What Alison says about this course
This course introduces you to retail merchandising. We discuss the different ways to determine price points and examine the manufacturer-suggested retail price (MSRP). We then study visual merchandising and the principles of display design, which are essential to attract customers.
What you will cover
Alison splits this short course into 3 modules across 12 topics, about 3 hours of study in total.
- Module 1: Merchandising and Distribution — 7 topics
- Module 2: Retail Marketing — 4 topics
- Retail Management - Merchandising, Distribution and Marketing - Final Assessment — 1 topic
The summary above is Alison's own wording, and the module list is theirs too. Confirm the details on their course page before you start.
How to start
The course is hosted by Alison. Use the “Start this course” button above to open it on their site, where you create an account with them and study at your own pace. There is no deadline and no fee to learn. The learning is free; Alison charges separately if you want a certificate at the end, and that is entirely optional.