Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!decwrl!ucbvax!CALSTATE.BITNET!EESD11O From: EESD11O@CALSTATE.BITNET (Ed Krimen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: ATARI sales .. going up? Message-ID: <8912061600.AA02491@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 6 Dec 89 04:03:50 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 9 > I called J & R earlier today. I couldn't order an ST or > a Mega TODAY...that is, one couldn't go out the door TODAY.. > The rep says they can't keep atari's stocked.. > apparently the ad campaign is working. What ad campaign? The only ads I know about are the Portfolio ads in magazines and newspapers and the great Lynx ads in the New York area. I know a few dealers are taking advantage of Atari's co-op advertising, but I've only heard about them in Texas and, I think, North Carolina.