Overview
Have you ever wondered why certain clothes
show up in fashion advertising and still
others never sell? Would you like to be
able to plan and produce a successful fashion
show? Do you want to know how consumer fashion
trends are set? This course will show you
how. The fascinating world of fashion buying
and retailing will come alive as you learn
the skills used by fashion forecasters,
fashion show coordinators, store and department
managers, personal shoppers and more.
All textbooks and study materials are included
with your tuition.
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Fashion
retailers enjoy busy careers in specialty
stores, boutiques, national department stores,
discount chains, wholesale apparel dealers
and clothing design studios. They are constantly
on the go – meeting new people, attending
trade shows and making buying trips. They
may be involved in wide variety of activities,
from pricing to in-store displays to conducting
special promotions.
With one million retail operations in the
U.S. alone, fashion retailers and merchandisers
who are talented and highly motivated should
have their choice of job prospects. You
may be able to start on an exciting career
path in one of these positions: |