Under a contractual vertical marketing system, a firm at one level of a channel owns the firm at the next level or owns the entire channel.

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In a contractual vertical marketing system, independent firms at different levels of the distribution channel work together through contracts to achieve greater economies or sales impact than they could achieve alone. Ownership is not transferred between the firms.

Under a Contractual Vertical Marketing System, a Firm at One