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#1distribution Management Module
#1distribution Management Module
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What Is a Distributor?
A distributor is an entity that supplies products to retailers and other businesses
that sell directly to consumers. Take, for example, a wholesale liquor distributor
that supplies alcohol to restaurants, grocery stores and liquor stores.
1. Mass. The mass strategy aims to distribute to the mass market, e.g. to
those who sell to general consumers anywhere.
2. Selective. The selective strategy aims to distribute to a select group of
sellers, e.g., only to certain types of manufacturers or retail sectors such
as pharmacies, hair salons, and high-end department stores
3. Exclusive. The exclusive strategy aims to distribute to a highly limited
group. For example, the manufacturers of Ford vehicles sell only to
authorized Ford dealerships, and producers of Gucci-brand goods only
sell to a narrow slice of luxury goods retailers.
Choosing a Distribution Management
System
Choosing the right distribution management system for your organization
depends a great deal on your organization’s distribution goals and challenges,
and the distribution models and channels your company uses. But as a general
rule, companies should evaluate:
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