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Category Management

Course Information for Category Management Training

This session is a highly interactive workshop that allows participants to apply the skills they learn during the course to simulated scenarios and situations based on actual industry events. Designed for sales people, marketing professionals, and analysts, this workshop will integrate the processes of category management in a way that provides ample opportunity for practice, execution, and evaluation of the differing approaches in use today. The workshop is led by expert facilitators with many years of manufacturer and retailer experience in sales, category management, marketing and sales analysis. The IRI Category Management Training course explains what category management is and how to develop category management strategies.

Course Outline

  • Key components of a comprehensive category management approach for manufacturers
  • The key roles and responsibilities of retailer category managers
  • Incorporating the concepts of category management into business building initiatives
  • Tools commonly applied by category managers to perform their jobs
  • Ways to apply manufacturer’s expertise (category definition, strategy, role and positioning) to category management
Request Category Management Training
Instructor-Led Training from IRI
Fill out the following registration form and an IRI Training represenative will contact you to confirm your registration.
$1495
* Required
TRAINING AT A GLANCE

Summary
Learn how to develop useful category management strategies and apply them to situations based on actual industry events

Who should take this class
Sales, marketing or category management who need a better understanding on how to apply the fundamentals of Category Management.

Cost
The cost is $1495 per student. For more information please fill out the contact form below.

Dates and Locations for 2010
Chicago, IL - March 3rd & 4th
Fairfield, NJ - October 12th & 13th

Delivery
This course is an interactive, instructor-led workshop. IRI can accommodate you at one of its training facilities or arrange a training session on site.

Accomodations
IRI Corporate Hotel rates are available. Please be advised you should contact the IRI travel department directly at 1-800-262-9226 or email travel@infores.com to book hotel rooms.