Project Assignment
Overview
The project for this course is the creation of a six-month buying plan that includes three components: a dollar plan, a stock plan, and a merchandise-buying plan with an executive summary and retail store overview. Based on the knowledge obtained in the course, you will develop a comprehensive buying plan for a fictitious retailer, the University Boutique. The successful completion of this project will require you to incorporate information provided throughout this course. The project is divided in to three milestones, which will be submitted at various points throughout the course to scaffold learning and ensure quality submissions. These milestones will be submitted in Modules Five, Six, and Eight.
Format
Milestone One: Dollar Planning
In 5-2 Dollar Planning, you will submit a word document containing all sections of the milestone.
Milestone Two: Stock Planning
In 6-2 Stock Planning, you will submit a word document containing all sections of the milestone.
Milestone Three: Merchandise-Buying Plan
In 8-2 Merchandise-Buying Plan, you will submit the completed plan. It should be a complete, polished artifact containing all of the main elements of the product. It should reflect the incorporation of feedback gained throughout the course.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.