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tighter initial buys
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space management
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right price first time
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OTB management
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newness
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negotiation
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multi-channel
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market analysis
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mark-down management
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managed risk
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little or no terminal stock
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International opportunities
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increased flexibility with suppliers
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fulfilment planning
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focus on profit
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first for trends
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financial planning
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faster lead times
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deliver more profit
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customer first
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critical path management
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brand values
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better than the competition
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better sourcing
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attractive promotions
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accurate forecasting
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100% stock availability
A competitive, fast-paced, two day learning experience centered on creating a customer focused and profitable range.
The Brief:
- Teams are challenged with building a balanced, commercial, profitable, customer-focused range for an international multi channel business
- They are pressured to address all the complexities of modern retail
- They must develop a strategy, put it into context of their business and develop their product range
- They will be given relevant documentation to interpret and utilise
- They must prepare and deliver three key presentations, on which their range will be assessed
The Outcome:
- The team with the most customer-focused, profit driven range, which meets and supports the business strategy and framework, will win the challenge
The Benefits:
- By addressing a number of retail topics in a compelling, competitive way, they learn how to make good decisions and avoid pitfalls
- They will experience how every decision taken has a direct impact on their team’s ability to deliver a commercial range and achieve business targets
- They will leave with a personal learning log based on feedback and their own experience of the challenge
To Book:
To book any of the business challenges or for further details and prices please contact enquiries [at] firstfriday [dot] biz Tel. 01494 867 106.

