11.   But in the end, retailers and e-tailers are trying to reach their customers any way they can.

12.   Buying time on networks remains the fastest way for a national advertiser to reach customers.

13.   Citibank reach customers through a mixture of branches, electronic banking centers, in-store branches, telephone call centers and home banking programs.

14.   Companies are trying to reach customers without laying new lines, but their efforts have not yet succeeded.

15.   Companies that deal with voice communication are looking to catapultinto the fast-growing field of data communications, while computer networking companies are looking to reach new customers.

16.   During his tenure, the bank moved away from traditional offices to alternative ways of reaching customers, such as supermarket branches.

17.   Dreyfuss also said the company needed to reach younger customers.

18.   E-mail can be an inexpensive way to reach regular customers.

19.   Even then, analysts say, they are likely to concentrate on cities, where incomes are higher and they can reach more customers in a smaller area.

20.   For all the complaints about problems working through Baby Bell competitors to reach customers, Harris blames the spate of DSL flameouts squarely on the investment community.