General Retail Plan Instructions: In this assignment you will be developing a retail strategy and mix for a potential new retailer. The assignment will be delivered in six parts (one per week/module). In developing your retailer, answer the question(s) below. As you work on this throughout the semester you will be refining your retail strategy and format. This assignment is worth 150 points this semester (25 points per week/module). Each week. your responses must include: - Explanations of your responses. Basic responses without explanation will not receive full credit. You are being evaluated on your ability to analyze and apply the concepts we have covered this semester. - Data with citations to support your reSponses where appropriate. Examples include: 0 Competitive information 0 Current news regarding retailer trends and opportunities o Industry information o Other online information - Text with accompanying photos where appropriate (photos found online must include URL link to original source). - Use of business writing inciuding (but not limited to): 0 Using paragraphs and proper sentence structure o Use of bullets and numbering where appropriate (should be used sparingly) 0 You must proofread your assignment before submitting it Type your responses into the text box provided. Please do not upload documents and/or attachments. This week, you will articulate the store layout, design, and visual merchandising techniques you will use for your potential retailer. Deliverable: Explain your answers to the following questions. Use pictures and visual representations where appropriate. Note: If you proposed an online only retailer in part 1, articulate your answer in relation to your website design