Molto will use a mass distribution strategy in Egypt to reach a large audience through widespread availability. The main distribution channels will be supermarkets, convenience stores, and wholesalers/distributors. Factors influencing the channels chosen include the target audience, product characteristics, logistics, competition, and regulations. Members of the distribution channel will be motivated through trade discounts, marketing allowances, performance bonuses, and early payment discounts. The extent of control required in the distribution channel is not specified.
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Molto will use a mass distribution strategy in Egypt to reach a large audience through widespread availability. The main distribution channels will be supermarkets, convenience stores, and wholesalers/distributors. Factors influencing the channels chosen include the target audience, product characteristics, logistics, competition, and regulations. Members of the distribution channel will be motivated through trade discounts, marketing allowances, performance bonuses, and early payment discounts. The extent of control required in the distribution channel is not specified.
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Distribution management
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- A distribution strategy for a chosen product and determining: - product: Molto (croissants) - Market: Egypt The type of the strategy. - Mass Distribution: Molto is a well-established brand with a range of products catering to different segments. A mass distribution strategy involves making your product or service available in a wide range of locations and through a large number of channels. Advantages: - Reach a large audience: This is the biggest advantage of mass distribution. By making your product available in many places, you can potentially reach a much larger customer base. - Increased sales: This is because more people will be aware of your product and have the opportunity to purchase it. - Brand awareness: Mass distribution can also help to build brand awareness. By being seen in more places, your brand will become more familiar to consumers, which can lead to increased loyalty and trust Disadvantages: - Higher costs: Mass distribution can be expensive. You will need to invest in marketing, sales, and distribution channels, as well as in inventory to support your wider reach. - Competition: When you distribute your product in a wide range of channels, you will be competing with more businesses. This can make it more difficult to stand out and attract customers. - Loss of control: you may lose some control over how products is marketed and sold. This can affect brand image and ensuring that customers are getting a good experience. The distribution channel and factors affecting it. Main Channels: - Supermarkets and hypermarkets: Major focus, catering to diverse customer segments and providing bulk buying options. - Convenience stores and kiosks: Important for impulse purchases and reaching on-the-go consumers. - Wholesalers and distributors: Reach smaller retailers and remote areas efficiently. Influencing Factors: - Target audience: Location, buying habits, and preferred store types. - Product characteristics: Shelf life, storage requirements, and price point. - Logistics and infrastructure: Efficient transportation network and storage facilities. - Competition: Distribution channels used by competing brands. - Government regulations: Licensing requirements and distribution restrictions
The compensation used to motivate members of the distribution channel.
- Trade discounts: Percentage reductions on purchase price based on volume or commitment. - Marketing allowances: Promotional support like co-operative advertising and in-store displays. - Performance bonuses: Rewards for exceeding sales targets or achieving specific objectives. - Early payment discounts: Incentives for prompt payment of invoices.
The extent of control required in the distribution channel