Download or read book Concepts and Cases in Retail and Merchandise Management written by Nancy J. Rabolt and published by Fairchild Books & Visuals. This book was released on 1997 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This combination textbook/casebook brings the study of retail and merchandise management to life. These ninety-five cases present a wide variety of actual situations, at all levels of management. Readers are asked to analyze inside information on businesses ranging from small sole proprietorships to industry titans. Each chapter begins with a detailed overview of the concepts raised, allowing the book to be used alone or as a companion volume to another text.
Download or read book Concepts and Cases in Retail and Merchandise Management written by Nancy J. Rabolt and published by Fairchild Books & Visuals. This book was released on 1997-01 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This combination textbook/casebook takes the reader out of the classroom and into the real world, bringing the study of retail and merchandise management to life. These 95 challenging cases, the majority of which were prepared by members of the American Collegiate Retailing Association and the International Textile and Apparel Association, present a wide variety of actual situations faced by professionals at all levels of management. Readers are asked to analyze inside information on businesses ranging from small sole proprietorships to industry titans such as The Limited, Gap, and Wal-Mart. Each chapter begins with a detailed overview of the concepts raised by the accompanying cases, allowing the book to be used alone or as a companion volume to another text of your choice. Instructor's Guide includes alternative solutions for all cases along with their advantages and disadvantages.
Download or read book Concepts and Cases in Retail and Merchandise Management written by Nancy J Rabolt and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Merchandise Management, Roles, and Responsibilities - Retailing Formats and Structures - Merchandise/Store Positioning - Merchandise Characteristics - Merchandise Planning, Buying, Control, and Profitability - Sourcing - Buyer/Vendor Relationships - Sales Promotion, Advertising, and Visual Merchandising - Personal Selling and Customer Relations - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Ownership - Ethics and Legal Behavior in Merchandise Management - Expanded coverage of technology, sourcing, branding, private labels, and ethical and legal behavior in retail management - Additional student activities related to each case study - Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom
Download or read book The Fairchild Dictionary of Retailing 2nd Edition written by Rona Ostrow and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2008-07-23 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition of The Fairchild Dictionary of Retailing clearly defines terms commonly used in all parts of the retail industry, from retail advertising to merchandising and displays. This comprehensive reference for students and faculty in all retailing and merchandising programs lists over 10,000 terms alphabetically with extensive cross-referencing. Global terms used in the retailing industry, including descriptions of retail market structures of countries around the world, are covered. This up-to-date reference book also includes important legislation related to the retail industry, government agencies, and merchandise marts, new terms related to the e-retailing business, extensive Internet resources, and a bibliography.
Download or read book Merchandise Planning Workbook written by Rosetta LaFleur and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The recipe for profitability is presented in Merchandise Planning Workbook. Focusing on the development of a six-month merchandise plan, the text explains how to use Excel 2007 as a tool to project sales, manage inventory, calculate the amount of merchandise to purchase, and adjust the price throughout the selling season. Application Exercises throughout the chapters familiarize students with each aspect of the plan, provide practice in inputting formulas and data, and demonstrate the impact of changing variables. Seven end-of-chapter assignments, when completed in sequence, produce a merchandise plan for a selling season. By mastering this important aspect of merchandising math, students can develop a marketable competency to help launch their careers in retailing. PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card bundle ISBN 9781501395567. STUDIO Instant Access can also be purchased or rented separately on BloomsburyFashionCentral.com.
Download or read book Guide to Fashion Career Planning written by V. Ann Paulins and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2016-03-10 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to Fashion Career Planning: Job Search, Résumés, and Strategies for Success, 2nd Edition, helps both students and individuals interested in entering the fashion industry prepare for successful careers – from self-assessment and goal setting to landing the first job. This book presents a seamless and comprehensive approach to everything needed for professional and career development, including résumé writing, interviewing, job search strategies, internships, and portfolios for fashion design, merchandising or retail careers. Chapter 3 offers a unique discussion on the various social media platforms and evaluates how they can be used to enhance (or devalue) the personal brand. Both practical and empowering, Guide to Fashion Career Planning gives readers the tools they need to embark on a career in fashion. Features · Details career paths in the fashion industry with examples of specific positions · Discusses preparing cover letters, résumés, a professional presentation through social media, and portfolios in web-based and physical format · Covers how to build a professional network and work with mentors · Explains how to conduct a job search, interview effectively, and gain work experience · Offers advice on professional ethics, personal branding, and how to transition from one job position to another to advance in a career Guide to Fashion Career Planning STUDIO--an online tool for more effective study! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary · Watch videos that bring chapter concepts to life · Download templates for résumés, cover letters and professional documents that are critical for entering the workforce · Review samples of good and poor quality resumes and portfolios · Complete personal assessment exercises to identify your strengths and interests · Access links to online job resources and tools
Download or read book Strategic Retail Management written by Joachim Zentes and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-16 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors demonstrate the broad and complex topics of retail management in 15 lessons. Each lesson includes a thematic overview of key issues and a comprehensive case study. International best practice companies are used to highlight managerial implications and the key discussion points.
Download or read book Marketing Fashion Footwear written by Tamsin McLaren and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-05 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marketing Fashion Footwear addresses the strategic issues surrounding the marketing and distribution of footwear, including brand identity, consumer behavior, production and manufacturing, and the impact of globalization and regional trends. Detailed case studies explore the evolving retail and e-tail landscape while industry perspective interviews focus on the issues faced by designers, brands and retailers. You'll also learn the critical success factors for brand longevity, the scope of marketing communications, and the channels used to reach key opinion leaders and consumers. Beautifully illustrated with examples from some of the world's most influential footwear designers and retailers, this is the ultimate guide to a multi-billion dollar industry. Featured contributors: Margaret Briffa, Briffa Marc Debieux, Cheaney & Sons Jason Fulton, This Memento Marc Goodman, Giancarlo Ricci Simon Jobson, Dr. Martens Tracey Neuls Tricia Salcido, Soft Star Shoes John Saunders, British Footwear Association Joanne Stoker Mary Stuart, mo Brog
Download or read book Retailing in the Twenty First Century 2nd Edition written by Jay Diamond and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2016-06-30 with total page 695 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retailing in the Twenty-First Century introduces students to the field of retailing with the most current retailing principles and practices. This comprehensive text covers such current shifts as retailers expanding into overseas markets and others repositioning themselves to respond to the latest merchandising and management trends. More and more retailers are reconsidering their customer bases and are focusing on multicultural consumer segments instead of merely relying on the "one size fits all" philosophy of the past. It is vital that both those already in the field and students who will soon enter the field be aware of the retailing principles and practices covered in this textbook.
Download or read book Apparel Merchandising written by Krishnakumar and published by Abhishek Publications. This book was released on 2023-09-29 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes; 1.Merchandising introduction 2.Apparel fashion merchandising 3.Apparel fashion merchandising 4.Apparel retail merchandising 5.CSR in apparel industry
Download or read book Strategic Retail Management written by Joachim Zentes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is devoted to the dynamic development of retailing. The focus is on various strategy concepts adopted by retailing companies and their implementation in practice. This is not a traditional textbook or collection of case studies; it aims to demonstrate the complex and manifold questions of retail management in the form of twenty lessons, where each lesson provides a thematic overview of key issues and illustrates them via a comprehensive case study. The examples are all internationally known retail companies, to facilitate an understanding of what is involved in strategic retail management and illustrate best practices. In the third edition, all chapters were revised and updated. Two new chapters were added to treat topics like corporate social responsibility as well as marketing communication. All case studies were replaced by new ones to reflect the most recent developments. Well-known retail companies from different countries, like Tesco, Zalando, Hugo Boss, Carrefour, Amazon, Otto Group, are now used to illustrate particular aspects of retail management.
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Operations Management written by Arthur V. Hill and published by FT Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the perfect field manual for every supply chain or operations management practitioner and student. The field's only single-volume reference, it's uniquely convenient and uniquely affordable. With nearly 1,500 well-organized definitions, it can help students quickly map all areas of operations and supply chain management, and prepare for case discussions, exams, and job interviews. For instructors, it serves as an invaluable desk reference and teaching aid that goes far beyond typical dictionaries. For working managers, it offers a shared language, with insights for improving any process and supporting any training program. It thoroughly covers: accounting, customer service, distribution, e-business, economics, finance, forecasting, human resources, industrial engineering, industrial relations, inventory management, healthcare management, Lean Sigma/Six Sigma, lean thinking, logistics, maintenance engineering, management information systems, marketing/sales, new product development, operations research, organizational behavior/management, personal time management, production planning and control, purchasing, reliability engineering, quality management, service management, simulation, statistics, strategic management, systems engineering, supply and supply chain management, theory of constraints, transportation, and warehousing. Multiple figures, graphs, equations, Excel formulas, VBA scripts, and references support both learning and application. ... this work should be useful as a desk reference for operations management faculty and practitioners, and it would be highly valuable for undergraduates learning the basic concepts and terminology of the field. Reprinted with permission from CHOICE http: //www.cro2.org, copyright by the American Library Association.
Download or read book Retailing Principles Second Edition written by Lynda Rose Poloian and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is retailing today? Who are the players and how do they operate? And what will happen tomorrow? These are just some of the questions addressed by Retailing Principles: Global, Multichannel and Managerial Viewpoints, 2nd Edition, which has been thoroughly updated to reflect current trends and conditions in the global retail market. An essential companion for any student seeking a career in the world of retail, the text focuses on the strategies that retailers both large and small are employing to thrive in this challenging economic climate, and in a marketplace where globalization, multi-channel retailing, and issues of sustainability are dominant factors.
Download or read book Business Models and ICT Technologies for the Fashion Supply Chain written by Rinaldo Rinaldi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-02-10 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents high-quality original contributions on the fashion supply chain. A wide spectrum of application domains are covered, processing of big data coming from digital and social media channels, fashion new product development, fashion design, fashion marketing and communication strategy, business models and entrepreneurship, e-commerce and omni-channel management, corporate social responsibility, new materials for fashion product, wearable technologies. The contents are based on presentations delivered at IT4Fashion 2016, the 6th International Conference in Business Models and ICT Technologies for the Fashion Supply Chain, which was held in Florence, Italy, in April 2016. This conference series represents a targeted response to the growing need for research that reports and debates supply chain business models and technologies applied to the fashion industry, with the aim of increasing knowledge in the area of product lifecycle management and supply chain management in that industry.
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Download or read book Retail Product Management written by Rosemary Varley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-08-21 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retailers must be primed to face increasingly difficult trading conditions thanks to the rise of the internet, increasingly better informed consumers, technological advances and an often competitive environment. This established textbook, now in its third edition, helps to provide students with the necessary skills to understand and tackle these challenges. Retail Product Management explains the importance of retailing as a customer-focused activity and helps to provide students of courses such as "Retail Marketing", "Retail Management" and "The Retail Environment" with an excellent introduction to this important topic. With an emphasis on the operational side, this text incorporates features including expanded case vignettes, questions for further discussion, and application tasks. It also includes a new chapter on ethical and sustainable retail product management. Retaining the popular style and elements of the first two editions, Rosemary Varley's Retail Product Management will continue to find favour with students and lecturers involved with retailing.
