Penn Foster College's Retail program provides a thorough background in the functional areas of retail management, finance/accounting, marketing, buying, and merchandising at the Associate Degree level. Typical areas in which a graduate will have the necessary academic background to enter the field are merchandising, sales management, store management, supply chain management, marketing, and e-commerce.

Your courses include:

• Principles of Management
  
• Merchandising Planning and Buying
  
• Principles of Marketing
  
• Business Statistics
  
• Internet Marketing and E-Commerce
  
• Consumer Behavior
  
• Retail Management
  ...and much more.

With Penn Foster College’s distance learning program, you can earn your Associate Degree in Retail Management quickly and conveniently, at home with no classroom needed.

With the right credentials, you can:

• Earn $35,000 or more per year* in a career expected to add 88,000 new jobs by 2018.**
  
• Work as a Sales Supervisor in clothing, building supplies, grocery, and general merchandise stores.
  

Well-trained, experienced Retail Managers may be promoted by their companies to higher positions or become executives in other firms. This means more employment opportunities for you!