Retail Inventory Management

Catalog description

This class in retail inventory management will present the significant factors in managing a business’ profits at a steady margin and reducing theft and loss of inventory. Students will learn to distinguish between large and small retail organizations and become familiar with variations in inventory management based upon the nature of the inventory (such as perishable, seasonal, and fashion). The course will also review the skills, tools, and resources required for effective inventory management, as well as the strategies for keeping inventory current and various ways to identify and mitigate inventory management challenges.