Across
- 3. type of retailer selling directly to the consumer at home rather than requiring the consumer to travel.
- 6. type of distribution channel where other businesses between the producer and the consumer perform one or more marketing functions.
- 7. businesses that offer a variety of consumer products to members through a warehouse outlet.
- 8. retail businesses that offer products from one category of merchandise or closely related items.
- 10. the final business organization in an indirect channel of distribution for consumer products.
- 11. retailer businesses that have services as their primary offering with a limited number of products for sale that complement the services.
- 12. the process of efficiently and effectively moving products and materials through the distribution channels. Also called physical distribution.
- 13. companies that assist with distribution activities among businesses.
- 15. a loss of products due to theft fraud negligence or error.
- 16. a building designed to store large amounts of raw materials or products until they can be used or sold.
- 17. determining the best methods and procedures to use so that prospective customers can locate obtain and use a business’s products and services.
Down
- 1. retail businesses that offer products from several categories.
- 2. a company that takes responsibility to identify channel members assign distribution activities help members agree on performance standards and facilitate communication among channel members.
- 4. elements of the shopping environment that appeal to customers attract them to a store and encourage them to buy.
- 5. a facility used to accumulate products from several sources and then regroup repackage and send them quickly to the locations where they will be used.
- 9. a business relationship in which the developer of a business idea sells others the rights to use the business idea and the use of the business name.
- 14. type of distribution channel channel where the producer sells the product to the final consumer.
