elements of the system of delivery of merchandise to customers from the manufacturer or wholesaler, including retailers, brokers, and shipping companies; also includes discussions of store merchandising and cross-merchandising.

the means by which a product is sold to customers; the sales locations selected for a product such as wholesale, store retailers, catalog, and internet

Methods by which distribution get products to market.

The patterns of distribution you have determined for your product, for example, wholesale, retail, door-to-door, direct mail.

The selling channels supported by an enterprise. These may include retail sales, distribution partner (e.g., wholesale) sales, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sales, Internet exchange or marketplace sales, and Internet auction or reverse auctions sales.