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Competitors

Companies that sell products or services in the same marketplace as one another. A direct competitor is a business that produces or sells a product or service that highly similar to another business in the same market. Indirect competition happens when businesses compete for the same total of expenditure.

See also:
Competitive advantageCompetitive Analysis
Business Plan
Business Strategy
Corporate Stratgey
Cost-benefit analysis