MARKETING
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781260087710
Author: Grewal
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 16, Problem 9MA
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To discuss: The reason for maintaining a good relation with locally-owned retailers by the manufacturing company and also how to maintain such a relationship.
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