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As we know, distribution is one of the four aspects of marketing (product, price promotion and distribution). Alternative distribution channels are non-traditional methods and paths that help us to move products from manufacturers to retailers and consumers. Sometimes a few companies in the market may collaborate and dominate the distribution channels, or the current distribution channels may be more costly than we can ...

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