Retail Management
Associate Degree
Career Profile
Are you committed to a career with lots of buying and selling? With your Ashworth's associate degree in Retail Management you'll be on your way to career opportunities in:
- Sales and Operations – which includes sales, store operations, and loss prevention
- Management – which includes store management, marketing/advertising, finance, and human resources
- Merchandise Flow – which includes IT/E-commerce, merchandise buying/planning and distribution/logistics/supply chain management
- Entrepreneurship
Occupational Outlook
According to the US Department of Labor, retail employment at the supervisor and managerial level is expected to grow by 4 percent between 2006 and 2016. While the range of career options in retail is wide, candidates with retail experience and/or a college degree will have the best opportunities for jobs as managers and supervisors. A specialized degree in retail management can provide a significant advantage in these economically challenged times.
We're sure you'll agree that, in spite of these economically challenged times, now is a great time to be get your retail management degree.
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