FMCG companies specific distribution channels

Ioana Barin - Olariu ()

Studies and Scientific Researches. Economics Edition, 2009, issue 14

Abstract: Distribution includes all activities undertaken by the producer, alone or in cooperation, since the end of the final finished products or services until they are in possession of consumers. The distribution consists of the following major components:Distribution channels or marketing channels, which together form a distribution network;Logistics o rphysical distribution. In order to effective achieve, distribution of goods requires an amount of activities and operational processes related to transit of goods from producer to consumer, the best conditions, using existing distribution channels and logistics system. One of the essential functions of a distribution is performing acts of sale, through which, with the actual movement of goods, their change of ownership takes place, that the successive transfer of ownership from producer to consumer. This is an itinerary in the economic cycle of goods, called the distribution channel.

Keywords: Distribution channel; direct distribution; indirect distribution; outlets classification. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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