You just got a new job as the Chief Operating Officer of a gaming-equipment company, Cluvens. The company's CEO is asking you to design a complete operational plan for a new gaming chair product to be launched next year. The chairs will be made from components made in China, and the primary target market is the United States; with an expected retail price of $3,700. The Chief Marketing Officer expects demand to be around 1,000 units per year. The Chief Engineer also provided a video of the working prototype:

4. Describe an overview of your distribution operations. How and where will you be stocking the finished goods? How can customers place an order? Do you want customers to be able to interact with the product before they purchase or no? How are you deciding to balance speed and cost?