Distribution
Not what you're looking for?
Develop two examples of companies that are using other companies as distributors. What benefits are the original companies receiving in these two cases?
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
The solution discusses how companies use other companies to distribute their products. Amazon.com, Toys R Us, Walmart and Dell Computers are used as examples.
Solution Preview
Develop two examples of companies that are using other companies as distributors. What benefits are the original companies receiving in these two cases?
Toys R Us/Amazon
I picked these two companies because their distribution channels are impressive as they work as one. Toys R Us uses Amazon.com as its exclusive distributor for products that are purchased online (Toys R Us 2008). The advantage to Toys R Us is Amazon handles the administrative portion of the order(s) through its website, picks and packs the item and ...
Education
- Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix
- Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies, Kaplan College
- Business Diploma, Katharine Gibbs Business College for Women
Recent Feedback
- "Thank you!!!"
- "Thank you"
- "Thank you so much "
- "Thank you very much"
- "Thank you so much "
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Operations Management
This quiz tests a student's knowledge about Operations Management
Marketing Management Philosophies Quiz
A test on how well a student understands the basic assumptions of marketers on buyers that will form a basis of their marketing strategies.
Business Ethics Awareness Strategy
This quiz is designed to assess your current ability for determining the characteristics of ethical behavior. It is essential that leaders, managers, and employees are able to distinguish between positive and negative ethical behavior. The quicker you assess a person's ethical tendency, the awareness empowers you to develop a strategy on how to interact with them.
Academic Reading and Writing: Critical Thinking
Importance of Critical Thinking
Production and cost theory
Understanding production and cost phenomena will permit firms to make wise decisions concerning output volume.