Career Stats

• Growth & Wages*
• + 8% by 2018
• Various
• Job Prospects
• General Merchandise Stores
• Independent Retail Boutiques
• Department Stores
• Accessory Stores

Career Profile

Fashion Retailing Careers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics surveys that those employed in fashion retailing hold more than 4.5 million jobs. In fact, job prospects are expected to be very good as the need grows for new workers to replace workers who've left the field or advanced. The BLS projects an increase of nearly 8% by 2018. That's 374,700 new jobs in fashion retailing careers!*

Did you know?

The future looks bright in fashion retailing careers! Online shopping is growing in popularity, but as a whole, it isn't expected to have much impact on retail sales employment. There are many consumers who prefer to buy merchandise in person. They appreciate the specialized know-how and caring personal service of trained retail salespersons.

Those interested in fashion retailing careers will be excited to learn that with training and experience, they could tap into a wide variety of retail positions including floor and window merchandising, store management, and more.

Training for Fashion Retailing Careers

PCDI's fashion retailing school is designed to equip you with the skills necessary for fashion retailing careers. 17 easy to follow comprehensive courses will help you build the expertise you'll need for a successful career in retail. Since each lesson is offered online, you set your own pace. Study when or wherever is best for you. That means you could be ready to pursue a fashion retailing career in as little as 6 months.

And, we make getting started easy. All your study materials, including textbooks and workbooks, are included in our low tuition. Plus, interest-free monthly payment plans make getting your fashion retailing training affordable.

Why Wait?

Start your Fashion Retailing career today! Enroll online or call 1-888-909-0558 to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

Interested in Fashion Retailing careers? Learn more about our fashion retailing course materials and options for financing your education by visiting AshworthCollege.edu. Ashworth College is a division of PCDI, a leader in distance education.

* Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, Retail Salespersons