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CONCEPTUAL MAP
Distribution Channels
CONCEPTUAL MAP
Types of Distribution Channels: There Intermediaries: People or firms called middlemen, who
are two types of distribution channels; have an important role in the product distribution channel.
direct and indirect. Throughout their mediation, manufacturers deliver their
products to final customers. In order to achieve their
purposes, intermediaries implement some specific
functions that normally, producers prefer not to do by
Direct Channels The indirect themselves.
is the shortest channel requires
connection the participation
between the of intermediaries
The next are the most important functions that
fabricator or in order to
intermediaries must perform: Investigation, Contact,
producer and the accomplish the
Physical distribution, Promotion, Negotiation. Adaptation
end consumer. full process
and Acceptance of risk.
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In the indirect Chanel, producers sell their products directly to the final consumer.
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A car company sells its product to the wholesaler which in turn, sells it to the retailer. Finally,
the product is delivered to the end user. This is an example of a short channel.
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Middleman or intermediaries play an important role in in the indirect channel of distribution.
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Finding and contacting potential buyers to sell them the products is an important function of
the manufacturer
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Middlemen require to perform different actions from collecting information t search funds.
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