1.Channel of distribution-a chain of businesses or intermediaries through which a good or service passes until it reaches the final buyer or the end consumer.

2.Intermediates-a person who acts as a link between people in order to try to bring about an agreement or reconciliation

3.Wholesalers-a person or company that sells goods in large quantities at low prices, typically to retailers.

4.Rack Jobbers-a company or trader that has an agreement with a retailer to display and sell products in a store.

5,Drop Shippers-a retail fulfillment method where a store doesn't keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when a store sells a product, it purchases the item from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer. As a result, the merchant never sees or handles the product.

6.Retailers-a person or business that sells goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale.

7.Brick-and-Mortar Retailers-a traditional street-side business that offers products and services to its customers face-to-face in an office or store that the business owns or rents.

8.E-Tailing- a buzzword for any business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions that take place over the Internet. Simply put, e-tailing is the sale of goods online.