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The Buyer’s & Merchandiser’s Guide to Retail

Understanding the Retail Cycle From Purchase Orders to Loyal Customers
Instructor:
Rich Veltri
6 students enrolled
Understand the flow of merchandise and its associated data as it traverses through the retail enterprise
Learn the key industry-specific terms related to merchandise supply chain, technology and marketing
Review visual merchandising concepts and their impact on the customer experience
Gain an understanding of the cross-functional coordination required to achieve right product, right place, right time, right price
Discuss the latest industry trends such as omni-channel sales, artificial intelligence, and personalization
Explore buyer's and merchandiser's perspectives on e-commerce and omni-channel selling

Dive into the dynamic world of retail with “The Buyer’s and Merchandiser’s Guide to Retail,” a practical course designed to teach the retail cycle from start to finish. Whether you’re a budding buyer, an aspiring merchandiser, or a business owner eager to enhance your operation, this course offers valuable insights into the intricate processes that drive successful retailing, from an instructor who has lived these topics at multiple national retailers.

  • Understand the Complete Retail Cycle: From initial purchase orders to developing lasting relationships with satisfied customers, grasp each stage of the cycle with in-depth tutorials and real-world applications.

  • Learn Key Concepts in Buying and Merchandising: Learn how products are selected as part of an assortment, and optimize product placement to maximize sales and customer interest.

  • Harness Cutting-Edge Retail Technologies: Stay ahead of the curve by understanding how modern technologies and digital tools are revolutionizing the shopper’s experience.

  • Drive Customer Loyalty: Discover the secrets to not just attracting customers, but turning them into repeat buyers through loyalty programs and excellent service.

  • Reveal the Power of Omni-Channel: learn how an integrated, multi-channel sales strategy drives competitive advantage and customer retention.

The lectures are 5-15 minutes each, contain colorful illustrations, and are taught by an instructor who uses real-life examples, years of experience, and a friendly, approachable style that makes learning fun and easy. 

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.
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2 hours on-demand video
Certificate of Completion