The Retail Management program provides students the academic background and necessary skills for an exciting career in the dynamic, fast-paced, technology-driven retail industry. The program prepares students to make a contribution to the retail industry and to society through quality education, research, and service. Focusing on both the role of diverse and global consumers and the complex infrastructure of retail goods and services, faculty members maintain and expand a partnership between retail industry and academics. Retail Management courses incorporate: • Theory integration • E-commerce • Category management • Leadership • Industry application • Career planning strategy • Technology • Communication • Marketing • Management • Accounting • Economics Courses in Retail Management reflect real-world aspects of the retail industry: • Buying • Assortment planning • Allocation • Selling • Visual merchandising • Management Program highlights: • The program prepares students for retail store management or a corporate retail career. • Students have a variety of study abroad opportunities to places such as Scotland, London, and Paris. • Industry leader JDA provided the program with a $2.9 million software package making students more marketable and ready for career success. • Students are required to complete a 10-week, 300-400 hour supervised internship in the retail industry. www.hrm.ttu.edu
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The Retail Management program provides students the academic background and necessary skills for an exciting career in the dynamic, fast-paced, technology-driven retail industry. The program prepares students to make a contribution to the retail industry and to society through quality education, research, and service. Focusing on both the role of diverse and global consumers and the complex infrastructure of retail goods and services, faculty members maintain and expand a partnership between retail industry and academics.
Retail Management courses incorporate:• Theory integration• E-commerce• Category management• Leadership• Industry application• Career planning strategy• Technology• Communication• Marketing• Management• Accounting• Economics
Courses in Retail Management reflect real-world aspects of the retail industry:
• Buying• Assortment planning• Allocation• Selling• Visual merchandising• Management
Program highlights:• The program prepares students for retail store
management or a corporate retail career.• Students have a variety of study abroad
opportunities to places such as Scotland, London, and Paris.
• Industry leader JDA provided the program with a $2.9 million software package making students more marketable and ready for career success.
• Students are required to complete a 10-week, 300-400 hour supervised internship in the retail industry.
www.hrm.ttu.edu
Choose Your Own Specialty in Our Retail Management Degree
Texas Tech’s Retail Management program offers two specialized concentrations:
• Corporate/Research Concentration. You will focus your studies on category management, retail buying, and trend research. Category management is a particular strength of our retail management program, and our graduates have an excellent record of professional achievement as buyers, consultants, and merchandising managers and executives.
• Store Management Concentration. You will concentrate on fashion, entrepreneurship, business planning, event management, and inventory control. You can also take courses in the hospitality industry, facilities management, and group sales.
Fashion and Retail Jobs
Texas Tech’s retail management program has an excellent reputation among employers. Our graduates have gone on to work all over the country for some of the nation’s leading retailers. A partial list includes:
• JC Penney• HEB• Walmart• Academy Sports + Outdoors• Zale• Fossil• Charming Charlie• Petco• Pier 1• Kate Spade & Company• Toys R Us• Kendra Scott• Zappos• Sam’s Club• Gymboree• BCBG
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• Ann Taylor• Trunk Club• Carter’s• Kohl’s• JDA Software• Neiman Marcus• Hilton Worldwide• Dillard’s• The Buckle• Target• Nordstrom• Saks Fifth Avenue• Macy’s• Henri Bendel• Pottery Parn• Express
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