Whirlpool Corporation, a manufacturer of major home appliances, designed a personalized direct mail piece that only contains information on the products a consumer is interested in. The brochure also contains information on special promotions and dealer locations. The program resulted in a 65% reduction in costs of fulfillment compared with traditional catalogs. Published 2000
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