Retailing That Occurs Outside a Retail Outlet, Such as Through

question 295

Multiple Choice

Retailing that occurs outside a retail outlet, such as through direct marketing, direct selling, and automatic vending, is referred to as

• A) limited-line retailing.
• B) nonstore retailing.
• C) scrambled merchandising.
• D) a hypermarket.
• E) intertype competition.

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