Visual merchandising : window and in-store displays for retail by Morgan, Tony instant download

Visual merchandising : window and in-store displays for retail by Morgan, Tony instant download

1 online resource (208 pages) :, A great introduction for retail students, this book offers a user-friendly reference guide to all aspects of visual merchandising and covers both window dressing and in-store areas. Using examples from a range of shops, from fashion emporia to small outlets, the book offers practical advice on the subject, supported by hints and tips from established visual merchandisers, Preface -- History Of Visual Merchandising -- Role Of A Visual Merchandiser -- Day-to-day role of a visual merchandiser -- Training -- Visual merchandising in a department store -- Visual merchandising of multiple chain stores -- Visual merchandising of small retail outlets -- Measuring success -- Store Design -- What is store design? -- Why is store design important? -- Who designs the store? -- How does store design work? -- Store study: Kurt Geiger -- Windows -- Getting to know your windows -- Planning a window display -- Themes and schemes -- Budgeting -- Props -- Designing a window display -- Store study: Printemps -- Color -- Window prepping -- Installing the window display -- Store study: Louis Vuitton -- Lighting -- Signage and graphics -- Window calendar -- Window standards and maintenance, and budget -- Store study: Fortnum & Mason -- In-Store Visual Merchandising -- Product adjacencies -- Floor layouts -- Store study: Matthew Williamson -- Fixtures -- Wall fixtures -- Product handling -- Store study: Flight 001 -- In-store displays and trend areas -- Point of purchase and add-on sales -- Clearance merchandise -- Signage and tagging -- Lighting -- Ambience -- Retail standards and maintenance and budget -- Virtual visual merchandising -- Store study: Topshop -- Mannequins -- Sculpting -- Purchasing mannequins -- Dressing a mannequin -- Securing a mannequin -- Grouping mannequins -- Maintenance -- The Visual Merchandiser's Studio -- Visual merchandiser's toolbox -- Health and safety -- Lighting chart -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index -- Picture…