1.3.4 Distribution Flashcards
What is distribution
Distribution refers to how the product gets to the customer
What are agents and brokers and what are there jobs
These are people link buyers and sellers together snd operate
What are Retailers
Provide customers with specialist service and give customers opportunities to buy
What are wholesafers
Take bulk quantities from manufacturers and distribute them across a network of retailers, they break down bulk
What is Chanels of distribution
The path a product or service will take on its way to the market
What are some influences dstribution
Scope/scale-
Nature of the product
Control over promotion
Expextation of customers
What is online distribution
Social trends: trend in direct ordering of profucts through the internet many companies using couriors