Understanding Business
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16, Problem 2DCS
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To discuss: The most effective example of sales promotion or publicity.
Introduction: The unpaid information about individual, product or event being distributed through the media platforms among the public is known as the publicity.
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