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A Buyer'S Life: A Concise Guide To Retail Planning And Forecasting
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The Area Of Retail Buying Relies Heavily On Mathematical Formulas And Forecasting. The Formulas Themselves Remain Unchanged. However, The Context In Which They Are Analyzed Is Constantly Evolving. The Most Successful Retail Buyers Are Able To Withstand The Highs And Lows Of Business Trends By Utilizing Analytical Skills, Trend Forecasting, And Customer Knowledge. As A Retail Buyer For Almost 20 Years With Various Retailers, Connell Draws On Her Experience Providing Practical Fundamental Mathematical Formulas While Also Giving Context In The Current Retail Environment. This Text Gives Students A Stepbystep Approach To Understanding The Mechanics Of A Sixmonth Merchandising Plan. Upon Completion Of The Plan Students Will Gain Insight Into How The Plan Is Forecast Into The Future As Well As How It Is Implemented At The Actual Purchasing Level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Buyer's Life'? A: 'A Buyer's Life' primarily focuses on retail planning and forecasting, emphasizing the use of mathematical formulas in the context of evolving retail environments.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Buyer's Life' is Dana Connell, who has nearly 20 years of experience as a retail buyer.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics such as mathematical formulas for retail buying, trend forecasting, customer knowledge, and the mechanics of a six-month merchandising plan.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: 'A Buyer's Life' is available in paperback format and consists of 352 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in retail? A: Yes, the book provides a step-by-step approach, making it suitable for beginners in retail planning and forecasting.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'A Buyer's Life' is the illustrated edition.
- Q: When was 'A Buyer's Life' published? A: 'A Buyer's Life' was published on October 30, 2009.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding merchandising plans? A: Yes, the book helps readers understand the mechanics of a six-month merchandising plan and how to forecast its implementation.
- Q: Is prior knowledge of mathematics required to understand this book? A: While a basic understanding of mathematics may be beneficial, the book aims to provide practical formulas and context that can help readers grasp the concepts.