Recess

Sample at Madera with Recess

Reach 1.1K++ students across 1 Madera locations nationwide. Turnkey sampling activations with measurable retail attribution—powered by shopper data from Walmart, Kroger, and 6,000+ top retailers.

1.8K+ Samples at Madera

1.1K+ Consumer Reach

1 Madera Locations

167%+ Avg Engagement Rate

Madera Sampling in Action

See how brands are reaching consumers at Madera locations.

Why Brands Choose Madera

Reach Consumers Where They Study

Madera locations deliver engaged students in premium, brand-safe environments.

Audience

Madera's 1.1K++ students are ideal for brands.

Premium Brand Environment

Madera is a trusted destination for students. Your brand appears alongside a curated experience, not in a cluttered retail aisle.

Retailer Shopper Targeting

Target Madera locations with the highest index of your priority retail shoppers using retailer data.

Turnkey at Scale

Activate Madera locations with a single campaign. We handle fulfillment, coordination, and execution.

Omnichannel Amplification

Every activation includes digital touchpoints through Madera's member communications.

Measurable Retail Impact

Attribute Madera sampling directly to retail sales with detailed reporting.

How It Works

Launch your first sampling campaign in days, not months.

  1. Target Madera Locations

    Use geo-targeting and retailer data to identify high concentration areas for your target shoppers.

  2. Launch Your Campaign

    We coordinate with Madera HQ and local teams for activation.

  3. Measure Retail Impact

    Track brand awareness, purchase intent, and sales lift.

Success Stories

What Brands Are Saying

"Partnering with a brand through this platform helped us generate meaningful additional revenue while providing genuine value to our student residents. The activation was well-organized, and our residents appreciated having access to products they actually use."
—PI, Pinnacle Colleg Courts Brand Partner

"The activation platform made it incredibly easy to coordinate a sampling event with minimal disruption to our residents. Students were genuinely excited to try the products, creating a real sense of community."
—HO, Horizon Point Apartments Brand Partner

"What impressed us was how seamlessly everything came together and the immediate positive feedback from our residents. It's a win-win—our residents get free samples and experiences, and we strengthen our community vibe."
—IV, Ivy Ridge Student Housing Brand Partner

Frequently Asked Questions

How does pricing work?

You pay a flat cost per sample distributed. Pricing varies by venue type, geography, and campaign size.

What kind of venues can I target?

Recess works with 10,000+ venues across various categories, you can filter by venue type and audience demographics.

How do I track results and measure ROI?

Every campaign includes a real-time dashboard showing samples distributed, venue locations, and consumer feedback.

What is the minimum order for a campaign?

We recommend starting with at least 500 samples to generate meaningful data.