Course Description
Retailing composes a substantial component of the US economy, creating millions of jobs. Marketing channels are where marketing mix strategy and tactics ultimately impact customers and produce sales. This course is designed to prepare students for roles such as buying, merchandising, store management, professional selling, distribution, inventory management or other retailing-oriented careers. Emphasis will be placed on developing students' relevant skill sets in key areas such as retail metrics, site analysis, pricing tactics, merchandising strategy, and customer relationship management. Relevant aspects of consumer behavior and organizational leadership in a retail setting will be covered.
Spring 2024
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
January 8, 2024
Classes End:
April 23, 2024
Location:
01140 Nelson Hall
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
8:30am
Class End Time:
9:45am
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: BUS 360 Restriction: Poole College Majors
