Merchandising and Supply Chain Management crash course, Online BBA, Semester 6:
Retail supply chains and merchandise planning.
- 10 video lessons
- 1h 59m
- Study notes
- 38 quiz questions
- Assignment
10 lessons in Merchandising and Supply Chain Management
Each lesson pairs one topic with a hand-picked video, trimmed to the part that teaches it.
- 1
Retail Industry and Retail Supply Chain
Explain the retail supply chain and how it differs from manufacturing.
Retail Management | Retail Supply Chain | Tutorialspoint· TutorialsPoint· 9 min
Study notes 3 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 2
Supply Chain Synergies, Product Management and Supplier Relations
Manage supply chain strategy, product life cycles and suppliers.
Supplier Relationship Management | Hindi | SRM | The Success Gyaan· Commerce Gyaan· 9 min
Study notes 3 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 3
Category-Specific Supply Chain Issues
Compare supply chains across food, apparel, electronics and non-store retail.
How Amazon & Flipkart Logistics Work | E-Commerce Supply Chain & Home Delivery· Supply Chain Management and Logistics Basics · 10 min
Study notes 3 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 4
Retail Merchandising, Mix, Displays and VM
Manage merchandise mix, space and visual displays.
Basics of Retail Merchandising || Retail Management in Hindi ||· Dr Anand Gupta· 19 min
Study notes 3 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 5
Merchandise Planning, Category Management and Budgeting
Plan, forecast and budget merchandise.
Merchandising planning, merchandising, merchandising planning process, merchandising· Management Mantra · 14 min
Study notes 3 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 6
Sourcing, Replenishment and IT in Retail SCM
Source merchandise, replenish stock and use IT.
BRL-101 UNIT-4 SOURCING & MERCHANDISING PART-1 | BBA | IGNOU | Kishan Kanaujia· BBARiL· 30 min
Study notes 3 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 7
Assortment Planning and Open-to-Buy in Retail
Assortment planning, Open-to-buy
Open To Buy Explained + Excel Template Walkthrough | Retail Dogma· Retail Dogma· 5 min
Study notes 5 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 8
Private Labels in Retail
Private labels
Private Label Brand in India | What is Private label Product | PART 1· Zaayega Seller Gyan· 6 min
Study notes 5 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 9
Retail Pricing Strategies and Markdowns
Retail pricing strategies, Markdowns
Retail Pricing, Retail Pricing Strategies, Retail Pricing in Retail Management· Management Mantra · 13 min
Study notes 5 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 10
Retail Inventory: Stock Turnover, GMROI and Shrinkage
Stock turnover, GMROI, Shrinkage
Inventory Turnover Ratio Explained | Retail Dogma· Retail Dogma· 4 min
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Assignment
A Merchandising and Supply Chain Plan for a Mini-Mart
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Hand-picked video lessons
10 short lessons, each with the best YouTube explanation we could find, trimmed to the part that matters.
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Study notes
10 lessons come with a summary, key points, key terms and takeaways for quick revision.
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Quizzes
38 questions across the course, with the right answer and why, the moment you pick.
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Assignments
1 subject assignments with clear tasks, so you practise what each subject actually asks of you.
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Notebook
Write notes beside the video, stamped with the exact time, and jump back to that moment later.
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Completed lessons, quiz scores and where you stopped, saved to your account on every device.
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Merchandising and Supply Chain Management: common questions
Retail supply chains and merchandise planning. It's the Merchandising and Supply Chain Management subject of Online BBA, Semester 6, in 10 lessons: Retail Industry and Retail Supply Chain; Supply Chain Synergies, Product Management and Supplier Relations; Category-Specific Supply Chain Issues; Retail Merchandising, Mix, Displays and VM; Merchandise Planning, Category Management and Budgeting; Sourcing, Replenishment and IT in Retail SCM; Assortment Planning and Open-to-Buy in Retail; Private Labels in Retail; Retail Pricing Strategies and Markdowns; Retail Inventory: Stock Turnover, GMROI and Shrinkage.
Yes. Every video lesson is free to watch without an account. A free login unlocks study notes, quizzes, the assignment, a notebook and progress that syncs across devices.
About 1h 59m of video across 10 lessons, plus time for notes and quizzes. Go at your own pace; your place is saved.
Yes: “A Merchandising and Supply Chain Plan for a Mini-Mart”. It comes after the last lesson, with a brief, clear tasks and how the work is judged.
A members-only live chat beside the video, shared by everyone studying Online BBA, where learners ask doubts, share tips and react with stickers and GIFs. One ₹19 pass, paid once from your InsideEdge wallet, opens the live chat for every degree.
No. It's a crash course to help you understand and revise the subject quickly. Use it alongside your official study material and assignments.