Automatic Vending: Redbox Kiosk, Coke Machine
Direct Mail and Catalogs: Jos. A. Banks, Celebrity Cruise Lines
Television Home Shopping: Home Shopping Network, QVC
Online Retailing: Zappos.com, Amazon.com
Telemarketing: Credit card company call, Political Campaign
Direct Selling: Mary Kay, ADVO Care
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