TITLE:
Impact of Fashion Trends on Visual Merchandising for Promoting Fashion Apparel Brands
AUTHORS:
Sonkar Pratap Akhilendra, Muthusamy Aravendan
KEYWORDS:
Apparel Brands, Brand Image, Consumer Behavior, Fashion Trends, Visual Merchandising
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Service Science and Management,
Vol.16 No.4,
August
16,
2023
ABSTRACT: A Fashion Retail Store is an embodiment of a fashion brand, and the art and science of visual merchandising position it as the best medium for creating and maintaining long-lasting customer
relationships. Nowadays, clients have become progressively exposed to, and
mindful of fashion trends as a result of various mediums accessible and
dedicated to diffusing the latest fashion trends to consumers as fast as could
be expected. The life expectancy of a particular style likewise has all the
earmarks of being moving considerably more quickly than at any time in recent
memory, evidently in light of the expansion in consumer fashion mindfulness and
their interest to see new products on each visit to a store. This has become
amazingly vital for a fashion brand to stand tall by laying out great visual
marketing objectives that oblige the craft of show and store business and help
maintain the brand image. Visual merchandising which consists of various
elements, not only exposes the new style a fashion brand has in the store but
also highlights the new fashion trends, which change every season. This as a
result helps a brand to communicate with their audiences based on their fashion
apparel preferences and creates a Fashion brand image in the viewers’ or
consumers’ minds. This research aim is to find the impact of Fashion trends on
visual merchandising in promoting Fashion apparel brands. An Exploratory
Research design followed by descriptive research was adopted to investigate the
impact through secondary data study, and primary data through Survey
Method-online survey by distributing the Google form questionnaire through
email, and social media is being followed to.