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Experiential & Specialty · Turnkey national merchandising

Merchandising & In-Store Support

Merchandising can offer several benefits for promoting brands or products — from point-of-sale placements to resets, audits and continuity services.

Merchandising & In-Store Support — Encompass Media Group

What it is

Merchandising & In-Store Support in plain terms.

Our merchandising network covers point-of-sale placements, CPG in-store support, POS materials and installations, resets and mandated work, continuity services, on-shelf availability alerts, turnkey services and auditing.

Strategic placement near checkouts captures customer attention, and appealing displays encourage spontaneous buying in stores that thrive on impulse purchases.

Where it runs: Promotional products and in-store merchandising. Typical dwell: Months of ownership. Best for: Retail, events, loyalty programs.

Turnkey national merchandising

  • Point-of-sale placements
  • CPG in-store support
  • POS materials & installations
  • Resets & mandated work
  • Continuity services
  • On-shelf availability alerts
  • Turnkey services
  • Auditing

Why it works

What merchandising & in-store support does for your brand.

Increased visibility

High foot traffic offers excellent exposure, and strategic placement near checkouts captures customer attention.

Impulse purchases

Stores thrive on impulse purchases, and effective merchandising capitalizes on that behavior.

Targeted marketing

Tailor merchandising efforts to appeal directly to the target audience, increasing the chances of conversion.

Cross-promotion

Collaborate with complementary products or services to create bundled offerings and increase sales.

Brand awareness and trial

New or lesser-known brands gain a platform for introducing products.

Repeat business

Positive customer experiences lead to increased loyalty and long-term relationships.

In the field

Merchandising campaigns we've run.

Specs & how it runs

What we need from you, and what you get back.

ServicesSourcing, custom production, kitting and fulfilment
ItemsApparel, drinkware, tech, signage and custom pieces
QuantityFrom small event runs to national programs
CreativeVector artwork; EMG handles imprint setup
Lead timeTypically 3–5 weeks depending on item
ReportingInventory and fulfilment reporting
  1. 1

    Plan & confirm

    Pick markets and dates; we confirm availability and send rates in a media kit.

  2. 2

    Creative

    Send artwork to the spec, or we adapt what you have — design is available if you need it.

  3. 3

    Production & launch

    We print, produce and install with our own field force.

  4. 4

    Proof

    You receive proof of performance and campaign reporting on schedule.

FAQ

Merchandising & In-Store Support questions.

How much does merchandising & In-Store Support cost?

Rates depend on the markets, the number of venues and the flight length. Add merchandising to a media plan or call (212) 993-9420 and we'll send a media kit with pricing for your markets.

Where does merchandising & In-Store Support run?

Promotional products and in-store merchandising — turnkey national merchandising. We can buy at the venue, neighborhood, ZIP, DMA or national level across 400+ markets.

What creative do I need to supply?

Sourcing, custom production, kitting and fulfilment. We adapt existing artwork or design new creative if you don't have files ready.

What reporting comes with it?

Photo proof of performance for printed placements and proof-of-play reporting for digital screens, delivered with your post-campaign summary.

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Reach out to the experts today for a media kit and pricing.

Tell us your markets and your audience — we'll come back with formats, availability and rates.