Retail Management

Our Level 3 Fashion Retail course explores the fashion retail environment. It gives you a comprehensive understanding of how fashion businesses are structured. You’ll learn the role different departments play within a brand, and
how they work together.

We’ll teach you a wide range of industry skills, from trend forecasting to fashion
production, digital content creation to merchandising. It’s an excellent choice if
you aren’t sure which area of fashion you’d like to work in. You&’ll develop a
strong foundation for many careers including buying, visual merchandising, styling, marketing or retail operations.

You’ll learn through a timetable of classes, workshops and practical sessions in
our creative studio spaces. Throughout the course, you’ll also work on projects set by major brands and receive personalised feedback from industry professionals – including our exclusive Industry Enterprise Initiative.

UGC Recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Retail Management with International Diploma from UK London

• Principles of Fashion Business and Retail: An introduction into the structure of a fashion retail business, and the role of each department in a brand 
• Communication for Fashion Business and Retail: Develop professional communication and presentation skills in the context of fashion retail
• Critical and Contextual Awareness: Learn the history of fashion retail and the cultural, ethical and environmental influences which shape theindustry
• Fashion Production and Supply Chain: Discover how garments are produced, and learn about the global supply chain and the increasing impact of new technologies
• Fashion Buying and Merchandising: An introduction to buying and merchandising. Learn how the two departments collaborate, and how
  they fit into the overall structure of fashion business.
• Fashion Management and Marketing: Examine the structure of a retail business in greater detail. Learn the importance of customer behaviour in marketing.
• Visual Merchandising for Fashion Retail: Discover how visual
  merchandising increases sales and profits for a brand. Learn the skills needed to succeed in this area.
• Collaborative Fashion Retail Project: Create and execute a fashion retail project focusing on a specific area; evaluate your own work and your classmates.
• Specialist Study and Preparation for Progression in Fashion Retail :
  Identify which discipline you’d like to pursue by exploring your strengths and weaknesses, enthusiasms and ambitions.
• Fashion Retail Environments : Explore the factors and influences affecting the industry. Develop an understanding of consumers in different markets.
• Professional Strategies: Improve professional skills and reflective practice through CV and LinkedIn writing classes and interview skills workshops. Learn to create a range of self-romotional material including websites and online portfolios.
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Learn the fundamental role that entrepreneurship plays in the business world. Understand the different tools, mindset and values required as an entrepreneur in the fashion industry and how to use creative problem solving.