Moving on a defined career path is what a youth wants. A career path with job security as well as fulfill their desires by earning a handsome salary. The world keeps on changing its pace, India evolves with it. A consumer is highly knowledgeable and experienced where he is more demanding. The retail industry has a unique impact on the daily lives of a consumer. Now a days, a street hawker becomes the tremendous businessman with its brand name. It has his line of potential and loyal customers who build the way for a business to grow. Such fast pace of the world in hard to match with and is highly crucial to set your foot in an industry where you do not know when a trend will come to an end.

Retail industry contributes to the economy of a country. India lists itself   in top five retail marketers in the world. It is believed almost 21 million people are employed in the retail sector. A retail industry includes all the activities in the marketing of goods and services provided directly to the consumers for their use either personal or family household use. The retail industry comprises of many such services are as follows-

• Food and grocery
• Food services
• Clothing and textiles
• Consumer durables
• Footwear
• Jewels
• Books, music, etc
• Housing
• Commercial buildings

A retail industry consists of different posts for different work profiles. They need managers, trainees, assistants, customer service representatives, merchandisers, executives, etc. Employment is almost same in this sector too. If you need a high post, you need the education qualification required with the requisite experience in the particular field. They say that the retail sector has created more jobs than any other sector over the last five years.

India has to break the myth of working in this sector. It also has a career path which starts from associates to operation managers. It is the most creative job you can think of; this sector provides the enormous choice of roles and opportunities to move around. Such diversity never gets light in any other industry, and sometimes they are not even creative. A graduate can apply for training programs with a fixed salary. The senior authorities will help you develop the required skills and will broaden your creativity.

Career path-

• IT retail associate
• Assistant Supervisor
• Retail Supervisor
• Senior Retail Supervisor
• Retail Manager
• Senior Retail Manager
• Assistant Operation Manager
• Operation Manager

A person has to start from scratch to achieve something big in life. The industry has a defined career path, but to reach the top notch, one needs to put in efforts as well as dedication. Fresh graduates need to break the myths of landing a high salaried job at first. One can't jump to the last step without climbing the first step.

Be patient! Follow the guidelines given by your seniors. Work hard! One day you will reach to the position you desire.