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Fashio Midterm

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Countries that are beginning to have retail prominence. Emerging markets
This is merchandise that belongs to, and is sold exclusively at, one retail operation. Private label
English translation “ready to wear.” Pret-a-porter
The United Kingdom, United States, and France are the major fashion centers in the world. True False True
Sustainable fashion is starting to attract more and more consumers. True False True
Asia's most important country for fashion retailers is Japan
Mobile retailing is advantageous because it uses trucks as selling arenas
A joint venture is shared ownership
The sale of pre-worn items is continually gaining in popularity
The pop-up shop offers the retailer low rents test-marketing low-cost operation All of these answers
Ownership provides for the highest degree of control
Today's fashion merchants customize merchandise mixes for their different stores
In Eastern Europe, a main high fashion city is Kiev
The sustainable fashion concept is a part of the green movement
The overseas retail expansion is due to local competition the desire to generate more sales mobile usage All of these answers
Department stores expand through branches
Regular presentations of special designer collections at lower price points is at H&M
Multichannel retailing is comprised of stores Internet selling catalogs all of these answers
Fashion goods retailing actually began with the limited line store
The temporary retail operation is known as the pop-up shop
The franchiser is the actual owner of a franchised organization
The largest overseas fashion organization is Inditex
Opportunistic buying is primarily used by off-price ventures
The retail channel that provides the highest sales in multichannel companies is the store
Spin-off stores operate units under names that are different from the original
The printed catalog is now out of favor because of the digital catalog. True False False
E-tailing is no longer attracting customers as it once did. True False False
Physical, on-site stores Brick and mortar operations
A new concept where retailers’ open shops for a limited period of time. Pop-up shops
Companies that sell parts of their operations to outside investors. Franchises
Demographics and psychographics are different concepts. True False True
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs remains important as a consumer assessment theory. True False True
Less traditional dress in business was known as casual Friday
Ethnic designers have impacted sales to minorities at Kmart All of these answers Kohl's Target
Demographics is the study of age groups occupations All of these answers geographic concentration
The largest segment of the population is the working class
The purchase of a couture fashion is most often considered to be emotional
Career clothing decline was due to working at home
Trendy fashion purchases are usually made by teenagers
The leading ethnicity in the United States by growth rate is Hispanic
The upper-upper class represents about 1 percent
The Self-Concept theory focuses on other self All of these answers real self ideal self
Our money after taxes and living expenses, that is free for us to choose how to spend. Discretionary income
The various figures such as income, locations, education, etc. Demographics
A concept that includes how we see ourselves, how others see us, and how we would like to be seen. Self-concept theory
Store location is dependent on All of these answers the size of the trading area competition parking facilities
The world's largest trade association that conducts research is the NRF
After the problem has been defined in the research process gathering data is next
Secondary data is collected before primary
Focus group panelists are comprised of All of these answers the store's regular customers charge customers randomly chosen individuals
Advantages of traffic and fashion counts are low cost All of these answers ease in organization little time to collect data
The last stage of the research process is making the decision
Secondary data is taken from company records questionnaires interviews All of these answers
Research indicates that automatic markdowns are no longer used anywhere popular in small towns increasing in the retail arena waning as a merchandising concept
Research samples are drawn from the customer base from all of these answers sources obtained from charge account customers taken from a potential group of shoppers
Focus groups must have a minimum of 20 participants. True False False
Primary data is always a necessity in retail research. True False False
A percentage of people researched in a survey. Research sample
Information already available to use in research. Secondary data
Data that is original and never used before Primary data
A practice where a merchant’s merchandise mix is that of private and national brands. Proportional philosophy
A brand pays rent for a certain amount of space to sell their goods. Leased departments
This is when a company totally owns the name of another retailer for the purpose of opening stores in new areas. Wholly owned subsidiary
The proportional philosophy in model stock development is the most common practice in retailing. True False True
Price-cutting is eliminated with the use of private branding. True False True
Private label acquisition comes from wholly owned subsidiaries national brand manufacturers outside contractors All of these answers
The proportional philosophy in private branding offers a mix of private and national branding
The "Store is the Brand" refers to exclusive use of a private label
The very high prestige labels are often called marquee labels
Marquee labels are for the prestige seeker
The use of private brands The use of private brands eliminates price-cutting helps to create customer loyalty continues to increase are true in all of these answers
National brands are promoted through the use of print media broadcast media social networking All of these answers
Most major fashion merchants are turning to creating private labels
Licensed private brands include celebrity signatures entertainer involvement designer agreements All of these answers
Fair-trade pricing no longer exists
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