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Monday, November 20, 2006

More Negotiable Co-op Programs

These brands have a negotiable co-op program, usually 50% co-op reimbursement. Usually the mfr sales rep wants to now how much the advertiser is willing to spend, then based on increasing mutual business, the mfr rep will approve funds to help support advertising—they usually like to deal directly with the customer. This means you submit an advertising proposal. These plans expire 12-31-06! Google above for local retailers!

Manufacturer - Product description - Contact
Eastman Guitars
- Eastman Guitars
Evo Grills - Outdoor grills
Fanimation - Ceiling fans
Flensted Mobiles - Decorative mobiles
Flightcom Corp - Flight headsets, intercoms
Gaaraventa - Lift Aids
Garfield & Marks - Women’s suits and clothing
Garrison Guitars - Garrison Guitars
Hanko Designs - Japanese paper
Hills Pet Nutrition - Science Diet brand pet food
Hunter Douglas - Blinds and window coverings
Inkadinkado - Rubber stamps
Pelco - Security camera site equipment
Simpson Door Co - Doors—thru the distributor - Contact local distributor
Stoll Fireplace - Fireplace doors, tool sets, patio furniture
Ventana Bikes - Ventana Mountain Bikes
Waechtersbach - Dinnerware and mugs
Weinstock Lightng - Crystal chandeliers
WC Wood Co - Upright Freezers, single door refrigerators
Wheel Masters - RV Air Gauges, heavy duty valve caps
Wolfe Designs - Greeting Cards, Botanical fine art

If you'd like the contact, please post a comment and I will provide.

Negotiable Co-op Programs

These brands have a negotiable co-op program, usually 50% co-op reimbursement. Usually the mfr sales rep wants to now how much the advertiser is willing to spend, then based on increasing mutual business, the mfr rep will approve funds to help support advertising—they usually like to deal directly with the customer. This means you submit an advertising proposal. These plans expire 12-31! Google above for local dealers.

Manufacturer - Product description
Afco Industries - Decorative wall panels, columns
Aitoh Company - Paper products
Alessi USA - Kitchen gadgets
American Tools - Same as Irwin tools
Arai Helmets - Arai motorcycle helmets
Big Train - Chai tea, coffee, smoothies, syrups
Blue Bell - Blue Bell Creamery—ice cream
Blue Ox - RV steering control, tow bars, hitches
Brooke Insurance - Brooke Insurance—life, auto, home
Cessna Aircraft - Cessna Airplanes
Chef’s Planet - Kitchen gadgets—they offer a discount
Citrix Systems - Computers and accessories
Comfort Maker - Air Conditioning—International Comfort Pdts
Cowgirl Tuff - Ladies Western Wear
Crown Column - Decorative columns and millwork
D’Angelico - Guitars of America
Demco - RV transport equipment, tow bars
Dolan Designs - Lighting products
Double D Ranch - Western ranch wear
Dragonfly - Ionithermie, MoorSpa, Y-Spa, Binge Spa pdts
Dr. Smoothie - Smoothie products thru the distributor

If you would like a contact - post a request and I will provide.

Google brand above to find local dealers.

Sunday, November 19, 2006

KHS/Free Agent BMX Bicycles

Co-op for KHS/Free Agent BMX Bicycles – 50/50 program, 2% accruals

Co-op dollars are based on current year purchases. Co-op expires 12/31/06. Must be a Max Profit or Partner Bicycle Program dealer to qualify for co-op.
Get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor #. Yes, ReCas has found co-op $$ with the vendor #.
Ads require product illustration, logo and product brand name. Prior approval required.
See Bicycle list for more brands with plans.

Google above at khsbicycles.com for local retailers.

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Karman - Roper Western Wear

Karman Inc - 50/50 program. 2% accruals for first quality Roper Western Wear-12 month rolling program
Co-op $$$ are available now – because accruals are based on prior year purchases.
To research co-op dollars for Karman – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number.
See the Western Wear list for more brands like Wrangler, Justin, Tony Lama and others.

Google above at eroper.com for local retailers.

Garmin International GPS Systems

Co-op for Garmin International
Help your local individual dealers advertise – this Global Positioning System product (also used for Geo-Caching!) is also carried at Walmart, Target & other big brick stores!!
50% co-op reimbursement program, 2%-3% accruals based on current year purchases
Garmin International – aviation and marine products like premature descent alert simulators, flight instruction navigation & weather products; marine, outdoor, mobile electronics maps & charts, global positioning systems
Logo, product illustration, prorate multiple product ads
Get the co-op authorization letter signed and get the vendor.

Google above at garmin.com. Click on dealer locator at bottom of website.

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

New Balance Footwear

Co-op for New Balance Footwear – 100% co-op program for Mfr custom ads/50% program for Dealer produced ads – co-op accrues at 1% based on prior year purchases.
To research co-op dollars for New Balance Footwear – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number.
Is the shoe dealer using his co-op and filing his co-op for reimbursement in a timely manner? Does he need help getting his hands around the co-op program? Contact the Co-op queen for more details.
Google above at newbalance.com for local retailers.

Check out shoplocal.com for New Balance retailers.

Dogwatch Hidden Fence Systems

DogWatch Hidden Fence Systems -
50% co-op reimbursement program, 5% accruals based on current year purchases
To research co-op dollars for DogWatch Hidden Fence Systems – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number.
To compute current co-op available – figure 5% of current year purchases.
E-proofs for pre-approval accepted: linda.vreeland@dogwatch.com
Prior approval is required for all print or Internet advertising. Product illustration, logo, mention mfr’s name.

Google above for dealers in your area: dogwatch.com

Check out www.dfwdog.com for a new nitche product!

Monday, November 13, 2006

Trex - The Deck of a Lifetime!

Trex – The DECK of a Lifetime!
100% co-op reimbursement program, 1% accruals based on current year purchases. To research co-op dollars for Trex Decking – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number.
*Trex Pro Gold dealers earn co-op from mfr. Others must ask for co-op funds.

Google above for local dealers at: trex.com

Expiring Brands...12-31-06 for classified

Expiring Brands 12-31-06...for Classified!
Co-op brand, plan #, Product description, Accrual %, Reimbursement %

Ducati North America 025040 Motorcycles varies 50%
Harley-Davidson Inc 003323 Harley Davidson motorcycles $45/ea 50%
Honda Motor Co 004633 Motorcycles varies 50%
Honda Motor Co 004815 Outboard marine engines varies 50%
Jasper Engines & Trans 024055 Marine engines varies 50%
Kawasaki Motors Corp 004014 Motorcycles, ATV’s Jet Skis 004014 60%
Kia Motors America 023624 Sportage varies varies
Lindal Cedar Homes 020944 Lindal & solid cedar homes 2% 50%
Manco Power Sports 017744 Mini bikes 2% 50%
Saab Cars of America 009528 New Saabs including loaner cars $250/car 100%
Subaru of America 000861 Parts & Service for Subaru varies 50%

Ashton Cigars

Ashton Cigars - 50% co-op reimbursement program.
Co-op advertising may be arranged on an individual basis with the mfr sales rep based on current level of purchases.
Prior approval required. See ad slicks available from www.adbuilder.com.
To research co-op dollars for Ashton – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number. Also get the mfr sales rep name and cell #.
Fax both sides of co-op authorization letter to me.

Google above at ashtoncigar.com for local dealers.

Altadis USA Cigars

Altadis USA-Cigars brands like Don Diego, H. Upmann, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, Te-Amo, and others-
50/50 co-op reimbursement program.
Co-op $$$ are available now – because accruals are based on prior year purchases. Mfr co-ops 10% of previous years sales or $10,000 whichever is less! Prior approval for ads over $500.00. See ad slicks available from www.adbuilder.com attached. (Must contain surgeon general’s warning!)
To research co-op dollars for Altadis – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number.
Fax both sides to me. Altadis also pays for online co-op when you use the surgeon general’s warning (a co-op requirement!)

Google above for local dealers at altadisusa.com.

Hurry! Co-op expires 12-31!

Thursday, November 09, 2006

Gelin & Abaci

Gelin & Abaci – 50% co-op reimbursement program for wedding and engagement rings
Co-op $$$ are available now – because accruals are based on prior year purchases.
To research co-op dollars for Gelin & Abaci – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number.
Fax both sides to me.
See the jewelry list for more brands.

Google above at gelinabaci.com for local jewelers. Click on jeweler locator.

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

M & S Systems

Co-op for M & S Systems (home automation systems, musical/video intercoms, built-in vacuums, stereo systems)

1. 50% co-op reimbursement program, quarterly accruals, current year purchases. Funds not used in current quarter may be carried over to next quarter - funds not used in a calendar year may not be carried over to next year! Mfr sends monthly co-op statements.

2. Get the co-op authorization letter signed and a vendor # - fax to me. I can research co-op with signed letter and vendor #. Amazing!!

Google above at mssystems.com for local dealers. Click on the dealer locator.

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Dickies Medical Uniforms

Co-op for Dickies Medical Uniforms – medical fashion line (excluding everyday scrubs) – 50/50 co-op program – co-op accrues from 2-5% based on current year purchases – 2006 co-op expires 3-31-07!
To research co-op dollars for Dickie’s Medical Uniforms – get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor number. Fax both sides of co-op letter to me. Use mfr ad slicks-available thru sales rep. Prior approval is required for all print advertising – use advertising pre-approval form. Fax to 214-459-1059 or e-mail to: bmccloskey@dickiesmedical.com.
Check the medical list for more great co-op programs.

Google above at dickiesmedical.com for local dealers. Click on store locator.

Sunday, November 05, 2006

Club Car Golf Carts and Utility Vehicles

Club Car Golf Cars and Utility Vehicles -
50% co-op reimbursement program, $45 per vehicle based on prior year purchases, expires on 12-31.
All request must be submitted through Partner Pavilion to qualify. Contact mfr direct for specific amount earned per cart. All advertising must be prior approved. Mfr offers co-op on 3 separate products. The money accrued for one product may only be used to advertise that product. No combining of funds. Contact mfr sales rep for further information and available ad materials.
Yes, I can research co-op with a signed co-op authorization form and vendor/customer number.

Google above at clubcar.com for local dealers. Click on Dealer locator, United States, enter zipcode.

See November Indulge Section 1 page 33 for Club Car advertising.

Lampe Berger

Lampe Berger Fragrance Lamps and OIls
50% co-op reimbursement program; 10% accruals based on current year pruchases. Co-op expires 12-31.
Accounts must sign mfr agreement to qualify for co-op. Prior approval is required for all advertising. Contact mfr direct for further information. Billboards and Internet advertising does not qualify for co-op.

Google above at lampeberger.com. Click on select a country, USA, Retail locator, enter zipcode.

Sid Dickens

Sid Dickens Decorative Art Tiles -
100% co-op reimbursement with an excluive ad. Accruals 2%.
Co-op advertising funds are available on a case by case basis to dealers in good standing. Co-op funds must be used within 6 months of purchase date or will be forfeited. Accounts need to contact the mfr direct for accrual and performance dates. Unused funds do not carry over.
In ads featuring only Sid Dickens products the Sid Dickens products must occupy a minimum of 50 % of ad for full reimbursement. The remaining portion of the ad can be used to promote the retailer. No ads may use mfr products as a loss leader or a sale item or promotions that involve consumers purchasing for a chance to win a prize or coupon offerings. Contact the mfr for further information and for available ad materials.

Google above at sidinc.com for local dealers. Click on find a store, choose a country, state, city.

Samsung Home Entertainment Products

Samsung Home Entertainment Products
50% co-op reimbursement program or more! Advertising assistance may be arranged on an individual basis with the Sales rep . Contact mfr or sales rep for ad materials. Indirect dealers must contact their distributor.

Google above at samsung.com for local authorized dealers. Click on North America, United Stated, Click thru to select TV model, click on local store locator, zipcode, mileage range, allow pop-ups.

LG Home Entertainment Systems

LG Electronics and Home Entertainment Systems
50% co-op reimbursement program or more. Contact mfr direct for all co-op advertising information and ad materials.

Google above at lge.com for local dealers. Click on North America, USA, TV Audio Video, Where to Buy blue box down left side of site, TV/Audio Video Category, Zipcode.

Jacuzzi

Jacuzzi Whirlpool Baths

Co-op advertising may be arranged on an individual basis with the mfr sales rep. Indirect dealers contact distributor for possible advertising assistance. Contact mfr or mfr rep for further information and available ad materials.

See Indulge November page 5 of section 1.

Google above at jacuzzi.com for local authorized dealers. Click on dealer locator in upper right corner, click here if you are interested in whirlpool baths, designer showrooms & authorized kitchen and bath dealers, enter zipcode.

Jewelry Co-op Programs - Negotiable

Other Jewelry Co-op Advertising programs that are negotiable.
Baume & Mercier
Di Modolo
Marco Bicego
Michael Werdiger
Lagos
Ashi Diamonds
Scott Kay
KC Designs

Contact the mfr sales rep for additional information and ad materials.

See Indulge for advertising.

Google above for local dealers.

Cartier Watches

Cartier Watches
50% co-op reimbursement or more. Co-op advertising is available on an individual basis with the mfr's sales rep. Contact rep for complete co-op information and available ad materials.

Google cartier.com for local dealers. Click on North America, English, Boutiques, Where to find Cartier, North America, Watches, United States, Choose a state, Choose a city.

Search Indulge page10 for Cartier advertising.

Ebel Watches

Ebel Watches
Up to a 50% co-op reimbursement program or more.
Mfr offers advertising assistance. Dealers must contact the mfr direct for all co-op information. Contact mfr or mfr's sales rep for available ad materials.

Search Indulge November issue page 9 for advertising.

Google above for local dealers at ebel.com. Click on stores & service centers, select a region and enter zipcode.

Gregg Ruth & Company Jewelers

Gregg Ruth & Company Jewelers
50% co-op reimbursement program. Co-op advertising may be arranged on an individual basis with the mfr sales rep. Contact the mfr for further information and for available ad materials.

Google above at greggruth.com for local dealers. Click on Where to Buy, enter zipcode.

Search Indulge page 8 for Gregg Ruth Advertising.

Mikimoto Jewelry

Mikimoto Cultured Pearl Jewelry
50% co-op reimbursement program. 3% accruals based on current year purchases. * Retailer must meet minimum purchase requirement of $50,000 annually and maintain a Mikimoto wholesale inventory level of the same amount to qualify for co-op advertising. Off price promotions or sale ads do not qualify. Dealer must contact mfr for further information and ad materials.

Search Indulge November issue page 7 for Mikimoto advertising.

Google above at mikimoto.com for local dealers. Click on store locations, authorized dealers, enter zip code.

Seiden Gang 18 K. Gold Jewelry

Seiden Gang 18 K. Gold Jewelry
50% co-op reimbursement program. 5% accruals based on current year purchases. Prior approval required. Store must contact mfr direct for more information, ad materials and prior approval.

Search page 4 of Indulge for Seiden Gang advertising.

Google above at seidengangdesigns.com for local dealers. Click on our stores, enter zip code.

Patek Phillipe Watches

http://magazine.indulgedfw.com/SS/Page.aspx?secid=24236&pagenum=3&sstarg=&facing=false&

Patek Phillipe Watches - 50% co-op reimbursement program. Up to 2% accruals based on prior year purchases. Prior approval is required at least 2 weeks in advance. Puchases of Grand Complication wristwatches, such as minute repeaters and torubillons do not count towards the annual calculation for the co-op budget. Contact mfr direct for further information.

Google above at patek.com for local retailers. Click on Retail Network, Authorized Retailers, Region, Country, State, City.

Tag Heuer Watches

http://magazine.indulgedfw.com/SS/Page.aspx?&secid=24236&pagenum=1

Tag Heuer Watches
50% co-op reimbursement or more.
Plan Comments: Co-op advertising may be arranged on an individual basis with the mfr sales rep.
Google above to find local dealers at tagheuer.com. Click on authorized retailers.
See the Indulge ad above featuring Tag Heuer.

Friday, November 03, 2006

Monessen Hearth Systems

Co-op for Monessen Fireplaces - 50% co-op reimbursement program. Accruals 2% based on current year purchases. Co-op expires 12-31-06.
Get the co-op authorization letter signed and the vendor # and fax to me.
Prior approval for all print advertising to JoAnn Clem fax: 800-863-9548. Phone 800-867-0454.
Ads images available at www.adbuildercom.

Google above for local dealers at: www.monessenhearth.com. click on dealer locator.