Visual Merchandising Course For Retailers and Students (Udemy.com)
Learn the key principles of great Visual Merchandising & Window Dressing
Created by: Sarah Manning
Produced in 2016
What you will learn
- Become a confident Visual Merchandiser when you understand the key display principles which are featured on the course.
- Learn the most effective way to handle and dress mannequins.
- Understand the principles needed to create an eye catching store window.
- Gain a good understanding of how to create a hot spot or promotional area which can be linked to your store window.
- Find out the current Visual Merchandising techniques which are used by current retailers and how these can help to improve not only your profits but also create an inspiring shopping experience for your customer.
- I will teach you the link selling techniques which I have used which have resulted in a 20-25% increase for my retailers.
- Understand how to create an effective store layout which will help you to achieve great customer flow throughout your store.
- For students: I will talk to you about the best ways to get into the Visual Merchandising industry. <
Quality Score
Overall Score : 84 / 100
Course Description
Perfect for Retailers or Students. I show you highly practical solutions for Visual Merchandising in todays retail industry.
There are over 40 videos covering the following subjects;Visual Merchandising techniquesHow to create an effective store window displaysMannequin handling and dressingThe importance of great link sellingHow to create effective store layouts which will help to encourage the customers flow around the storeWho this course is for:
Independent and larger retailers who want to upskill their existing teams on becoming Visual Merchandising experts.
Students who want to learn a new skill or are looking to get into the Visual Merchandising industry.
Instructor Details
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Sarah Manning
Sarah Manning has 20 years experience of working within the Visual Merchandising Industry in London. Sarah started her career, working for luxury brands: Harrods, Selfridges, Harvey Nichols and High Street Retailer Marks & Spencer.
Sarah is the Company Director of Visual Merchandising Courses which launched in 2006. Visual Merchandising Courses works with retailers and students to teach effective principles of Visual Merchandising and how these principles can be implemented to improve your sales and shopping experience for your customer.
Retail Clients:
Cowshed, Southampton FC Megastore, Triumph, Asics, Suzuki, Midlands Co-Op Society Ltd, Charlton House Corporate Catering, Longleat Safari Park, Fellowes, Portmeirion Ceramics, Hallmark, Staples, Marc b Accessories, Maison Blanc, High & Mighty Menswear, The National Space Centre, Center Parcs , Kenwood, Delonghi & Braun, Dubai International Airport Duty Free,Tower Bridge, Nespresso, HTA and ghd.
Sarah also lectures for The University of the Arts London and The London College of Fashion & Central Saint Martins.Teaching the Visual Merchandising online and practical short courses.
Sarah holds a Distinction in Postgraduate Certificate in Learning & Teaching.


