A group of New England macromarketers met at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, in July 1984 to explore research directions in macromarketing. At issue was the perceived need to accelerate empirical and applied work in macromarketing and to augment the intellectual base for the field. This article reports on the research directions that evolved from the Kingston meeting and subsequent interactions.
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