Things are looking up for the advertising industry, especially for the direct marketing sector. Private equity firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) expects spending on US communications to reach $1.19 trillion, or an increase of 5.6%, in 2012—outpacing GDP growth of 4.4%, according to its latest forecast mid-term update.
Direct marketing spending and revenue will experience slower growth than other communications sectors, according to projections released August 10 by private equity firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson.
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