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'''Channel''' relates to the last link in the [[w:supply chain|supply chain]] from [[manufacturer]] to [[consumer]] ie. it is a '''location of a [[retail]] chain''', for simplicitys sake we are going to make the assumption that all [[location]]s of the chain carry the same goods (at least in the begining). It can also be a [[restaurant]], [[bar]] or [[cafe]]. | '''Channel''' relates to the last link in the [[w:supply chain|supply chain]] from [[manufacturer]] to [[consumer]] ie. it is a '''location of a [[retail]] chain''', for simplicitys sake we are going to make the assumption that all [[location]]s of the chain carry the same goods (at least in the begining). It can also be a [[restaurant]], [[bar]] or [[cafe]]. | ||
===Company=== | |||
Link to the [[company]] that owns and/or franchisees this channel | |||
===Class of a channel=== | |||
Channels have to be divided into separate classes to determine the likeliest product portfolio a channel will have. We will focus on [[food]] delievery channels in the begining with the goal of recording close to 100% of all major channels so that these can be referenced from [[product]] pages which list the possible places a certain product may be found and bought or not. These classes are (feel free to add): | Channels have to be divided into separate classes to determine the likeliest product portfolio a channel will have. We will focus on [[food]] delievery channels in the begining with the goal of recording close to 100% of all major channels so that these can be referenced from [[product]] pages which list the possible places a certain product may be found and bought or not. These classes are (feel free to add): | ||
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*Bar | *Bar | ||
*Cafe | *Cafe | ||
===Fair trade=== | |||
*Are [[fair trade]] goods available and since when they have been available. List of [[product group]]s where fair trade goods are available and dates they were introduced to the inventory noting if some goods are only occasionally available or not thru-out the chain. | |||
===Trollspeak=== | |||
[[Consumerium Services]] manage these in the [[Research Wiki]]. Differences such as the [[packaging]] or [[transport]] method or [[waste disposal]] policy mean that the same [[product]] can have a drastically different impact based on how it is bought: consider buying organice rice in bulk that is transported via ship vs. buying it in small packages that are [[FedEx]]ed by air right to your door...! | [[Consumerium Services]] manage these in the [[Research Wiki]]. Differences such as the [[packaging]] or [[transport]] method or [[waste disposal]] policy mean that the same [[product]] can have a drastically different impact based on how it is bought: consider buying organice rice in bulk that is transported via ship vs. buying it in small packages that are [[FedEx]]ed by air right to your door...! | ||