Category Manager

Category Manager

The person is responsible for overseeing a specific category of products of a brand. They develop and implement category strategies to maximize profitability, efficiency, and market share, managing product assortment, supplier relationships, pricing, and promotions to meet consumer demand and organizational goals.

Related Terms

Cross Merchandising

Also known as secondary product placement, it is a retail strategy that places complementary products together

Blocking

Also called facing, zoning or fronting, a retail merchandizing concept where all products of the same

Product Listings

A product listing is an item’s entry in the broader catalog of an eCommerce website, designed