Distribution Channels 2008 Circulation
Convenience Distribution ™ (formerly Distribution Channels) has a qualified circulation of more than 11,000 industry professionals, including distributors, retailers, brokers and manufacturers. Subscribers represent all sizes of companies within the convenience channel–from the smallest retailer to the biggest manufacturer.
Of interest to advertisers are the distributor salespeople, many of whom receive Convenience Distribution ™ at their homes. The magazine is also distributed at many important industry events–see our editorial calendar for more details.
Below is our circulation breakdown:
| Business and Industry | Total Qualified | Percent of Total |
| Candy, Tobacco and Snack Food Distributors, including headquarters personnel | 3,750 | 32.3 |
| Distributor Salespeople | 87 | 0.8 |
| Retail Buyers | 5,424 | 46.8 |
| Brokers and Manufacturers' Representatives | 420 | 3.6 |
| Manufacturers and Other Suppliers | 1,589 | 13.7 |
| Others Allied to the Field | 315 | 2.7 |
| Other Paid Circulation | 10 | 0.1 |
| Total Qualified Circulation | 11,595 | 100.0 |
Source: June 2008 BPA Publisher's Statement