distribution channel

British

noun

marketing the network of organizations, including manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers, that distributes goods or services to consumers

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distribution channel

For one woman, who sells stationery items, Wildberries is the only distribution channel.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Some are worried about the margin picture, as Burlington is still working through tariff costs and investments in a new distribution channel.

From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026

Robinhood’s prediction markets platform has been powered by Kalshi, meaning Robinhood is effectively a distribution channel for Kalshi’s regulated exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025

Clark also pointed to the company’s integrated ecosystem across search, the cloud, YouTube and Android, which gives it access to first-party data and provides a distribution channel for its AI products.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025

"It can be a beautiful full-circle impact of food waste reduction at a college and creating a new food distribution channel to meet those in need at another local school."

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2023

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