Meeting Day and Time:  T, R 9:30-10:45

Course Description and Content

Essentials of merchandise buying and planning:  consumer
trends, market resources and trade practices, seasonal plans,
assortment planning and analytic tools for inventory
evaluations.

Required Texts and Readings

Merchandise Buying and Management, 1996, Donnellan
(Required)

2 disks from T.I.S. marked for H413 (Required)

Women's Wear Daily (Recommended)

Outline Course Requirements

Article discussion, computer applications, daily work which
focuses on planning and business mathematics.