Varley, Rosemary, 1959-

Retail product management : buying and merchandising / Rosemary Varley. - 2nd ed. - New York : Routledge, 2006 - xxvii, 263 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to retail product management: scope and concepts -- The role of retail product managers -- Category management -- Product range planning and selection -- Managing the suply base -- Product quality decisions and stock management -- Managing the response to sales -- Allocating retail space to products -- Retail design -- Visual merchandising -- Communicating the product offer -- Evaluating retail rpoduct management performance -- Product management in non-store retailing -- International retail product management.

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Retail trade--Management.
Product management.

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