Many types of businesses use product samples to allow potential and prospective customers to experience their products in hopes of enticing them to buy. Restaurants, for example, might offer free ...

New research has led to a model that assesses the short- and long-term effects of in-store product sampling on sales of both the products offered on sample and competitive products. In big box stores, ...

Members-only e-Commerce fashion retailer Rue La La has expanded its partnership with e-Commerce media network and product sampling company BrandShare to deliver more free product samples to its ...

Advertisers serve ads to try and sell products. But what if they skipped over the ad completely and instead just handed products straight to the consumer? That’s the idea behind Swish, a startup that ...

Amazon has deployed yet another strategy designed to stay fresh in the shopper’s mind — free, targeted samples delivered to their doorstep. The samples are “like Amazon’s product recommendations, but ...

Amazon is experimenting with product samples as a paid service for CPG brands looking to increase sales. Maybelline and Folgers are two brands that have been sending product samples out to customers, ...

We’ve done product sampling for a number of clients, and it’s a very effective way to influence buying behavior for a brand. An Arbitron* study indicates that 2/3 of people will take a free sample ...

“A picture is worth a thousand words,” the old adage says. In foodservice sales, a sample is worth a thousand pictures. There is nothing like tasting, smelling, touching or feeling a product to ...

It would be intuitive to think that companies in the business of providing product samples to consumers on behalf of consumer brands and retailers would have been largely upended by the Covid pandemic ...

KANSAS CITY — Entrepreneurs have awaited the return of in-store sampling, long regarded as a valuable tool for driving brand awareness and reaching new consumers. But over the past year as the ...

New York based company Influenster, is a product discovery website that pairs up with brands to send its community of social media influencers product samples in the form of "VoxBoxes". Its members ...