How are vendors in a better position to manage a category than a retailer?
What will be an ideal response?
Vendors have superior information based on their focus on a specific category and have insights from working with different retailers. A category captain is the vendor who works with the retailer to develop a better understanding of customer behavior, create assortments that satisfy consumer needs, and improve the profitability of the merchandise category. The vendor's entire focus is on a specific category, while buyers are typically responsible for several categories.
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