In the retail industry, a buyer is an individual who selects what items are stocked. Buyers usually work closely with designers and their designated sales representatives and attend trade fairs, wholesale showrooms and fashion shows to observe trends. Decisions about what to stock can greatly affect fashion businesses.
Top 3 Key Skills needed to work in Buying:
- Highly organised, proactive and able to work to deadlines
- Must have excellent trend knowledge and passion for the industry
- Excellent communicator both written and verbal.
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