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Retail Buying and Merchandising Level 1

Entry Level Career Pathway Program - No Exam - Instant Free Certificate - Free Workplace Management Toolkit

Provided by Empower UK Employment Training

Summary

Price
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£12 inc VAT (was £12.50)
Offer ends 30 April 2025
Study method
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Duration
1.3 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Empower UK Diploma Certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • Official Transcript - £5
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Retail Buying and Merchandising Level 1

Embark on your journey into the world of Retail with our Level 1 course in Retail Buying and Merchandising. Learn the basics of retail, delve into market trend analysis, and master retail pricing strategies. Explore the fascinating realm of consumer behaviour, discover the art of retail marketing and sales promotions, and delve into the psychology of retail. Gain insights into the dynamic world of multi-channel retailing, equipping yourself with the skills needed for success in the retail industry.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Conduct effective Retail Positioning and Market Trend Analysis.
  • Implement Retail Pricing Strategies to optimize sales.
  • Understand Consumer Behaviour dynamics in the retail industry.
  • Leverage Retail Marketing & Sales Promotions for success.
  • Apply Retail Psychology principles to enhance customer experience.
  • Explore the world of multi-channel retailing for comprehensive knowledge.

More Benefits:

  • LIFETIME access
  • Device Compatibility
  • No Exam, Instant Free Certificate on Retail
  • Free Workplace Management Toolkit

Certificates

Empower UK Diploma Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Official Transcript

Digital certificate - £5

Curriculum

3
sections
11
lectures
1h 16m
total

Course media

Description

Retail Buying and Merchandising Level 1 Course Syllabus

  • Retail Buying and Merchandising Basics: Gain a fundamental understanding of retail operations, including the roles of buyers and merchandisers, inventory management, and product selection.

  • Retail Positioning and Market Trend Analysis: Explore strategies for positioning retail businesses in the market, and learn how to analyse market trends to make informed buying and merchandising decisions.

  • Retail Pricing Strategies: Discover various pricing strategies used in the retail industry to optimise profit margins.

  • Consumer Behaviour in Retailing: Delve into the psychology of consumer behaviour within the retail environment, understanding how shoppers make purchasing decisions and the factors that influence them.

  • Retail Marketing & Sales Promotions: Learn effective retail marketing techniques and sales promotion strategies to attract customers, boost sales, and create memorable shopping experiences.

  • Retail Psychology: Explore the psychological aspects of retail, including store layout, visual merchandising, and customer engagement, to enhance the overall shopping experience and drive sales.

Who is this course for?

This Retail course is for anyone. This Level 1 qualification will enable you to progress into further learning in Retail; such as:

  • Level 2 Certificate in Retail Operations
  • Level 2 Award in Retail Customer Service
  • Level 2 Diploma in Retail Skills
  • Level 3 Certificate in Retail Management
  • Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Retail Management
  • Level 3 Diploma in Retail Management
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Retail Management
  • Level 4 Certificate in Retail Management
  • Level 4 Diploma in Retail Management
  • Level 5 Diploma in Retail Management
  • Level 6 Diploma in Retail Management
  • Level 7 Diploma in Retail Management

Requirements

To do these Retail Management Courses, learners do not need any prior experience or qualification.

Career path

  • Retail Buyer
  • Retail Sales Associate
  • Retail Marketer

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Provider

Empower UK Employment Training

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Interest free credit agreements provided by Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service. Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, and entered on the Financial Services Register (800542). Zopa Bank Limited (10627575) is incorporated in England & Wales and has its registered office at: 1st Floor, Cottons Centre, Tooley Street, London, SE1 2QG. VAT Number 281765280. DivideBuy's trading address is First Floor, Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HH. © Zopa Bank Limited 2025. All rights reserved.