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Module 1 — Consumer Insight
Covers consumer research inputs that inform brand and buying decisions.
What you will be able to do
Turn consumer evidence into an apparel buying brief.
The practical work
Turn consumer evidence into an apparel buying brief. Use a representative garment order to document the current method, identify risks, propose controls and record the evidence needed for approval.
Prerequisite: No prior module required.
Reading for this module
Read these 3 Garment Ed subjects in order, then take the quiz below.
Practical worksheet
Turn consumer evidence into an apparel buying brief. Use a representative garment order to document the current method, identify risks, propose controls and record the evidence needed for approval.
- Identify requirements and assumptions.
- Record evidence and calculations.
- Choose a decision and containment action.
- Assign an owner and verification check.
Module quiz
5 questions on Module 1 — Consumer Insight. Answer them all, then check your score before moving on. 4 correct or more is a pass. Your best score is saved on this device, and to your account when you are signed in. This is a self-check, not an accredited assessment.
1. Returns rise for a new trouser fit. What evidence should be reviewed first?
2. Which sample best supports a target-customer study?
3. What distinguishes a customer need from a proposed solution?
4. Interview responses conflict with purchase behaviour. What should the buyer do?
5. What is a useful segmentation variable for workwear?
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