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Channel of Distribution
Definition
The path through which a product moves from manufacturer to consumer, including the intermediaries involved in selling and delivering the product. Channels of distribution may include direct-to-consumer, wholesalers, distributors, and various retail formats.
How It's Calculated
Example
A snack brand uses multiple channels of distribution, selling through grocery and convenience retailers while also offering products via direct-to-consumer e-commerce.
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