Internet distribution channels may be either advantageous or detrimental for a company. Therefore, this study analyzes their performance, antecedents, and effect on company performance. Using survey data from multichannel retailers and structural equation model methodology, the authors show that...

Developing a strategy for online channels requires knowledge about the effects of online use on customer revenues and costs to serve, which ultimately influence customer profitability. The authors theoretically discuss and empirically examine these effects. The results of an empirical study,...