If the intermediary is a transport firm, it can cut costs with physically small products by putting them in the same truck or warehouse; an advertising agency can use the same expertise and equipment between several portfolios; a broker can carry more weight in negotiations by representing a range of products from different producers. ... Companies offering this (ie, not using a retailer or industrial distributor) can either allow customers to pick up goods from their factories or warehouses, or transport the good to the consumer using transport intermediaries or through door-to-door sale...

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Abstract Everybody is talking about e-business. We know its modern and many are going for it, but why? What are the real benefits? Is it really worth the effort? What is it all about? Correct answers to these questions may be the key to success of an e-business project and its long-term benefit. An...

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