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Retail Management FLEXCAST

Available Until

Your Desk

14.0 Credits

Member Price $98.00

Non-Member Price $113.00

Overview

In the Retail Management course, we address every aspect of the management of a retail business, including strategic planning, how to determine the best store locations, merchandise optimization, and price setting. The course also addresses the organizational structure of a retailer, which promotions to employ, and how to measure financial and operational results. In short, this course is intended to be the go-to guide for anyone who wants to start up a retail business or improve the operations of an existing one.

Highlights

Retailing relationships. Customer relationships. Strategic planning. Types of retail establishments, and more.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

CPAs, CEOs, CFOs, managers and leaders.

Objectives

Identify the elements of a seamless shopping experience. Specify the requirements of an omnichannel retailing system. Describe the tactics that can be used to increase retail sales.

Preparation

None.

Notice

This is a FlexCast (no exam required) and may be viewed only Monday - Saturday, 5am - 5pm PT. You may take up to one year from the date of purchase to complete the course. Pause your FlexCast and resume at a convenient day during the hours above. Partial credit for 2+ credit courses: If you are unable to complete the course in one sitting, partial credit can be awarded (minimum of one credit). To earn the remaining credits, you must return later and start the course from the beginning. Use chat to ask questions of a subject matter expert during the program.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Steven Bragg, Western CPE

Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 70 business books. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast.

Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with Deloitte & Touche. He holds an MBA from Babson College, a Master of Finance from Bentley College, and a BA from the University of Maine (summa cum laude).

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Non-Member Price $113.00

Member Price $98.00