educate customers about the vegan lifestyle.

Natural Foods Merchandiser volume XXVI/number 4/p. 58