Radio showmanship (Jan-Dec 1942)

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XEXT MONTH DEPARTMENT STORE PROMOTIONS and program ideas colkccd from businessmen all over the coiintrv. You'll Hud the cream of successful merchandising stunts and new show ideas culled from radiowise retailers everywhere. JLIIIIM uAHlltlli of the Research Bureau for Retail Training. L'niversily ol Pittsburgh. wTites a fast-mo^ ing article that re\eals his pet thesis on belter showmanship in department store radio advertising. He suggests. "Dratnatizt' the Merchandise to Sell Goods," convert merchandise into first-rate entertainment. JOSEPH H. WIMBISH, manager of the Charlottesville. \'a.. Leggetts Dk PARTMENT Store. gives radio a great big hand, points oiu how it increased sales \olume at an amazingly small cost. Plus More Than 40 Programs and Promotions You Can Use in Your Own Business!