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Retail Store Management




                    Notes          In this unit, we will discuss role of operations in opening a store, filling the store with
                                   merchandise. We will also focus on concept of distribution centre and various activities at the
                                   distribution centres.

                                   3.1 Role of Operations in Opening a Store

                                   Store operation is about executing the strategies and policies of the retail.

                                   3.1.1 Store Operation Structure & Users

                                   Following is the list of store operation structure & users.

                                       Store Associates
                                       Cashier
                                       Floor Manager
                                       Department Manager VP Store

                                       Store Managers Operations
                                       District Managers
                                       Regional Managers Store Inventory Store Security Loss Store Management Management
                                       Administration Prevention Projects

                                       VP/GM Operations
                                       Head Operations
                                       Ops Trainers

                                       Store HR & Admin
                                       Store Planners
                                       Store Visual Merchandiser
                                       Store Loss Preventions

                                       Project Manager
                                       Store Analysts
                                       Store Auditors

                                   3.1.2 Operations Functions

                                   Following is the list of operations function during the opening of a store:

                                       Pre Store Opening
                                       Store Audit
                                       Store Opening & Closing
                                       Store SOP
                                       Store Readiness

                                       Annual Business Plan
                                       Store Merchandise Handling



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