Ok, let's do a head count first. All vendors who are not - repeat, not - selling to consumers directly, either under their own name or some third-party phony-baloney name, please take two steps into that closet over there on the left. All the other vendors who are selling direct can report to the grand ballroom over there. The battle for direct distribution, don't look now, is over. Way back when in the dark ages, when the Internet first became a commercial vehicle to sell stuff - remember when everyone called it the Informational Superhighway? - there was a lot of debate and chest-beating about who would control this channel of distribution.
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