example to the type of function a channel member can perform:

Assume ownership risk and extend credit

Distribute products

Disseminate marketing materials and promote brands

Sort and regroup products

Store and manage inventory

Share marketing and other information

Hold gasoline until stations need it$.$

: Organize a large quantity of grapes for juice or for sale as a fruit.

:$8$ Pay for lumber damaged in transit.

: Move lumber from Ohio to Oklahoma.

:: Place an ad selling tissues in a newspaper insert.

: Learn how many units of Jell$-$O were sold by Walmart and by Target.