Wiktionary
distribution channel
n. (context business marketing English) The institutional arrangement by which goods or services are conveyed from producer to user.
WordNet
distribution channel
n. 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: channel]
Usage examples of "distribution channel".
They run the record shops, and they try to block any music distribution channel they don't own.