Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

This sub-category encompasses developing and implementing merchandise plans, financial merchandise management, and pricing in retailing.

lululemon: 2013 International Retailer of the Year

As the retailer says at it Web site: “Founded in Vancouver BC in 1998, the first lululemon shared its retail space with a yoga studio. We’ve been growing ever since, and our technical yoga and run clothes are now available … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Retail Management: A Strategic Approach

Our text, Retail Management: A Strategic Approach, 12th edition,Β is not only accompanied by this blog and our Twitter feed, but also a complete set of retail resources. Check it out. Thanks. πŸ™‚

Posted in Careers in Retailing, Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Social Media and Retailing, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Must-Read Retailing Blogs

There are a number of must-read retailing blogs out there (including this one: http://bermanevansretail.com πŸ™‚). Here is a listing (in alphabetical order) of several of the most-popular and best-read retailing blogs. Take a look at them. It’s worth it! About.com … Continue reading →

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