Retail management and merchandising
· For the document: From 2000 to 2500 words.
· Cover, Table of Contents, References and Appendix are excluded of the total wordcount.
· Font: Arial 12,5 pts.
· Text alignment: Justified.
· The in-text References and the Bibliography have to be in Harvard’s citation style.
Submission: SUNDAY 13th DECEMBER 2020, 23:59 Via Moodle (Turnitin). (Barcelona’s time).
Weight: RESIT
Task
INDIVIDUAL PROJECT
· Choose a very well known Retail Company
· Describe and define:
· Target market
· Location Strategy
· Price policy and strategy
· Advertising Strategy
· Store Management Strategy (interior and exterior)
· On line Strategy
Outcomes: This task assesses the following learning outcomes:
· interpret how the new economic, social and cultural trends shape the new consumer behavior within the new framework of retailing
· Assess the different elements for selecting an appropriate store’s location and layout
· Identify and evaluate the different design and merchandise elements that conform the management of a store
· Develop adequate strategies of replenishment, merchandising, and budget optimization for achieving a given retail objectives
Rubrics
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Exceptional 90-100 |
Good 80-89 |
Fair 70-79 |
Marginal fail 60-69 |
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Knowledge & Understanding (20%) |
Student demonstrates excellent understanding of key concepts and uses vocabulary in an entirely appropriate manner
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Student demonstrates good understanding of the task and mentions some relevant concepts and demonstrates use of the relevant vocabulary |
Student understands the task and provides minimum theory and/orsome use of vocabulary |
Student understands the task andattempts to answer the question butdoes not mention key concepts or uses minimum amount of relevant vocabulary. |
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Application (30%) |
Student applies fully relevant knowledge to the situation provided |
Student applies mostly relevant knowledge to the situation provided |
Student applies some relevant knowledge to the situation provided. Some minor misunderstandings may be evident. |
Student applies little relevant knowledge to the situation provided. Misunderstandings are evident. |
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Evaluation (30%) |
Student evaluates the findings in excellent ways, drawing outstanding conclusions and proposing new paths of work. |
Student evaluates the findings in a significant manned, drawing some conclusions and proposals. |
Student creates a fair report but misses some elements learned in class |
Student creates an incomplete report plan with some important missing elements and/or some irrelevant details |
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Oral/Written Communication (20%) |
Student communicates their ideas extremely clearly and concisely, respecting the page limit and other formalities. |
Student communicates their ideas clearly and concisely, respecting the page limit and other formalities. |
Student communicates their ideas with some clarity and concision. It may be slightly over or under the page limit. Some formalities are missing. |
Student communicates their ideas in a somewhat unclear and unconcise way. It is over or under the page limit and formalities are not respected. |