Mays Business School was the first business school to make a formal commitment to retailing education.  Founded in 1983 by an endowment from M.B. Zale, the Center for Retailing Studies is committed to retail education, service and research.

The Center offers:
Experiental Student Education through the Certificate in Retailing, internship, and M.B. Zale Leadership Scholars programs, and specialized business curriculum in retailing

Executive Education through the Center's annual Retailing Summit conference, as well as company-specific presentations and exclusive forums

Best Practices Research designed to grow the knowledge base of retailers and improve their business

To learn more about the Center for Retailing Studies visit crstamu.org or call 979-845-0325