AchieveYourCareer.com Launches Fashion Merchandising Initiative in Concurrence with Paris Fashion Week.

Increasing Interest for Careers Within the Fashion Industry Spurs New Online Degree Programs

BOSTON -- AchieveYourCareer.com, a leading online education directory, announced today the launch of a new bachelor degree program aimed at prospective students looking to break into the highly-competitive fashion industry. Created in conjunction with Paris Fashion Week, the last Spring runway shows after New York, London and Milan, the new offering enables people to easily access fashion merchandising programs and courses from the country's top schools and learning centers. The launch is the second in a series of initiatives from the company's wide range of undergraduate, graduate and advanced degree programs available.

Fashion merchandising degree programs offered through AchieveYourCareer.com allow students the opportunity to acquire skills needed today to succeed in the fashion industry. Course offerings include consumer behavior, retail management, fashion advertising, trend forecasting and fashion event planning.

"Paris Fashion Week is the epitome of success in the fashion world and a great opportunity for those that aspire to make it in the industry to take first steps towards that goal," said Michael Speicher president and CEO of AchieveYourCareer.com. "AchieveYourCareer.com has launched its fashion merchandising initiative to assist students in garnering the skill set needed to be successful in a competitive industry by connecting people with the country's top accredited programs."

About Paris Fashion Week

Fashion week is a semi-annual industry event, lasting approximately one week that allows fashion houses to display their latest collections. The most prominent fashion weeks are held in the fashion capitals of Paris, London, New York and Milan. Fashion weeks are held several months in advance of the season to allow the press and buyers a chance to preview designs for the following season and are attended by buyers for major stores, the media, celebrities, and members of the entertainment industry.

About AchieveYourCareer.com

AchieveYourCareer.com gives people access to the country's top schools and learning centers, connecting users with specialists to directly guide them through the enrollment process. Headquartered in Boston, MA, U.S.A, AchieveYourCareer.com aims to alleviate the stress that comes along with the daunting task of searching for appropriate online degree programs - developing ways to make it as simple as possible for its users to find the tools they need to get the career they want. For more information on AchieveYourCareer.com visit www.achieveyourcareer.com

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