I was recently offered a chance at a job in Merchandising – can anyone define merchandising?
“Merchandising From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia One definition of Merchandising is a marketing practice in which the brand or image from one product or service is used to sell another. It is most prominently seen in connection with films, usually those in current release and with television shows oriented towards children. Trademarked brand names, logos, or character images are licensed to manufacturers of products such as toys or clothing, who then make items in or emblazoned with the image of the license, hoping they’ll sell better than the same item with no such image. Merchandising, especially in connection with child-oriented films and TV shows, often consists of toys made in the likeness of the show’s characters or items which they use. However, sometimes it can be the other way around, with the show written to include the toys, as advertising for the merchandise. The first major example of this was the TV show “He-man and the Masters of the Universe,” in the early 1980s, bu
