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© 2006 McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., McGraw-Hill/Irwin Slide 15-1
© 2006 McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., McGraw-Hill/Irwin Slide 15-2
MANAGING MARKETING
CHANNELS AND WHOLESALING
CHAPTER
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AFTER READING THIS CHAPTERYOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:
2. Distinguish among traditional marketing channels, electronic marketing channels, and different types of vertical marketing systems.
1. Explain what is meant by a marketing channel of distribution and why intermediaries are needed.
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AFTER READING THIS CHAPTERYOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:
3. Describe the factors and considerations that affect a company’s choice and management of a marketing channel.
4. Recognize how conflict, cooperation, and legal considerations affect marketing channel relationships.
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APPLE STORES: ADDINGHIGH-TOUCH TO HIGH-TECH
MARKETING CHANNELS
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NATURE AND IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING CHANNELS
• What is a Marketing Channel of Distribution?
Marketing Channel
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FIGURE 15-1 FIGURE 15-1 Terms used for marketing intermediaries
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FIGURE 15-AFIGURE 15-A Structure of marketing channels
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Functions Performed by Intermediaries
NATURE AND IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING CHANNELS
• Value Created by Intermediaries
• Transactional Function
• Logistical Function
• Facilitating Function
Consumer Benefits From Intermediaries
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FIGURE 15-2 FIGURE 15-2 How intermediaries minimize transactions
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FIGURE 15-3 FIGURE 15-3 Marketing channel functions performed by intermediaries
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Concept Check
1. What is meant by a marketing channel?
A: A marketing channel consists of individuals and firms involved in the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by consumers or industrial users.
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Concept Check
2. What are the three basic functions performed by intermediaries?
A: Intermediaries perform transactional, logistical, and facilitating functions.
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• Marketing Channels for Consumer Goods and Services
Direct Channel
Indirect Channels
CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
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FIGURE 15-4 FIGURE 15-4 Common marketing channels for consumer goods and services
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• Marketing Channels for Business Goods and Services
Industrial Distributor
Agent
CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
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FIGURE 15-5 FIGURE 15-5 Common marketing channels for business goods and services
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CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• Electronic Marketing Channels
• Direct Marketing Channels
• Multiple Channels and Strategic Channel Alliances
Dual Distribution
Strategic Channel Alliances
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FIGURE 15-6 FIGURE 15-6 Representative consumer electronic marketing channels
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MARKETING NEWSNET
Nestlé and General Mills—Cereal Partners Worldwide
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• A Closer Look at Channel Intermediaries
Merchant Wholesalers
CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• General Merchandise (Full-Line) Wholesalers
• Specialty Merchandise (Limited-Line) Wholesalers
Cash and Carry Wholesalers
Rack Jobbers
Truck Jobbers
Drop Shippers or Desk Jobbers
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FIGURE 15-7 FIGURE 15-7 Functions performed by independent wholesaler types
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• A Closer Look at Channel Intermediaries
Agents and Brokers
CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• Manufacturer’s Agents (or Representatives)
• Selling Agents
• Brokers
Manufacturer’s Branches and Offices
• Manufacturer’s Branch Office
• Manufacturer’s Sales Office
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Corporate Systems
CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• Corporate Vertical Marketing System
• Forward Integration
• Vertical Marketing Systems and Channel Partnerships
Vertical Marketing Systems
• Backward Integration
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FIGURE 15-8 FIGURE 15-8 Types of vertical marketing systems
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CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• Wholesaler-Sponsored Voluntary Chains
• Retailer-Sponsored Cooperatives
• Vertical Marketing Systems and Channel Partnerships
Contractual Systems
• Contractual Vertical Marketing System
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CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• Vertical Marketing Systems and Channel Partnerships
Contractual Systems
• Franchising
Manufacturer-Sponsored Wholesale Systems
Manufacturer-Sponsored Retail Franchise Systems
Service-Sponsored Franchise Systems
Service-Sponsored Retail Franchise Systems
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CHANNEL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION
• Vertical Marketing Systems and Channel Partnerships
Administered Systems
• Administered Vertical Marketing Systems
Channel Partnership
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Sherwin-Williams and H&R Block What type of vertical marketing system
is used by each?
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Concept Check
1. What is the difference between a direct and an indirect channel?
A: A direct channel is one in which a producer of consumer or business goods and services and ultimate consumers or industrial users deal directly with each other whereas an indirect channel has intermediaries that are inserted between the producer and consumers or industrial users and who perform numerous channel functions.
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Concept Check
2. Why are channels for business products typically shorter than channels for consumer products?
A: Business channels are typically shorter because business users are fewer in number, tend to be more concentrated geographically, and buy in larger quantities.
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Concept Check
3. What is the principal distinction between a corporate vertical marketing system and an administered vertical marketing system?
A: A corporate vertical marketing system combines successive stages of productionand distribution under a single ownership.An administered vertical marketing system achieves coordination by the size and influence of one channel member rather than through ownership.
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
• Factors Affecting Channel Choice and Management
Environmental Factors
Consumer Factors
Product Factors
Company Factors
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FIGURE 15-BFIGURE 15-B Factors affecting channel choice and management
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American Eagle Outfitters What new marketing channel opportunities
are created by the Internet?
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MARKETING NEWSNET
Wrigley Markets a Controlled Substance in Singapore—Chewing Gum
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
Target Market Coverage
• Channel Design Considerations
• Intensive Distribution
• Exclusive Distribution
• Selective Distribution
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
Satisfying Buyer Requirements
• Channel Design Considerations
• Information
• Convenience
• Variety
• Attendant Services
Profitability
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Jiffy Lube and PETCO What buyer requirements have been satisfied?
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WEB LINK
Visit an Apple Store to See What Allthe Excitement is About
Slide 15-40
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
• Global Dimensions of Marketing Channels
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Schick Why the market share leader in Japan?
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
Conflict in Marketing Channels
• Channel Conflict
• Channel Relationships: Conflict, Cooperation, and Law
• Vertical Conflict
• Horizontal Conflict
Disintermediation
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
Cooperation in Marketing Channels
• Channel Captain
• Channel Relationships: Conflict, Cooperation, and Law
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FIGURE 15-CFIGURE 15-C Sources of influence for a channel captain
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ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ALERT
The Ethics of Slotting Allowances
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CHANNEL CHOICE AND MANAGEMENT
• Channel Relationships: Conflict, Cooperation, and Law
• Dual Distribution
Legal Considerations
• Vertical Integration
• Exclusive Dealing
• Tying Arrangements
• Refusal to Deal
• Resale Restrictions
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FIGURE 15-9 FIGURE 15-9 Channel strategies and practices affected by legal restrictions
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Concept Check
1. What are the three degrees of distribution density?
A: intensive; exclusive; selective
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Concept Check
2. What are the three questions marketing executives consider when choosing a marketing channel and intermediaries?
A: The three questions are: (1) Which will provide the best coverage of the target market? (2) Which will best satisfy the buying requirements of the target market? (3) Which will be the most profitable?
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Concept Check
3. What is meant by exclusive dealing?
A: Exclusive dealing exists when a supplier requires channel members to sell only its products or restricts distributors from selling directly competitive products.It is specifically prohibited under the Clayton Act when it lessens competition or creates monopolies.
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FINDING A FRANCHISEFOR YOU
GOING ONLINE
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1. Visit the Franchise.com website, and click on the “Franchise Buyer” link. Which franchise opportunities fit you?
Going Online
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2. Visit the International Franchise Association website, and click on the “Resource Center” link. Then, click on the “News” link. What are the current trends in franchising?
Going Online
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TURNING EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTION ON ITS HEAD
SUPPLEMENTALLECTURE NOTE 15-1
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HOW THE MARKETINGOF BLACK PEARLS
CREATED A BLACK EYEFOR ELIZABETH ARDEN
SUPPLEMENTALLECTURE NOTE 15-2
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GOLDEN VALLEY MICROWAVE FOODS:
THE SURPRISING CHANNEL
VIDEO CASE 15
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VIDEO CASE 15Golden Valley Microwave Foods
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VIDEO CASE 15Golden Valley Microwave Foods
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1. Visit ACT II’s website at www.ACTII.com and examine the assortment of products offered today. Are (a) the assortment or (b) the packaging related to Golden Valley’s distribution channels or the segments they serve?
VIDEO CASE 15Golden Valley Microwave Foods
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2. Use Figure 15–4 to create a description of the channels of distribution being used by Golden Valley today.
VIDEO CASE 15Golden Valley Microwave Foods
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3. Compared to selling through thenon-grocery channels, what kind of product, price, and promotion strategies might Golden Valley use to reach the grocery channel more effectively?
VIDEO CASE 15Golden Valley Microwave Foods
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4. What special marketing issues does Golden Valley face as it pursues growth in global markets?
VIDEO CASE 15Golden Valley Microwave Foods
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FASTENAL COMPANY:BRINGING RETAIL
PRINCIPLES TO THE WHOLESALE MARKET
APPENDIX D CASE D-15
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APPENDIX D CASE D-15Fastenal
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1. What are the significant marketing and sales opportunities available to Fastenal Company given that it has 1,400 stores located throughout North America? In contrast, Fastenal’s major national competitors have stores only in major metropolitan areas and as a result it uses its Internet and catalog divisions to provide sales to customers who are not able to visit its stores in person.
APPENDIX D CASE D-15Fastenal
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2. Describe three specific things that Fastenal has done to respond to the unique buying requirements of the customers in its three markets.
APPENDIX D CASE D-15Fastenal
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3. A homeowner who plans to work on a weekend home improvement project comes to the counter late Friday afternoon after spending some time looking at the product displays and asks the store manager the following question—“I have been looking at your cordless drills and I was wondering why all of your drills are so much more expensive [her exact words] than any of the drills I saw advertised in a recent Home Depot ad in the newspaper?” What do you think the store manager should say in response to her question?
APPENDIX D CASE D-15Fastenal
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Marketing Channel
A marketing channel consists of individuals and firms involved in the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by consumers or industrial users.
A marketing channel consists of individuals and firms involved in the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by consumers or industrial users.
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Direct Channel
A direct channel is a marketing channel where a producer and ultimate consumers deal directly with each other.
A direct channel is a marketing channel where a producer and ultimate consumers deal directly with each other.
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Indirect Channels
Indirect channels are marketing channels where intermediaries are inserted between the producer and consumers and perform numerous channel functions.
Indirect channels are marketing channels where intermediaries are inserted between the producer and consumers and perform numerous channel functions.
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Industrial Distributor
An industrial distributor is an intermediary that performs a variety of marketing channel functions, including selling, stocking, delivering a full product assortment, and financing.
An industrial distributor is an intermediary that performs a variety of marketing channel functions, including selling, stocking, delivering a full product assortment, and financing.
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Electronic Marketing Channels
Electronic marketing channels employ the Internet to make goods and services available for consumption or use by consumers or business buyers.
Electronic marketing channels employ the Internet to make goods and services available for consumption or use by consumers or business buyers.
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Direct Marketing Channels
Direct marketing channels allow consumers to buy products by interacting with various advertising media without a face-to-face meeting with a salesperson.
Direct marketing channels allow consumers to buy products by interacting with various advertising media without a face-to-face meeting with a salesperson.
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Dual Distribution
Dual distribution is an arrangement whereby a firm reaches different buyers by employing two or more different types of channels for the same basic product.
Dual distribution is an arrangement whereby a firm reaches different buyers by employing two or more different types of channels for the same basic product.
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Strategic Channel Alliances
Strategic channel alliances is a practice whereby one firm’s marketing channel is used to sell another firm’s products.
Strategic channel alliances is a practice whereby one firm’s marketing channel is used to sell another firm’s products.
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Merchant Wholesalers
Merchant wholesalers are independently owned firms that take title to the merchandise they handle.
Merchant wholesalers are independently owned firms that take title to the merchandise they handle.
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Manufacturer’s Agents
Manufacturer’s agents are agents who work for several producers and carry noncompetitive, complementary merchandise in an exclusive territory. Also called manufacturer’s representatives.
Manufacturer’s agents are agents who work for several producers and carry noncompetitive, complementary merchandise in an exclusive territory. Also called manufacturer’s representatives.
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Selling Agents
Selling agents are agents who representa single producer and are responsible for the entire marketing function of that producer.
Selling agents are agents who representa single producer and are responsible for the entire marketing function of that producer.
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Brokers
Brokers are independent firms or individuals whose principal function isto bring buyers and sellers together to make sales.
Brokers are independent firms or individuals whose principal function isto bring buyers and sellers together to make sales.
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Vertical Marketing Systems
Vertical marketing systems are professionally managed and centrally coordinated marketing channels designed to achieve channel economies and maximum marketing impact.
Vertical marketing systems are professionally managed and centrally coordinated marketing channels designed to achieve channel economies and maximum marketing impact.
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Franchising
Franchising is a contractual arrangement between a parent company (a franchisor) and an individual or firm (a franchisee) that allows the franchisee to operate a certain type of business under an established name and according to specific rules.
Franchising is a contractual arrangement between a parent company (a franchisor) and an individual or firm (a franchisee) that allows the franchisee to operate a certain type of business under an established name and according to specific rules.
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Channel Partnership
A channel partnership consists of agreements and procedures among channel members for ordering and physically distributing a producer’s products through the channel to the ultimate consumer.
A channel partnership consists of agreements and procedures among channel members for ordering and physically distributing a producer’s products through the channel to the ultimate consumer.
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Intensive Distribution
Intensive distribution is a level of distribution density whereby a firm tries to place its products and services in as many outlets as possible.
Intensive distribution is a level of distribution density whereby a firm tries to place its products and services in as many outlets as possible.
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Exclusive Distribution
Exclusive distribution is a level of distribution density whereby only one retail outlet in a specific geographical area carries the firm’s products.
Exclusive distribution is a level of distribution density whereby only one retail outlet in a specific geographical area carries the firm’s products.
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Selective Distribution
Selective distribution is a level of distribution density whereby a firm selects a few retail outlets in a specific geographical area to carry its products.
Selective distribution is a level of distribution density whereby a firm selects a few retail outlets in a specific geographical area to carry its products.
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Channel Conflict
Channel conflict arises when one channel member believes another channel member is engaged in behavior that prevents it from achieving its goals.
Channel conflict arises when one channel member believes another channel member is engaged in behavior that prevents it from achieving its goals.
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Disintermediation
Disintermediation is channel conflict that arises when a channel member bypasses another member and sells or buys products direct.
Disintermediation is channel conflict that arises when a channel member bypasses another member and sells or buys products direct.
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Channel Captain
A channel captain is a channel member (producer, wholesaler, or retailer) that coordinates, directs, and supports other channel members.
A channel captain is a channel member (producer, wholesaler, or retailer) that coordinates, directs, and supports other channel members.