What advantage does the private resident buying oce (store-owned offices) aord its stores that independent buying oces

What advantage does the private resident buying office (store-owned offices) afford its stores that independent buying offices do not? Describe two functions of an independent buying office.

Describe the 4 components of fashion promotion.

What is the difference between a mass merchandise discounter and an off-price retailer. Give an example of each in your description.

How have fashion retailers used the internet to increase sales?

Describe the National Retail Federation and explain its importance for the retail industry.

Define private label merchandise. Why is this a strategy that many retailers have utilized?

Explain the 4 major stages of the fashion cycle. In your explanation, include a store where you would purchase merchandise at each stage.

How do fashion retailers use the Internet to increase merchandise sales?

Explain what you have learned in this course that relates to your career goals. Give detailed examples including career titles, explanations of jobs, and areas of the industry that interest you.