Retail Management

Whether you want to work as a sales manager, merchandiser, product buyer, or planner, you can be confident that with the Penn Foster Retail Management Associate Degree Program, you’ll learn the skills you need to start your new career.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, there will be 91,000 new job openings in retail management by 2016.*

Earn your Associate Degree at home, in as little as two years, by studying just an hour a day for your new career.

• Earn your Associate Degree at home in as little as two years by studying in the comfort of your home and at your own convenience.
• No experience necessary. The Associate Degree in Retail Management Program is designed so even beginners can learn quickly.
• Increase your career options and earning power in this rewarding career field.

Your New Salary
Trained and experienced Retail Managers can earn over $60,000 per year.** They do important, exciting work that commands respect and gratitude from their customers and coworkers.

Your New Skills
You’ll learn every important part of being a Retail Manager:

• Merchandising Planning and Buying
• Marketing Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Internet Marketing and E-Commerce
• …and much more.

* Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2016. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

** All salary information is based on the "Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition," a publication of the U.S. Department of Labor. Individual student earnings vary based on experience.