Technical Note

DESIGNING CHANNELS OF DISTRIBUTION

Faheem Ahmed, Dr Rohail Ashraf, Muhammad Luqman Awan

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AREA :MARKETING

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LENGTH :11

LUMS No :04-2356-2015-2

PUBLICATION YEAR : 2015

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ABSTRACT:

Distribution channels help firms meet customer requirements by taking products from the manufacturer and bringing them to consumers for eventual sale. Formally, a channel of distribution is a set of independent firms collaborating to make a product or a service available to the end-user for consumption . Starting with the first link in the chain of distribution, that is, the manufacturer, it includes all channel partners (such as a distributor, wholesaler, and retailer) that are involved in bringing the product/service to the consumer