Marketing Agency Award: Field Marketing Agency of 2006

Philips Sonicare – Shopping Mall Demonstrations

Philips Sonicare

Background

  • To demonstrate the features and benefits of the Philips Sonicare toothbrush and increase sales during the peak Christmas trading period

Approach

  • Teams of 3 demonstrators and 1 team leader were employed to present for 2 days during December in 8 large shopping malls across the UK
  • Demonstrators were given data capture forms to record the details of every person they showed the product to
  • One team manager was employed to be available should the teams encounter any problems
  • Each team was targeted to conduct 48 demonstrations every hour.

Results

  • 10,000 approaches made leading to 5,182 presentations (average 648 each shopping centre) 3% presentation to conversion ratio.

 

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