WHO WE ARE
The Sampling Store™ is a leading U.S. experiential product sampling agency. Since our founding in 1994, we’ve distributed more than 650 million samples through our own proprietary networks leading wellness, travel, and lifestyle venues/touchpoints with 100% opt-in. Let us be your one stop shop for product sampling.
WHAT WE DO
We offer end-to-end services including printing, overwrapping and tip-on, fulfillment, and two-tier consumer research with conversion in our venue brand projects. We work with our clients as strategic collaborative partners, because we know that when it comes to trial and conversion, one size does not fit all.
TRIAL & CONVERSION
We’ve delivered on trial and conversion objectives for hundreds of CPG companies, including Nestlé, Campbell’s, Kraft/Heinz, Mondelez, P&G, Pepsico, Kellogg’s, General Mills, Pfizer, Unilever, Clorox, Church & Dwight, J&J, Beiersdorf, and many others; plus major retailers including Walmart, Publix, Kroger, CVS/pharmacy, and Walgreens.
Lifestyle Sampling Touchpoints
Yoga Studio Network™
Yoga is now American’s #1 growth sport with more than 48.5 million Americans that have made yoga a part of their health and fitness lifestyle. Our exclusive Yoga Studio Network™ is comprised of 5,100+ independent and chain yoga studios nationwide, developed in partnership with the leading industry magazine and voice, Yoga Journal.
Cross-Training Gym Network™
Reach high-intensity fitness enthusiasts at 14,000+ cross-training “functional fitness” gyms nationwide. These gyms are a social and sometimes competitive workout environments where relationships are forged, including those with brands that members can try and experience first-hand.
Life Time Athletic
Get your brand into the hands of 3+ million affluent, active lifestyle, and endurance sports-minded men and women inside 180+ Life Time Destinations, at Life Time Athletic Events in major markets, and through Life Time’s Athlinks endurance sports network of more than 9,000 sporting events. Life Time, the Healthy Way of Life™ brand.
Barre Studio Network™
Connect with female fitness enthusiasts nationwide at more than 1,000 dance-inspired women-focused barre fitness studios nationwide. Barre has exploded in popularity across the U.S. with more than 3.8 million members, providing the perfect touchpoint for brands to tap into this trend and engage one-on-one with its passionate participants.
Life Time Kids Camps
Sample to 100,000 kids ages 5 – 12 at Life Time Kids Summer Camps, 12 awesome weeks of fitness disguised as fun! Includes branding on camp marketing, website, content in newsletter, dual consumer research for parents (trial core research and follow-up purchase conversion research), digital TV spot, full page magazine ad, and more.