A career in merchandising is possible with a degree in business, engineering, economics or one of the applied sciences, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Buyers and purchasing agents ...

High-end fashion merchandising involves the process of managing and marketing of apparel sales of haute couture and contemporary fashion designs based on current fashion trends. Fashion trends are ...

The 4+1 program allows academically outstanding Fashion Merchandising and Management (FMM) and Fashion Design and Product Innovation (FDPI) majors to earn a Master’s degree in Fashion and Apparel ...

Merchandising is central to any retail organization, but research shows that fashion is significantly underperforming consumer goods peers in this capacity. RSR, a retail technology research and ...

We are now three weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic. Major stores are now laying off employees for the duration—however long it may be. No one knew what to expect initially, but we now see the ...

Apparel brands have a conundrum on their hands. As shoppers demand quicker lead times and more personalized product offerings, brands must upend their classic go-to-market processes. While overhauling ...

Dr. Sheng Lu joined the department in 2015. Dr. Lu's research focuses on the economic and business aspects of the global textile and apparel industry, including international trade, apparel sourcing, ...

FMD program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) and Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC). Accreditation is essential to the program ...

Advance your career in the global fashion industry with the master of arts in family and consumer sciences (fashion merchandising and apparel design track) at Western Michigan University. This ...

The rule of covering the nose and mouth with a face mask in public places as stores reopen (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The pandemic shifted consumer spending from fashion goods ...