Introduction to Fashion Retailing and Buying
Parsons School of Design: Fashion
CRN: 12278
Credits: 3
This course focuses on the functions and structures of fashion retail while evaluating the rapid technological changes impacting the ways consumers interact with fashion brands and the way retailers structure their business. You will learn about developing trends and strategies in fashion retail including mobile, social and integrated commerce; big data and the use of analytic methods; and the social and environmental responsibility of the retail industry. Students will also gain an understanding of merchandise planning and management (buying, sourcing and allocating), pricing, location, promotional strategies, human resource management, store design, experience and layout, customer service, retail financials and operating metrics, and the international movement of fashion retailer
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: Fashion (PSOF)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 16
Add/Drop Deadline: September 11, 2023 (Monday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 19, 2023 (Sunday)
Seats Available: No
Status: Waitlist*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 7:26am EDT 5/29/2023
CRN: 11785
Credits: 3
This course focuses on the functions and structures of fashion retail while evaluating the rapid technological changes impacting the ways consumers interact with fashion brands and the way retailers structure their business. You will learn about developing trends and strategies in fashion retail including mobile, social and integrated commerce; big data and the use of analytic methods; and the social and environmental responsibility of the retail industry. Students will also gain an understanding of merchandise planning and management (buying, sourcing and allocating), pricing, location, promotional strategies, human resource management, store design, experience and layout, customer service, retail financials and operating metrics, and the international movement of fashion retailer
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: Fashion (PSOF)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 16
Add/Drop Deadline: February 5, 2023 (Sunday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2023 (Sunday)
Seats Available: No
Status: Closed*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 7:26am EDT 5/29/2023