Energy brand partners with Cooler Screens to create connections and drive sales during local events

Cooler Success

A leading energy drink brand partnered with Cooler Screens to drive incremental sales in key markets during local festivals and events including Pride, Formula 1 and Lollapalooza. Engaging creative customized to big moments positively associated the brand within the local community and kept the brand top of mind as shoppers shopped in stores before and after attending the events.

+5.2%

Brand sales lift in advertised stores

The Story

With creative messaging and images customized to each local event, a leading energy drink brand utilized Cooler Screens to connect with local consumers in-store at the moment of decision – when they were considering brands and selecting products. With geo-targeting and customized creative, the brand was able to demonstrate its commitment to the community and drive local engagement and sales simultaneously.


The Objective

The energy drink brand wanted to drive incremental sales in key markets by connecting with consumers during relevant festivals and events. The brand utilized Cooler Screens leading in-store media network, contextual targeting and 4K media capabilities to engage consumers and drive sales – surrounding local events. 


The Solution

The brand leveraged customized creative in the days leading up to and during local festivals and events. The creative incorporated the brand with the festival – for example logo on Formula 1 racecar for Formula 1 events and animated party goers for Pride or Lollapalooza.


The Execution

Full Door Ads: As customers approached the cooler aisle, they were met with vibrant messaging featuring brand creative tailored to the local event.


The Result (Cooler Impact) 

Cooler Screens and the brand partnered in key geographic markets with relevant festivals and events targeting their key audiences – such as Pride, Formula 1 and Lollapalooza. The brand receive over 8.9MM verified impressions during the campaign and achieved 5.2% incremental sales lift and 3.3% incremental unit lift across the test stores vs control stores.

Lollapalooza

+5.2% ticket sales

114

Artists

70k

Attendees

$60.7m

Gross Sales

374

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