Channel Management Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: direct distribution : the path a product takes without the help of intermediaries between the producer and the consumer, indirect distribution : the path a product takes using intermediaries between the producer and the consumer, agent : an individual or organization that brings buyers and sellers together for a fee, retailer : resellers that sell the goods directly to the consumer, wholesaler : a reseller who buys goods, stores them, and then sells them in smaller quantities to other organizations, land : the right amount and type of land and buildings must be available, labor : workers must be available locally, or must be willing to travel to work at the business, transportation : workers need to be able to travel to work and a business needs to be able to transport materials and products to and from a factory, natural resources : businesses that process raw materials should be situated near the resources, image : some businesses need to be in a location that suits their image, customers : every business needs to be able to reach its customers. retail shops should consider pedestrian traffic and where potential customers might be, competition : some businesses benefit from being the only one of its kind in the area. others, benefit from being clustered together, channel management : decides how to get goods to customers.