

Takara Belmont - Dental Equipment Launch
Brief:
- To create and deliver the launch of two new dental treatment centres in London and Manchester
- Position the new product with trade and media, communicating brand and product USPs of innovation, reliability and quality
- Generate sales enquiries to create momentum from launch
Activities:
- Target trade buyers and dealers as well as dental trade media
- Launches staged in existing showrooms to minimize cost and provide a showcase for Takara Belmont
- UK launch of Baby CO to trade media via press material featuring quotes from midwives and endorsement from ASH
- Venues transformed with flatage, graphics, technical uplift and lighting to create memorable launch environment
- 100% RSVP and attendance of key industry professionals
- Event staged with personal addresses and walk through 4 x treatment centres
- Pre-launch media campaign including colour-themed 'teaser' advertising and PR stories
- Launch media campaign 'reveal' with DPS adverts and exclusive media features
- Post-launch PR campaign news coverage
Results:
- Professional, quality event delivered to budget and extended the brand virtues of Takara Belmont
- High impact media campaign generated extensive sales enquiries and converted into sales in excess of target
- National and regional newspaper coverage
- Built dealer relations and communicated sales value of new treatment centre range, generated year-on-year sales exceeding target
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