Why is it imperative that manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard and Procter & Gamble understand the operations of retailers?

A. Retailers can expect fewer buyouts to occur
B. To encourage retailers to offer and promote their products
C. To have a wide assortment of products for customers to choose from
D. To sell directly online
E. To develop strategies for selling without retailers


Answer: B

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