Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors; 
- Example: "possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores"[syn: distribution channel, channel]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
distribution channel
    n 1: a way of selling a company's product either directly or via
         distributors; "possible distribution channels are
         wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct
         mailers or your own stores" [syn: distribution channel,
         channel]