A major manufacturer of bread sells its finished products to a grocery store chain. This grocery store then sells the bread to its customers. What type of channel is this, and what are the levels of distribution?
What will be an ideal response?
This is a typical business-to-consumer channel. There are three levels of distribution: the producer (the bread manufacturer), the retailer (the grocery store), and the consumer.
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