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DISTRIBUTION
DECISIONS
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CONTENTS
DISTRIBUTION
01 HANDLING THE 03 CHANNELS: OBJECTIVES,
EXPORT ORDER TERMINOLOGY, AND
STRUCTURE
GLOBAL
02 PHYSICAL 04 RETAILING
DISTRIBUTION
INTRODUCTION
● Access a key decision
● Can we use the same distribution channels as home markets?
● Distribution density; channel length; channel alignment; distribution
logistics
● Distribution channels tend to be longer, but ……
● Wholesale and retail related to economic development
● Direct channels provide better control, flexibility and feedback
● Disintermediation
1.1 ORDER RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM
PROSPECTIVE IMPORTER
size
• Prepare products for reshipments
• Determine
ü The number and type of warehousing facilities
ü Spatial arrangement
2.4 MATERIALS HANDLING
Hard
Hypermarkets Superstores Shopping malls Outlet stores
discounters
limited assortment hybrid retailing the label many in group of stores in dispose of excess
of goods— format combining the retailing one place, leisure inventory, out-of-
typically 1,000 to the discounter, industry use when destination date merchandise,
3,000 different supermarket, and talking about or factory seconds
items— at rock- warehouse club stores such as
bottom prices approaches under Toys ‘R’ Us,
a single roof Home Depot, and
(200,000 to IKEA
300,000 square ft)
4.2 GLOBAL TRENDS
—Deloitte (2017)
4.3 ISSUES IN THE CYBERMARKETPLACE
margins eroded
● Grey marketer interested in quick sale and
short-term profits
● Manufacturer could lose markets over time –
impact performance
● Could destroy customer goodwill
SUMMARY