541870 Advertising Material Distribution Services

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the direct distribution or delivery of advertisements (e.g., circulars, coupons, handbills) or samples. Establishments in this industry use methods, such as delivering advertisements or samples door-to-door, placing flyers or coupons on car windshields in parking lots, or handing out samples in retail stores.

Cross-References

  • Creating and designing advertising campaigns for the purpose of distributing advertising materials or samples through the mail--are classified in Industry 541860, Direct Mail Advertising;
  • Publishing newspapers or operating television stations or online information services--are classified in Sector 51, Information;
  • Distributing advertising specialties (e.g., keychains, magnets, or pens with customized messages imprinted) to clients who wish to use such materials for promotional purposes--are classified in Industry 541890, Other Services Related to Advertising; and
  • Creating advertising campaigns and placing such advertising in print and digital media--are classified in Industry 541810, Advertising Agencies.

Index Entries

Advertising material (e.g., coupons, flyers, samples) direct distribution services
Circular direct distribution services
Coupon direct distribution services
Directory, telephone, distribution on a contract basis
Door-to-door distribution of advertising materials (e.g., coupons, flyers, samples)
Flyer direct distribution (except direct mail) services
Handbill direct distribution services
Sample direct distribution services
Telephone directory distribution services, door-to-door