Mission
To further members’ knowledge of the retail field through meaningful projects, speakers, and opportunities for experience to help develop their skill sets and help them decide which path to take in their professional careers. Committed to member growth, our activities will provide them with increased experience in multiple aspects of retail including fashion, merchandising, sales, and management, as well as the new, innovative world of blogging.
Division Time and Location
Tuesday, 6:00 P.M. in 009 Business Building
Division Directors
Allison Rizzo: MD of Retail - arr5195@psu.edu
Natalie Magan: AD of Retail - arw5232@psu.edu
Current Projects
Halloween Fashion Show
Location: 328 East Foster Avenue
Event Description: Students model women’s Halloween costumes that are auctioned off after the show with starting auction prices ranging from $10-$15 for all costume pieces. An entertaining show with Halloween themed decorations, music, and snacks!
Fashion Blog
Event Description: Project team members will create content about fashion for the average college student, focusing on Penn State students.
Visit Fashion Blog Facebook Page
PSMA Apparel
Event Description: Students conduct research and use their findings to create and order apparel, ranging from general organization gear to division- and project-specific apparel.