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Retail Management

Retail Management teaches how retail businesses buy, price, promote and sell products to customers. It covers types and trends in retailing, merchandise purchasing, pricing strategies, retail marketing, customer services and retail information systems.

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Semester 5th Semester
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Course BBA (DAVV)
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Units 5 Units
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UNIT 1

Introduction to Retailing

Definition and scope of retailing, evolution of retailing, types of retail, trends in the retailing industry, benefits of retailing and the retailing environment.

📄 6+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 2

Retail Purchasing & Pricing

Merchandise purchasing, open to buy and OTB planning, analyzing merchandise performance, pricing strategies (everyday, competitive, skimming, market-oriented and marginal cost) and retail pricing (mark-up, vendor, competitive and psychological).

📄 10+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 3

Retail Marketing & Promotion

Relationship marketing, market strategies and retail research, understanding the retail customer, retail promotion mix, advertising media and promotional budget, customer services, service quality gaps and service recovery.

📄 10+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 4

Information System in Retailing

Acquiring and using information strategies, technology in retail, information sources and the retail information system.

📄 4+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 5

Retailing in India

Evolution and trends in organised retailing in India.

📄 3+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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Everything You Need to Master Retail Management

A complete study resource built around the DAVV BBA exam pattern.

Complete DAVV BBA Retail Management Syllabus Coverage

These Retail Management notes for BBA DAVV follow the official syllabus of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, topic by topic. From the basics of retailing in Unit 1 to retailing in India in Unit 5, every concept is explained in simple language with examples, so you understand the ideas instead of just memorizing them.

Introduction to Retailing

Build a strong foundation with our Unit 1 notes covering the definition and scope of retailing, types of retail, trends in the retailing industry, benefits of retailing and the retailing environment.

Retail Purchasing & Pricing

Understand merchandise purchasing, open to buy, analyzing merchandise performance and retail pricing strategies such as everyday pricing, price skimming, mark-up and psychological pricing.

Retail Marketing & Promotion

Learn relationship marketing, retail research, understanding the retail customer, the retail promotion mix, customer services, service quality gaps and service recovery.

Information System in Retailing

Go through information strategies, technology in retail, information sources and the retail information system.

Retailing in India

Cover the evolution and trends in organised retailing in India in an exam-friendly manner.

Exam-Focused Important Questions

Every unit includes Retail Management important questions commonly asked in DAVV BBA semester exams, so you can revise efficiently in the final days before your exam without missing high-weightage topics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Retail Management notes for BBA DAVV students.

What is the DAVV BBA Retail Management syllabus?

The DAVV BBA Retail Management syllabus is divided into 5 units: Introduction to Retailing, Retail Purchasing and Pricing, Retail Marketing and Promotion, Information System in Retailing, and Retailing in India.

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Yes, all Retail Management notes for BBA DAVV are completely free to read on CampusNotes directly on the website — no login, signup, or payment required.

How many units are there in DAVV BBA Retail Management?

There are 5 units in DAVV BBA Retail Management: Introduction to Retailing, Retail Purchasing and Pricing, Retail Marketing and Promotion, Information System in Retailing, and Retailing in India.

What are the important topics in Retail Management Unit 5?

Unit 5 covers retailing in India, including the evolution and trends in organised retailing.

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