All of the following are reasons direct$-$mail and catalog retailing are attractive except

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they can improve marketing efficiency through segmentation and targeting.

they can serve as a tool to encourage consumers to visit a website, a social media page, or even a store.

they can create customer value by providing a fast and convenient means of making a purchase.

they can eliminate the cost of a store and clerks.

their paper costs and postal rates have declined, making them less expensive to send.