Multichannel Retailer Refers to

question 247

Multiple Choice

Multichannel retailer refers to

• A)retailers that sell different products through entirely different channels.
• B)retailers that sell through different channels under different brand names.
• C)a channel that performs all functions that were traditionally performed by nonrelated channels.
• D)retailers that utilize and integrate a combination of traditional store formats and nonstore formats such catalogs, television, and online retailing.
• E)retailers that combine two channels for their offerings; one specializing in the tangible product and the other addressing the needs of the services to support it.

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