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Sears perfected the direct-to-consumer (DTC) model, long before DTC was widely known. Macy s continued it with its legendary Christmas catalogs, as did many others, but the Sears catalog was the Gold Standard.
While the catalog fell out of favor over the past 15 years or so, it is making a comeback. According to eMarketer, DTC revenues grew about 24% in 2020, and the marketing push by brands is driving much of that.
DTC is the promotion and sale of products to consumers directly by the brands or manufacturers, effectively eliminating the in-store experience. While brands often do have physical retail stores, they are increasingly marketing their products directly to consumers. One of the ways they are doing that in 2021 is through catalogs mailed directly to homes.