Most of the jewellers sell and market their own brand of jewellery and/or watches. It is usually a vertical-market operation, does not utilise local suppliers, and does not distribute to third-party stockists on a large scale. (Source: Jewellermagazine.com) If a jeweller decided to change their channel system, discuss the channel management decisions on the individual intermediaries.

Most of the jewellers sell and market their own brand of jewellery and/or watches. It is usually a vertical-market operation, does not utilise local suppliers, and does not distribute to third-party stockists on a large scale. (Source: Jewellermagazine.com) If a jeweller decided to change their channel system, discuss the channel management decisions on the individual intermediaries.

Principles Of Marketing

17th Edition

ISBN:9780134492513

Author:Kotler, Philip, Armstrong, Gary (gary M.)

Publisher:Kotler, Philip, Armstrong, Gary (gary M.)

Chapter1: Marketing: Creating Customer Value And Engagement

Section: Chapter Questions

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