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Fashion Merchandizing
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1. Merchandising offerings - Appropriate for customers
Merchandise Assortment Planning
DMM (Merchandising; Retail Store
Factors in Selecting a Resource (Buying
Turnover (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
2. Focuses on the business itself
Image (Promotion)
Breadt
Two basic kinds of ratail advertising
Market
3. Most aware of what is selling (bias)
Factors in Selecting a Resource (Buying
Market Research (Sources)
Vendors (Sources)
Chain Store
4. Image Merchandise/promotional -advertising agencies bid for client accounts
Regional Marts
Market
Two basic kinds of ratail advertising
Reporting Services (Sources)
5. Additional service offered by resident buying offices- design staff of the buying office develops private label merchandise - Newest services
Product Development
Minor Fashion Industries (Global Fashion Centers)
Advertising
Wholesale Warehouse Clubs (Specialty)
6. Merchandising - Buying - Product Development Organizations
Independently owned services
Department Store (Characteristics)
Independently Owed (Product Development Organizations)
Shopping the Stores (Sources)
7. Run by private enterprises - members subscribe for a fee (e.g. Doneger Group)
Independently Owed (Product Development Organizations)
Store Owner (Path for Buyers)
Store within a Store
Using Resident Buying Offices (Sources)
8. Must be selected for membership - All couture houses do custom dressmaking but also have ready-to-wear line
New York (Market Centers)
Variety Store (Specialty)
Merchandisi
Paris (Global Fashion Centers)
9. Small operation
Gross Margin Percentage (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
Trade Associations (Sources)
Limitations of regional marts
Store Owner (Path for Buyers)
10. Focuses on management and market research
Paths for Buyers
Minor Fashion Industries (Global Fashion Centers)
Management Consultants (Consulting Services)
Factors to be Considered in Editing (Buying)
11. Responsible for several areas
Factory Outlet (Specialty)
Open-to-buy (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
Business Consultant's Services
DMM (Merchandising; Retail Store
12. Sourcing - Logistics related to - importing - Managing information systems
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13. Screens the market for the store buyer (represents the buyer) - Group buying- allows for lower prices due to volume buying - Assist with private label- product development sourcing - Assist with foreign buying
GMM (Merchandising; Retail Stores)
Independently owned services
Sources of Merchandise (Buying)
Resident Buyer
14. Serves as group of stores - membership is by invitation only (e.g. Associated Merchandising Corporation)
Limitations of regional marts
Discount Store (Specialty)
Store Owned Organizations (Product Development Organizations
Paris (Global Fashion Centers)
15. Mass - staples
Catalog Showroom (Specialty)
Confined merchandis
Tokyo (Global Fashion Centers
Reporting Services (Sources)
16. Shoplifting - internal theft - inaccurate records
Catalog/Mail Order (Non-store Retai
Turnover (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
Reporting Services (Sources)
Shortage (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
17. Carry merchandise from many manufacturers -Originally owned by manufacturers as a way to get rid of excess merchandise
Store Owned Organizations (Product Development Organizations
Shopping the Stores (Sources)
Factory Outlet (Specialty)
Twig (Classifications; Department Store)
18. 2nd largest leasing space available
OB
Regional Marts
Branch (Classifications; Department Store
Los Angeles
19. Figure that tells the frequency with which the stock has been sold and replaced - Goal: increase turn = keep merchandise moving
Factors in Selecting a Resource (Buying
OB
Turnover (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
Promotio
20. Net sales- total merchandise costs (Allow for overhead taxes and profit)
Gross Margin Percentage (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
Factors in Selecting a Resource (Buying
Lower prices
Independently owned services
21. Some sample will be altered - To show merchandise in best possible way to accessorize it the way they intended it to be and sometimes on models - Opportunity to develop PR
Tokyo (Global Fashion Centers
Management Consultants (Consulting Services)
Some samples may never be mass produced
New York (Market Centers)
22. Creates fashion looks for magazine phot - shoots - company catalogs - etc.
Market
Electronic Retailing (Non-store Retailing)
Stylist
Factory Outlet (Specialty)
23. Sales records - Sales people
London (Global Fashion Centers)
In-store Success (Sources
De
Specialized Store Buyer (Path for Buyers)
24. Offer merchandise at prices below recognized levels -Emphasis on self-service - limited services -Volume-oriented
Terms to be Negotiated (Buying)
Merchandise/Promotional (Advertising)
Discount Store (Specialty)
Paris (Global Fashion Centers)
25. Price - Buying plans - What is selling - Needs of the consumer - Buyer completes order which is then approved by DMM
Factory Outlet (Specialty)
Factors to be Considered in Editing (Buying)
Dallas
Turnover (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
26. Responsible for establishing the store's image
GMM (Merchandising; Retail Stores)
Breadt
Personal Shopper
Dollar Merchandise Plan
27. Current information on trends
Wholesale Warehouse Clubs (Specialty)
Reporting Services (Sources)
Paths for Buyers
Twig (Classifications; Department Store)
28. Cotton Inc. - Wool Bureau
Variety Store (Specialty)
Buyer (Merchandising; Retail Stores)
Trade Associations (Sources)
Hypermarkets (Specialty
29. Store that concentrates on a specific classification of merchandise - Often more clearly defined market - Broad and shallow assortment
Variety Store (Specialty)
Factors in Selecting a Resource (Buying
Specialty Store
Market
30. Germany - Spain - Eastern Block
Minor Fashion Industries (Global Fashion Centers)
De
Confined merchandis
Electronic Retailing (Non-store Retailing)
31. Stores are part of an ownership group - Corporation owns a number of autonomously operated retail organizations
Breadt
Shopping the Stores (Sources)
Store Ownership Group
Minor Fashion Industries (Global Fashion Centers)
32. Manufacturers Attend Market to...
Sources of Merchandise (Buying)
Advertising
Look at offerings and need out and refine their line
De
33. Chain
Business Consultant's Services
Central Buyer (Path for Buyers)
Hypermarkets (Specialty
Overbought
34. Responsible for a department/area
Flagship (Classifications; Department Store)
Management Consultants (Consulting Services)
Sources of Merchandise (Buying)
Buyer (Merchandising; Retail Stores)
35. Specialize in brand and designer name clothing at discounted prices
Off-Price Store (Specialty)
Catalog Showroom (Specialty)
New York (Market Centers)
Paths for Buyers
36. When merchandise (inventory and ordered) is GREATER than need
Overbought
Market Research (Sources)
New York (Market Centers)
Look at offerings and need out and refine their line
37. Money left to buy- when merchandise NEEDS to exceed merchandise available
Milan (Global Fashion Centers)
OB
Costume Designe
Personal Shopper
38. Menswear
London (Global Fashion Centers)
OB
Paths for Buyers
Trade Associations (Sources)
39. Market trips - Sales reps wh - visit buyer - Catalogs - Resident buying offices - Store-owned resources
Sources of Merchandise (Buying)
Off-Price Store (Specialty)
Open-to-buy (Dollar Merchandise Plan)
Central Buyer (Path for Buyers)
40. Store open another facility in a different location - often in suburbs
Variety Store (Specialty)
Market
Branch (Classifications; Department Store
Independently owned services
41. Anticipating future needs - Interpreting consumer demand - Evaluating current sales
Management Consultants (Consulting Services)
Buyer (Retail Merchandising)
Central Buyer (Path for Buyers)
Franchise
42. WWD - DNR - stores (consumer fashion magazines)
Minor Fashion Industries (Global Fashion Centers)
Resident Buyer (Path for Buyers)
Broad-based Business Consulting Services
Trade Publications (Sources)
43. Variety of low priced merchandise
Factory Outlet (Specialty)
Variety Store (Specialty)
Product Development
Resident Buyer (Path for Buyers)
44. Selling responsibilities
Specialized Store Buyer (Path for Buyers)
Market Wee
In-store Success (Sources
Confined merchandis
45. People who shop for clients
Overbought
Business Consultant's Services
Private Label
Personal Shopper
46. Market area - Assists specialized (central) buyer
Merchandisi
Limitations of regional marts
Resident Buyer (Path for Buyers)
Electronic Retailing (Non-store Retailing)
47. Focuses on a particular item or product
GMM (Merchandising; Retail Stores)
Promotio
Hypermarkets (Specialty
Market Wee
48. Store's own label for career and casual sportswear; prices vary (better to moderate)
Private Label
Variety Store (Specialty)
Reporting Services (Sources)
Promotio
49. Located in market
In-store Boutique
Using Resident Buying Offices (Sources)
Discount Store (Specialty)
London (Global Fashion Centers)
50. To actually see the merchandise and judge how it will look in store - To find new resources for merchandise - Stores will always carry some traditional vendors But are constantly seeking new sources - Talk to other and get a feel for the trends and
Buyer (Merchandising; Retail Stores)
Sources of Information (Retail Merchandising)
Specialty Store
Buyers Attend Market
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