Retail Management - Columbus State Community College

Retail Management from Columbus State Community College is a Campus Associate Retail degree that prepares you for a Business career. Marketing is at the heart of what every business must do to be successful: get and keep customers. Marketing professionals are responsible for knowing how to produce, price, promote, and distribute goods and services. Program graduates enjoy career opportunities in such diverse areas as product management, advertising, market research, public relations, Web-based businesses, customer service and sales. The Retail Management major is build on a solid foundation in marketing to provide advanced skills in these specialized areas. The Retail Management major provides in-depth exposure to retail management principles and a strong internship program supported by many of the city's leading retail operations . A graduate with a Retail Management major will be able to: Explain all facets of the buying and selling of merchandise. Exhibit knowledge of merchandise management including planning, control, and evaluation of the merchandise mix. Identify the various types of stock control systems. Develop and execute sales promotion activities including merchandise presentations. Describe the logistics of dealing with suppliers, merchandise handling, receiving, and stocking. Demonstrate an understanding of all phases of basic store operations. Demonstrate an understanding of mathematical tools that aid in merchandise planning, selection, and pricing. View more details on Columbus State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Retail courses.