Recess

Sample at Preiss with Recess

Reach 46.0K++ students across 40 Preiss locations nationwide. Turnkey sampling activations with measurable retail attribution—powered by shopper data from Walmart, Kroger, and 6,000+ top retailers.

39.0K+ Samples at Preiss
46.0K+ Consumer Reach
40 Preiss Locations
167%+ Avg Engagement Rate

Trusted by Leading Brands

Preiss Sampling in Action

See how brands are reaching consumers at Preiss locations.

Why Brands Choose Preiss

Reach Consumers Where They Study

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

Audience

Reach students during . Preiss's 46.0K++ students are —making them ideal for brands in .

Premium Brand Environment

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

Retailer Shopper Targeting

Target Preiss locations with the highest index of Walmart, Kroger, Target, or your priority retail shoppers. We use retailer data to match your brand with Preiss locations most likely to drive sales at your target stores.

Turnkey at Scale

Activate 40 Preiss locations with a single campaign. We handle fulfillment, coordination with Preiss teams, and execution—you just approve and ship product.

Omnichannel Amplification

Every activation includes digital touchpoints through Preiss's member communications—email, app notifications, and social. Extend your reach beyond the university housing complex walls.

Measurable Retail Impact

Attribute Preiss sampling directly to retail sales. Our reporting connects each activation to purchase behavior at your priority retailers.

How It Works

Launch your first sampling campaign in days, not months.

  1. Target Preiss Locations
    Use geo-targeting and retailer data to identify which Preiss locations have the highest concentration of your target shoppers.

  2. Launch Your Campaign
    We coordinate directly with Preiss HQ and local teams. Products ship to your selected locations, and Preiss staff execute the activation.

  3. Measure Retail Impact
    Track brand awareness, purchase intent, and sales lift at your priority retailers. See exactly how Preiss sampling drives revenue.

Success Stories

What Brands Are Saying

Real feedback from brands that have activated at Preiss locations

“Our residents absolutely loved the sour starburst! Most said the pink and blue were the two best flavors! The residents mentioned the product was sour but not too overpowering that they couldn't enjoy the flavor."
—Mars United, Brand Partner

“Residents really enjoy getting these treats handed out to them!”
—Mars United, Brand Partner

“Students really enjoyed the free candy.”
—Mars United, 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. There are no hidden fees, no platform costs, and no long-term commitments required. We provide a detailed proposal before any campaign begins.

What kind of venues can I target?

Recess works with 10,000+ venues across dozens of categories including fitness studios, yoga studios, gyms, coworking spaces, salons, spas, hotels, and more. You can filter by venue type, location, audience demographics, and traffic volume to find the perfect match for your brand.

How do I track results and measure ROI?

Every campaign includes a real-time dashboard showing samples distributed, venue locations, photo recaps, and consumer feedback. After each campaign, you receive a detailed report with engagement metrics, geographic reach, and venue-level performance data to measure impact.

What is the minimum order for a campaign?

There is no strict minimum, but we recommend starting with at least 500 samples to generate meaningful data across multiple venues. Most brands start with a pilot in one or two markets and scale from there based on results.