The goal of the Department of Retailing and Tourism Management is to blend creativity and business components to provide students with the most current application of technology and professional strategies used in service industries. This page shares news from the Retailing and Tourism Management Department, which includes both the Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles and Hospitality Management and Tourism Programs. Our department offers students two separate pathways for degree focus at an undergraduate and graduate level: Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles or Hospitality Management and Tourism. Our goal is to blend creativity and business components to provide students with the most current application of technology and professional strategies used in service industries. Faculty members in the Department of Retailing and Tourism Management feature a variety of research themes. The hard work and credibility of our faculty members have allowed their research to be published in several peer-reviewed journals, books, abstracts, and more. Our page will keep you up-to-date on events, activities and news from the department. The RTM Department is one of four departments within the School of Human Environmental Sciences in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. We are located in Erikson Hall in central campus. For questions about the department or its programs, contact Avery Malone, Academic Coordinator at (859)257-7776 or [email protected].
