Overview of Personal Shopping
A personal shopper assists clients in selecting clothing, accessories, and other items based on their style, needs, and budget, utilizing their knowledge of current fashion trends.
Responsibilities and Requirements
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Responsibilities
- Advising clients on purchases
- Ensuring accurate selection and packing of orders
- Keeping track of availability
- Collaborating with store departments
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Requirements
- Retail experience
- Communication and interpersonal skills
Building Your Reputation as a Shopper
To establish a strong reputation, focus on providing excellent service by being punctual, professional, and attentive to clients’ needs.
Skills Required for Personal Shopping
Key skills for personal shoppers include assessing client needs, analyzing wardrobes, creating shopping lists, and finding deals both online and in stores. Staying informed about industry trends is crucial to effectively assisting clients.