Proliferation of New Products in U.S. Markets
A columnist argues that consumer product proliferation inflates prices and blurs choice. Consultants say firms rush new model launches, hurting profits, while firms retreat to core products. He contrasts U.S. tactics with Japan and notes a trend toward quality and utility over endless customization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Booz Allen & Hamilton Inc
Ernst & Whinney
A.T. Kearney Inc
General Motors Corp
U.S
Junk fax a growing foe to junk mail says private group
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE describes the rise of junk faxes and the impact on business. Lawyer’s aide Bob Bulmash charges callers for repeated interruptions and has $250 from repeat solicitations. He forms Private Citizens Inc to create a do not call list with a $15 yearly fee.
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Dan Andreacco
Scripps
Howard News Service
Bob Bulmash
Bulmash
Private Citizens Inc
Transportation, sales, and banking move across Ohio firms
Clement KlingShiren of LaGrange named Ferro Corporation transportation manager succeeding EK Myers who retired June 30. Charles Bud White named Lesco sales manager Rocky River with prior USGA duties and agronomy credentials. Mark Boulanger joins Lesco as fertilizer division manager after Vigoro leadership. Michael Ereland joins ABA Consumer Credit Advisory Board for 1988 89 year. Jay Arthur Berk II elected president of Mohican Chapter 166 Society of Real Estate Appraisers in Vermilion area.
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Clement Klingshiren
LaGrange
Ferro Corporation
Harshaw/Filtrol
Cleveland
Ferro
EK. Myers
Charles
Bud” White
Lesco,Inc
Rocky River
White
Lesee
United States Golf Association
Southeastern
Tennessee Technological University
Clemson University
The
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
American Association of Agronomists
Mark G. Boulanger
Vigoro Industries
Lesco
Boulanger
Vigoro
Estech
University of Washington
Seattle
Phosphate Potash Institute
Fertilizer Institute
Michael D. Ereland
Lorain National Bank
American Bankers Association Advisory Board
Consumer Credit Division
Consumer Financial Services Group
Ireland
Jay Arthur Berk II
Vermilion
Sandusky
Mohican Chapter
Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Ohio State University
Lorain
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Henry Ford
Ford
Bill Neikirk
Royal Business
Cleveland Street
Elyria
Gea
Bonanza
Pepsi Cate
Ourmet
Roger Crest
Venient
Large
Californi
Pascal Celery
Sqis
Mat Vend
Gant Gevemmey
Eons Ave
Cleveland St
Lane Ave
East Beer St
Pood St
Stoiw Ridge
Chesnut Rage
Red M College
LCCC
North Ridgeville
Comer Ridge Rd
Center Fidac
Oberlin
South Main
Convenient Food
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