(NEW) A program that focuses on marketing research and management as applied to the products and services of the apparel and textile industries. Includes instruction in applicable principles of textile and apparel design and manufacturing, sales and distribution systems, domestic and international market research, profitability, consumer research, and the design and implementation of marketing campaigns.
| Occupation | Employment Average | Wage | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Estimated | 2010 Projected |
Annual Avg Openings |
Long-term Outlook |
Mean | Entry | Experienced | |
| Marketing Managers | 4,370 | 5,280 | 155 | Outstanding | $36.32 | $19.73 | $44.61 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 2,590 | 2,360 | 79 | Fair | $20.39 | $11.32 | $24.93 |