MANAGEMENT

BUISENESS MANAGEMENT

MERCHANDISING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Iris is responsible for planning and purchasing goods for a department store. Part of her responsibilities include keeping track of the economic trends and consumer behavior data. Iris’s job would best be described as:
A
visual merchandiser.
B
buyer.
C
sales associate.
D
manager.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fashion merchandisers oversee the style design of garments and accessories in retail clothing stores, costume suppliers, or fashion houses. It is the fashion merchandiser’s responsibility to predict fashion trends, plan and implement store layouts, purchase apparel, and collaborate with designers.

Detailed explanation-2: -A retail buyer focuses on product. They research fashion trends and are responsible for selecting the products that appear in store or online. Retail merchandisers ensure commercial and financial viability of the product.

Detailed explanation-3: -The BSc (Hons) Fashion Buying and Merchandising course provides students with a thorough understanding of all aspects of the global circular supply chain. This includes digital innovations, digital assets and virtual fashion, which are all key aspects of the future of the fashion industry.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fashion merchandising is the presentation of a clothing item or accessory to the right audience at the right time. It involves planning and promotion to ensure a product is popular. Brands might hire fashion merchandising teams to give advice on designs and present products to the target consumer.

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