Students develop an in-depth understanding of retail and services management as well as non-store retailing. Topics include an overview of retail marketing; retail marketing, financial and location strategy; merchandising; pricing and distribution; promotion including communications, store layout, store design, visual merchandising; and customer service. Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for the course, but MKTG 2431 is recommended. Note: Students cannot get credit for more than one of MKTG 4430, MKTG 4431.
Students develop an in-depth understanding of retail and services management as well as non-store retailing. Topics include an overview of retail marketing; retail marketing, financial and location strategy; merchandising; pricing and distribution; promotion including communications, store layout, store design, visual merchandising; and customer service. Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for the course, but MKTG 2431 is recommended. Note: Students cannot get credit for more than one of MKTG 4430, MKTG 4431.