Countertop Displays/Mats

Type: Counter display
Printing Process: Full litho label
Coating: Film laminate
Number Printed: 25,000
Cost: Under $5
Release: March 1991
Client: Slazenger Golf
Product: Golf balls
Producer: Progress Container & Display, Lawrenceville, Ga.
Comments: Litho label was color matched to folding cartons and additional advertising print.

Advertiser: Wolverine World Wide Inc., Rockford, Mich.
Producer: Johnstons & Associates, Kalamazoo, Mich.
Objective: The "terrarium" design displays shoe's foul-weather properties clearly to the consumer while taking a minimum of counter space. Literature is clearly available on the top of the display, inviting the consumer to learn more about the product. The terrarium's appearance is upscale enough to earn placement, even in more fashionable boutiques.

Advertiser: Video Technology Industries, Wheeling, Ill.
Producer: Chicago Show, Morton Grove, Ill.
Objective: To display an operational line of toys and list their features and benefits, inviting trial by children and/or adults, thereby promoting purchase. The displays had to be made in a variety of configurations for the various sizes and shapes of the toys, and had to be durable enough to withstand repeated use of the toys. They also had to provide security for both the toys and accessories, yet be easy for store personnel to remove to change the batteries.

Advertiser: Memtek, division of the Tandy Corp., Dallas
Producer: E and E Display Group, Lawrence, Kan.
Objective: To actively present digital monitor headphones and provide an opportunity to not only select a particular performance level or style of headphone but also to allow for personal adjustment of output volume. The system had to be flexible enough to adapt to several merchandising environments.

Product: Darda Mouse!
Average unit cost: $2.50
P-O-P company: Wagner Container, Baltimore
Distribution: Specialty toy stores
Introduction: July 1991
Duration: Promotional
Construction: Corrugate
Darda's motorized toy mice are ready to speed off of "cheesy" countertop display in toy stores.

Advertiser: Wisconsin Lottery, Madison, Wis.
Producer: Process Displays, Milwaukee, Wis.
Objective: To provide educational brochures and play slips for Lotto games, as well as information for instant-win scratch games.

Advertiser: Wilton Industries, Woodridge, Ill.
Producer: Academy Display, Westmont, Ill.
Objective: To displace competition with a display of minimal size, and to establish a "fun, product-in-use" theme for the Halloween season while increasing consumer interest in the product.

Advertiser: Cardinal Products Inc., Santa Ana, Calif.
Producer: Acclaim Display and Design, Fountain Valley, Calif.
Objective: To sell brightly colored sport sunglasses using as little space in stores as possible, and to appeal to a beach- and snow-going customer. This was achieved by creating a counter fixture made of fluorescent acrylic.

Advertiser: Campbell Soup Co., Camden, N.J.
Producer: Merchandising Display, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Objective: As part of Campbell Soup's largest promotional program, the marketing goal was to promote collecting soup labels at back-to-school time.

Advertiser: Hallmark Cards Inc., Kansas City, Mo.
Producer: Eddy Associates, New Berlin, Wisc.
Objective: To update the Gold Crown ornament merchandiser to provide interest and excitement for consumers, and to stimulate an increased level of retail activity for retailers.