UNIT 1: RETAIL OPERATION INTRODUCTION (L: 4 Hr, T: 0 Hr, P: 0)
Retailing basics
Identify the functions of a retailer
Evaluate the services to be rendered by retailers to the customers
Identify the essential requirements of retailers
UNIT 2 : CUSTOMER SERVICE (L:6 Hr, T: 1.5Hr, P: 0)
Introduce and greet in a proper way
Framing of question and sentence
Dealing with customers while they are shopping for goods
Identify customer’s needs
Dealing effectively with customers
UNIT 3: RETAIL STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (L: 9 Hr, T: 1 Hr, P: 0)
Introduction
Daily store activities
House Keeping guidelines
Store closing activities
Cash Management
Controlling store expenses
Store auditing, Return policies
Merchandise maintenance
Back store guidelines
Controlling shrinkages
UNIT 4: RECORD MAINTENANCE IN STORE (L:8 Hr, T: 1 Hr, P:
0)
Identify the various records & maintenance followed in Retail
Understand the laws of various record & maintenance
Identify the procedure to moving of goods
UNIT 5 : MEASURING THE PERFORMANCE (L: 8 Hr, T: 1 Hr, P: 0)
Store Key Performance Indicators
Space parameters
Sales parameters
Stock parameters
UNIT 6: EFFECTIVE WORKING IN RETAIL ENVIRONMENT (Retail Employee Management)
(L: 5 Hr, T:1 Hr, P: 0)
Manpower planning in retail
Determining store man power requirement
Retail jobs descriptions, Recruitment
Induction and training in retail
Remuneration
Appraisal
Motivation and Reward
Team building
Leadership
UNIT 7: DISPLAY MANAGEMENT (L: 6 Hr, T: 1 Hr, P: 0)
Managing retail space
Traffic flow in a retail store
Allocating spaces to products
Measuring retail space
Dividing space into selling area
Determining layout and product adjacencies
Allocating space to individual products
Space allocation system
UNIT 8: CASH MANAGEMENT (L: 3 Hr, T: 1 Hr, P: 0)
Opening cash
guidelines for cash counter
guidelines for tender amount
cash closing
UNIT 9: LOSS PREVENTION (L: 7 Hr, T: 1 Hr, P: 0)
Personal Safety
Physical security
Shoplifting
Fraud
Fraud and theft on the sales floor
Fraud Off the sales floor