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Dr Greenfingers (Weleda): Supporting distribution in the well being sector

 

The Brief
Commercial Objectives

• Increase rate of sale in independent pharmacies, health food stores and major multiples
• Increase listings in pharmacies and major multiples
• Assert Dr. Greenfingers key messages in target media
• Build-up opinion former fan base
• Encourage trial and word-of-mouth

 

PR Objectives
• Develop a brand building creative platform which will deliver breakthrough press coverage
• Create consumer awareness of Dr. Greenfingers products and brand ethos and its association with parent company Weleda
• Educate consumers on the importance of ‘natural’ and distraction techniques with children
• Encourage word-of-mouth amongst friends & family

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The Challenge
• To leverage ‘gold standard’ Weleda Associations
• To associate the brand with mainstream children’s healthcare and empathy
• To define natural as opposed to homeopathic or organic
• To own the natural child healthcare category
• Increase sales through awareness and perceived necessity

 

The Solution
• GSC developed a hard working press office with inspiring features ideas ranging from issues related i.e. naturalness: how natural is natural to impact of using chemicals on the skin; to development of Natural First Aid Kit
• Developed a tone of voice that spoke to the mums and Dr Greenfingers Consumers
• Seeding amongst core A list group of Mothers and Influencers
• Press and Trade launch briefing at Fresh and Wild
• Themed Winter Wonderland Media House Launch at IPC Media of new Winter Care Range for Kids
• Event sampling at on-trend events amongst right target audience e.g. Fruitstock

 

The Results
• Assisted in securing and supporting distribution in Boots, Lloyds, Waitrose and Tesco
• 53+ pieces of coverage across Broadcast and Print Media to include nationals, regionals, radio, family, consumer, baby and parenting and trade