UCG Clients

UCG Marketing’s clients represent the leaders in their respective industries. We have earned the opportunity to work with the very best in brand advertising. UCG’s clients expect excellence at every stage of a marketing campaign including concept development, design, production, execution and measurement. UCG Marketing continues to deliver engaging experiential marketing campaigns that deliver results. Contact us and see how we can impact your brand today.

CONSUMER GOODS & SERVICES

PUMA
UCG helped Launch a new sneaker product line at an up-scale venue in Boston to give top influencers a sneak peak at the new line.
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
UCG created a complete mobile J&J product center by customizing a 35' RV in order to market multiple J&J products serving the same demographic across the US. Our national tour visited over 70 campuses and distributed well over 300,000 trial and conversion samples. Case Study
O.B.
UCG organized an East Coast and West Coast mobile tour visiting college campuses focusing on Female individuality and distributing tens of thousands of product related items. Case Study
CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS
In order to introduce children to the Captain Underpants book series, UCG created an interactive mobile tour visiting 24 events as we introduced children to the pleasure of reading and learning. Case Study
NIVEA
Supporting Nivea's new body line lotion launch, UCG ran simultaneous trial and conversion events in 10 top DMAs resulting in the distribution of over 200,000 samples and customized blue Nivea carnations.
BIORE
To generate Biore product awareness among Cosmo's 15+ million readers, UCG organized Style Swap parties in 10 top DMAs and distributed over 25,000 product collateral pieces.
TROJAN
Serving the Edelman branding team, UCG customized and fully branded an RV and spent a year visiting over 100 college campuses as well as the political conventions as we distributed over 500,000 samples and created a contact database capturing date from over one third of our participants. Case Study
L'OREAL
UCG deployed a street team to promote L'Oreal's new shampoo and conditioner creating awareness for the new products.
CHARLES SCHWAB
In order to promote Schwab's no-fee ATM card, we distributed thousands of $2 bills and instant win cards to New York consumers from our fully branded Schwab Mobile RV Center. Case Study
BNP PARIBAS
To promote Mayor Bloomberg's million tree initiative UCG Marketing teamed up with Blue Man Group and Bette Midler to introduce New Yorkers to the initiative at 7 events in one week. Case Study
AJ WRIGHT
AJ Wright: 12 days of Christmas program was designed to attract new customers into the store in an engaging experience that promoted Christmas gifts for sale at A.J. Wright
COD: Modern Warfare 2
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 launch party aimed to deliver a Hollywood-style premiere event for the launch of the most anticipated video game to date. The star studded event drew 3,000 visitors to a 75' x 30' military-themed gaming tent equipped with 54 XBOX kiosks providing a a chance to play the game prior to the scheduled midnight launch. With over $350 million in sales in the first 24 hours, the event was hailed as the largest entertainment launch in history beating out the current title holder Grand Theft Auto as well as the box office success of Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince. Case Study

FOOD & BEVERAGE

COCA COLA
Collaborating with hundreds of distributor locations such as CVS and Wal-Mart, UCG supported multiple Coca-Cola products during our channel management campaigns for Diet Coke, Powerade, Minutemade, Dasani and more.
NESTLE WATERS
Engaging both parents and 6-12 year olds, our multiple teams and larger than life Aquapod mobile vehicles covered over 150 events in five months as we distributed over 500,000 samples and drove tens of thousands of consumers to the Aquapod web site. Case Study
WHITE WAVE FOODS
Serving over 500,000 new and existing product samples, UCG executed cost effective guerilla campaigns resulting in demonstrable store to store sales increases in major cities such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Diego. Case Study
POM TEA
In order to further engage the critically important young adult female audience, UCG designed an eco-friendly campaign supporting POM's new eco-friendly bottle as we distributed over 250,000 coupons and samples from a customized Sprinter and branded Vespas. Case Study
WEIGHT WATCHERS
Covering over 30 events in three specific target markets, UCG managed and distributed 500,000 coupons and frozen samples from our branded Weight Watchers distribution center. In addition to our trial and conversion efforts, UCG collected over 1,000 survey responses and provided for follow-up online surveys with our target audience. Case Study
CODE BLUE
UCG assumed responsibility for facilitating new product funding, development of the distribution channel and product introduction sampling in the product's target markets.
Ferrara Pan
Ferrara Pan Candy Spring Break promotion was a two year program that distributed over 500,000 samples to high school and college students during the month of March in various Spring Break destinations
DELMONTE
To introduce consumers in selected target locations to Del Monte's new Harvest Selection product line, UCG created a series of branded refrigerated push carts and engaged consumers by selling individual units at nominal price points, thereby allowing Del Monte to gather pricing and demand data.

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

SEVENTEEN
Campus Groove college program visited schools on the East coast and West coast promoting Playtex, St. Ives, VO 5, US Air Force, Wal Mart, Maybelline
VH1
Serving multiple program launches including ROL Charm School and Save the Music, UCG Marketing has contributed to VH1's # 1 ratings and increased viewership in benchmarked markets via the distribution of hundreds of thousands of premium items and hundreds of media mentions resulting from coordinated PR stunts.
NBC
In promotion of the NBC/British Air co-promotion UCG customized a mobile trailer to appear as a first class cabin complete with user generated content collection kiosk and gathered over 1,000,000 brand impressions contributing to increased morning show viewership. Case Study
GUITAR HERO
UCG Marketing designed and executed the Guitar Hero World Tour launch event with a focus on capturing the undivided attention of game industry opinion leaders with our exclusive NYC launch party and Contest of Champions. Case Study
ANIMAL PLANET
Created a New York and California casting call to find contestants for a new reality TV show on animal planet.
THE CW
Created a street team program to promote America's Next Top Model during initial filming.
HBO
UCG organized a college campus program promoting the first DVD series of Project Greenlight and advertised the second season while educating college students on how to submit an entry to the Project Greenlight talent contest.
MIRAMAX FILMS
UCG was engaged to promote and execute multiple DVD releases in top DMAs.
HARRY POTTER
UCG Marketing was charged with increasing buying potential of the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows book release. To support the increased product awareness and convert awareness into sales, UCG designed and produced a customized triple decker bus with which we visited 15 cities, capturing over 2,000,000 impressions and 4,000 user generated videos for the book's web promotions. Case Study
NEW LINE CINEMA
Designed and executed multi-city guerilla campaigns for DVD release of Newline movies.
CNBC
CNBC on-line fathers day program was an interactive e-card distributed to busy fathers during the holiday time. Depicted all father’s as CEO
UPN
UPN’s promotion for “American Next Top Model” focused on a street team concept distributing tune in information and branded water bottles. Markets included: New York, LA, Chicago, Boston, and Philadelphia
DISNEY
In promotion of Disney's DVD release of the Lion King 2, UCG conducted a mobile mall tour and river tour around the city of New York resulting in well over 1,000,000 brand introductions.
AOL
In order to create heavy demand among online music opinion leaders, UCG Marketing worked with AOL in executing a MyMusic product launch party at which our 2,000 guests were treated to an intimate evening with the Goo Goo Dolls and AOL. Case Study
MTV
UCG put together a Spring Break recovery kit and created tens of thousands of brand positioning impressions in five top DMAs.
IGN
When contributing to the launch of the most anticipated games of each of the last two years, Guitar Hero 4 and Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, IGN tapped UCG Marketing to create an interactive consumer focused event worthy of the anticipation surrounding each game. Both games topped category revenue expectations with Modern Warfare 2 sales exceeding $350 million in the first 24 hours.

PHARMACEUTICAL

LUNESTA
Covering five DMAs, our street teams engaged thousands of consumers, collected user generated content and drove traffic to a branded product web site. Case Study
NOVARTIS
In addition to distributing over 500,000 promotional products and conducting thousands of podiatrist foot screenings, our fully branded and customized Digger RV covered health events across the US engaging over 3,000,000 consumers with the Lamasil brand. Case Study
ORTHO-MCNEIL
The Ortho Women’s Health Back to School with Control and Confidence program was designed to create comfortable atmosphere for female college students to speak openly and honestly with their peers about health issues and products and enabled Ortho to collect value product preference data.
 

SPIRITS

ANHEUSER BUSCH
UCG created a fun and interactive experience for Bud Light consumers with a viral component as a follow-up to create and maintain brand loyalty.
MIDORI
Supporting the upscale Midori brand, UCG Marketing executed over 25 events in five weeks with each event allowing members of our target market to be photographed wearing a $250,000 necklace. Well over 60% of our participants accessed the custom site and downloaded their unique Midori photos. Case Study
ZEN GREEN TEA
UCG organized two separate tasting tours on each coast introducing consumers to the new Green Tea Liqueur.
CHIVAS REGAL
Tasting party at Aria nightclub in Boston provided a high class venue for target consumers to experience the product.
Targeting young professionals, our three month campaign executed 40 late night events in five top DMAs resulting in thousands of trial and conversion introductions. Case Study SMIRNOFF
Launch party was hosted at The Matrix Boston where consumers got to experience the new product in a fun and interactive event. Dry ice and ice sculptures were used to highlight the product and allow consumers to have fun with an ice luge
UCG organized two separate tasting tours on each coast introducing consumers to the new Green Tea Liqueur. ddd

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