Channels of Distribution: McDonald's.

Introduction. The core of this presentation is to discuss the theory of distribution strategy with the underlying real life examples of McDonald's fast-food restaurants. The aim is to discuss McDonald's distribution channel and the way in which this fast-food restaurant chain gets its products to the market. In the theory of the Marketing Mix, place (distribution) determines where the product will be sold and how it will get there. In fact, as noted on www.…

…in the global market will need all the help they can get. McDonald's has implemented a successful distribution strategy in which other companies should follow. Adopting a marketing strategy that openly focuses on distribution (place) on location of stores, has helped make McDonald's the successful business it has become is a definite success story. References: Kotler, P., Brown, K., Adam, S., Armstrong, G., 2001. Marketing, 5th Edition, The McGraw-Hill Companies, New York. http://www.mcdonalds.com/