Product and Distribution Strategies
Learning Objectives
Explain product strategy.
Describe the four stages of the product life cycle.
Discuss product identification.
Outline the major components of an effective distribution strategy.
Explain wholesaling.
Describe retailing.
Identify distribution channel decisions and logistics.
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