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  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
(...) There are a few of those left at my local WM, i'm still waiting to see what happens there, though. (...) I don't see what harm can come from WM knowing what area of town you live in. They aren't going to canvas the entire zip code with (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
I believe the reason for the zip code inquiry is to target areas for direct mail flyers and newspaper advertisement... if you only have 5% of your customers coming from a large remote area do you want to spend as much putting a suppliment in their (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
David C. Pyatt wrote in message ... (...) You could always just give them some random zip, such as one from across the country (then you just need to figure out how to get a significant number of people to all give the same zip, making sure it (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
(...) Ahhh, the Jedi Mind Trick... Move Along ;-) -Mike (24 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
(...) No. Please use "08904," so that Wal-Mart by my house will stock an absolute TON of Lego and be forced to clearance it after Christmas^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hso that I can valiantly take the brunt of the Wal-Mart marketing behemoth for my fellow (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
(...) For fun, see if you can locate the FPO zip code for one of the fleets. That would definitely mess up the results. If you want a middle-of-nowhere zip, let me know. There are small towns all around me. Some of them probably service less than (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
 
Ray Sanders wrote in message <388E6A39.C106EECC@gate.net>... (...) Hmm, buy lots of baby items with an FPO zip... get them wondering just what is going on on those ships with the co-ed armed forces... (...) then (...) They probably do just use it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)

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