Table of Contents

Introduction Role of Buying and Garment Technologist Role of Merchandising Design Market Planning for Fashion Retailers Buying and Law Merchandise Planning Sourcing and Supply Chain Management Stock Management and Distribution Retail Formats and Visual Merchandising Future Trends in Modern Buying and Merchandising Glossary.

About the Author

TIM JACKSON is currently a senior lecturer in Marketing at The London College of Fashion where he has been for the last five years. He has experience of working in both buying and merchandising teams for different high street retailers, including Dash, Burton Retail, and Jaeger. - DAVID SHAW has enjoyed a long and successful career in the fashion industry, and has held both commercial and academic posts. He has lectured at the London College for Fashion and the London Centre for Fashion. Specialising in buying and merchandising, he has worked for famous names such as BHS, Debenhams, Burton Men's Wear, Principles and Bertie.