Having a great idea for a product is important, but having a great idea for product distribution is even more important.
Interpretation
The idea behind a product is vital, but its successful distribution is crucial to achieving success.
This quote emphasizes the significant role of not only creating innovative products but also effectively distributing them to reach the intended audience. Without a solid distribution strategy, even the best ideas can fail to make an impact in the market.
In practice
During a business presentation to highlight the importance of distribution strategies in marketing.
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