The Mary Portas Guide to Successful Retailing
“This series of master classes will help you understand what is going on out there and will give you the tools to really help your retail business succeed.” Mary Portas
Developed in conjunction with Skillsmart Retail and delivered exclusively through the National Skills Academy for Retail’s skills shops, the Mary Portas guide to successful retailing covers every stage of creating and running a successful retail business.
Each master class has an invaluable set of hints and tips to improve the performance of all retailers.
Click on the master class titles below to find out more:
- My shop, my future
Building, mobilising and maintaining a vision for your business - Retail finance and business planning
Understanding the key financial factors driving your business - Buying for your customer
Buying products to attract and keep customers and deliver profit - Selling and service skills
Standing out from the crowd with customer service that brings success - Creating desire
Visual merchandising and the ‘wow’ factor to set your shop apart from the rest - Marketing for more customers
Spreading the word about your business without spending the earth - You and your team
Developing both you and your team to create a forward-looking, successful business
The Mary Portas Guide to Successful Retailing will only be available through the National Skills Academy for Retail, which delivers consistent, high-quality training for retail businesses, their employees and future workforce through a network of quality-marked retail skills shops. This network runs through shopping centres and high streets across the country and offers a host of services, including business support for retailers of all sizes and in any location, a consistent national approach for retail training and the provision of authoritative labour market intelligence.
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