by Kelly Rogge
Marketing is a fundamental component of all business operations and is a critical aspect of the success of a business. Kansas City Kansas Community College is now offering a new program to help marketing professionals.
The certificate is particularly of interest to those who are ready to contribute more to their organization, or take on a new professional role.
This 10-credit hour Marketing Certificate of Completion will provide students with a competitive edge and skills that will enhance their value to an employer, a spokesman said.
Classes within the Marketing Certificate of Completion:
• Essential Career Skills
• Marketing
• Principles of Selling
• Integrated Marketing Communications
This Marketing Certificate of Completion is offered in addition to the new Marketing AAS degree program.
For more information, contact Karen Gaines, business instructor-marketing program coordinator, at 913-288-7165 or by email at [email protected].
Category: Business
Coach Factory to open pop-up store at Legends
Coach Factory will open its first Kansas City area pop-up store on Memorial Day weekend at The Legends Outlets.
The store will be open through the summer, according to an announcement, ending Labor Day. It will be the third Coach pop-up store in the nation.
The store will open Thursday, May, 22, and will offer up to 65 percent off full retail prices, a spokesman said. There will be a selection from multiple lines for men and women’s accessories including gifts, handbags, leather goods, footwear, sunglasses, watches, scarves, jewelry and apparel.
“A Coach store has always been one of the top requests from our customers. The time has finally come, and we are very excited to partner with Coach as one of three markets featuring its unique ‘pop-up’ concept,” said Jessica Bachtel, marketing director of Legends Outlets.
Coach Factory joins the 1.2 million-square-foot shopping occupying a 6,750-square-foot space between Yard House and Charming Charlie at 1867 Village West Parkway D-105. The Legends Outlets is at I-70 and I-435 in Kansas City, Kan.
New customer service program offered by the KCKCC Business Division
by Kelly Rogge
A new Customer Service Certificate of Completion is being offered by Kansas City Kansas Community College.
This seven hour, for-credit certificate, will prepare students as they move into a supervisory role. This includes roles in the areas of communications, human relations, motivation, problem-solving, supervision and organizational skills. The higher quality of customer service provided to an employer, the more valuable the employees will become.
This certificate is geared for those who are new to a managerial role, as well as anyone who works with the public.
Classes within the Customer Service Certificate of Completion are:
• Essential Career Skills (BUSN0140)
• Customer Service (BUSN2253)
• Business Dynamics (BUSN0293)
• Supervision Skills (BUSN0267)
For more information, contact Karen Gaines, business instructor/marketing program coordinator, at 913-288-7165 or by email at [email protected].