Retail Hell: How I Sold My Soul to the Store – Confessions of a Tortured Sales Associate

“I think you left these behind,” I said, handing them to her. This happens all the time when women try to return bags they’ve used. Tampons, lipstick, coins, Tic Tacs, and condoms are the top tr

Perry’s Department Store: A Buying Simulation for Juniors, Men’s Wear,Children’s Wear, & Home Fashion / Giftware

This classic text continues to use the fictitious Perry s Department Store to bridge the gap between the principles of retail buying and mathematical formulas and concepts. Drawing on their experience,

Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture

An Atlantic correspondent uncovers the true cost-in economic, political, and psychic terms-of our penchant for making and buying things as cheaply as possibleFrom the shuttered factories of the rust b

Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping–Updated and Revised for the Internet, the Global Consumer, and Beyond

Revolutionary retail guru Paco Underhill is back with a completely revised edition of his classic, witty bestselling book on our ever-evolving consumer culture — full of fresh observations and import

To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise

In the decades after World War II, evangelical Christianity nourished America’s devotion to free markets, free trade, and free enterprise. The history of Wal-Mart uncovers a complex network that u

Retailing Management

Retailing Management by Levy and Weitz is the best-selling textbook in the retailing market. Known for its strategic look at retailing and current coverage, this new 6th edition contin

How It’s Done: An Invitation to Social Research

How It\’s Done is the realistic, fascinating book that helps you practice and think just as a social researcher would. This updated new edition guides you through the stages of social research–from s

The Retail Revolution: How Wal-Mart Created a Brave New World of Business

The definitive account of how a small Ozarks company upended the world of business and what that change meansWal-Mart, the world’s largest company, roared out of the rural South to change the way bu

Infashion: Fun! Fame! Fortune!

Choosing a career in fashion? InFashion: Fun! Fame! Fortune! is an introduction as dynamicas the business itself. Students will learn about the big picture fashion s history, cyclicalnature, and devel

Retail Management: A Strategic Approach

This best seller provides a balance between theory and practice, useful career information, and a comprehensive package of ancillaries. It takes a strategic approach to decision making. The volume