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The most researched, documented, and comprehensive manifesto on experiential marketing.As customers take control over what, when, why, and how they buy products and services, brands face the complete breakdown and utter failure of passive marketing strategies designed more than a half-century ago. To connect with a new generation of customers, companies must embrace and deploy a new marketing mix, powered by a more effective discipline: experiences.Experien...

An irreverent yet authoritative guide to one of the world's most popular destinations, Kerry Smith's Walt Disney World for Mature Travelers (published in print in 1999) gives visitors the tools to make their own decisions and have the most enjoyable Disney vacation ever.Of the millions of visitors to Walt Disney World each year, more than 15% are 50 or older - a market segment that is booming. This guide is geared to the traveler who measures the success of a vacation by ho...

Japan is a place where powerful earthquakes have occurred more frequently and have caused more harm in the modern era than they have in all but a handful of other locations on the planet. In the twentieth century alone, earthquake disasters in Japan took almost as many lives as they had in all of the country’s recorded history up to that point. Predicting Disasters is the first English-language book to explore how scientists convinced policy makers and the public in postwar Japan ...

Japan is a place where powerful earthquakes have occurred more frequently and have caused more harm in the modern era than they have in all but a handful of other locations on the planet. In the twentieth century alone, earthquake disasters in Japan took almost as many lives as they had in all of the country’s recorded history up to that point. Predicting Disasters is the first English-language book to explore how scientists convinced policy makers and the public in postwar Japan ...

The air in Alder Creek smells like somebody's best day. A stranger just offered millions for it.Ruth Calloway has nine cows, a third dry summer, and a kitchen table held level by foreclosure notices. She also has one rule: save the farm without ever setting foot in the east field, the last place on earth that still belongs entirely to her late husband.Then a stranger in a spotless suit wipes his shoes twice on her porch and says the one sentence that makes ...

If you're one of the more than five million people who will go on a cruise vacation this year, you may be wondering how to choose between the many cruise lines, ships, and destinations that are available. You may be looking for a cruise geared towards adults, one where both you and the grandkids can have fun, or a cruise on which singles are catered to as much as couples. The key to great vacation is knowing what you need in one convenient place.Looking for an Alaskan cruise in an i...

Some apologies are never sent. This one found her anyway.Postmarked Never is a twisty, one-sitting small-town mystery about a librarian, a midnight deadline, and the letters nobody was ever meant to read.Wren Aldous keeps the Unsent Archive of Harrow Falls, where other people's apologies are filed and never read. She has one rule, and she has kept it for years. Now there is something she wants more than the rule: the truth about who in this town knows her w...

SHE DIED AT HER DESK. HER DEADLINE DID NOT.In the Building, nobody picks a job. The afterlife assigns one according to how you died, and June Calloway's was Quarter-End Close, forever. Six years in, she has never missed a deadline and never taken a lunch.Then she is summoned to Floor Four to audit a leak in the one system every soul depends on. Forty working days. Twelve files. One rule she has never bent: an auditor files the finding, no matter whose name ...

The third title in the beloved and bestselling Ice Chipsseries by acclaimed authors Roy MacGregor and Kerry MacGregor and illustratorKim Smith, featuring a vibrant and diverse cast of characters and inspiringhockey greatsWould you play on a team withyour worst enemy?LucasFinnigan and his friends on the Riverton Ice Chips know a thing or two abouttime travel—at least, they’ve been learning. ...

Contemporary sport psychology is a rapidly developing and theoretically rich discipline, and a sophisticated and challenging profession. The Routledge International Handbook of Sport Psychology offers a comprehensive and authoritative guide to contemporary sport psychology in all its aspects. Written by a team of world-leading researchers and practitioners from five continents, including both established scholars and the best emerging talents, the book traces the contours of the d...

Did the hands on that clock turn backward? Did that dog just speak to you? Did a shadow pass across the face of the moon? You might be experiencing magic...In STREET MAGIC II, fifteen urban fantasy authors share their visions of worlds where the lines between the mundane and the magical intersect.Contains stories by Annie Bellet, Dayle A. Dermatis, Taelyn Carver, Tami Veldura, Jennifer M. Roberts, Leigh Saunders, Douglas Smith, Jena Rey, L.J. Hilse...

If you could travel through time, who would you want to meet?Lucas Finnigan eats, sleeps and breathes hockey. With his friends Edge, Swift and Crunch, Lucas plays on his hometown’s rink, dreaming of the day when he knows he’ll make the NHL. But lately money has been tight at home, and, after a major growth spurt, Lucas is forced to wear hand-me-down gear that doesn’t quite fit right. Now he’s not sure he’ll ever make it to the Hall of Fame like his hockey ...