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Failing to connect: Marketing messages for women fall short; To woo women and their $6 trillion in buying power, more sophistication needed.(News)

Advertising Age

| September 23, 2002 | Chura, Hillary | COPYRIGHT 2002 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: HILLARY CHURA

With $6 trillion on the table, marketers are waking up to the power of the purse-and the realization they need to connect with American women.

Producers of cars, financial services and traditional package goods are trying new twists on marketing to women, who command 85% of what the Bureau of Economic Analysis values as $7 trillion in total personal consumption expenditures. They're tapping the expertise of ad agencies with new women-dedicated units, creating new for-women-only products and redesigning existing ones to suit women. They're reshaping ad and promotional approaches to give them more feminine flair.

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