Case Study

HOW KESS BOOSTED THEIR REVENUE BY 30 % IN KEY SEASON WITH SPONSORED PRODUCT ADS

KESS × DMS Self-Service

Results at a glance

  • 5,580 total clicks
  • 13.94 % SPA CVR
  • 4.10 € SPA ROAS

THE Challenge

The young cosmetic brand KESS Berlin stands for simplicity with their ‘easy-to-use’ products. During the most competitive shopping period of the year, the brand had to be smart to stand out against a strong competitor landscape. With traditional channels losing efficiency, a solution with greater precision and transparency was needed.

HOW TO ENGAGE

engage with high-intent shoppers at the right moment.

HOW TO SCALE

effeciently across your product assortment with the Retail Media Solutions.

HOW TO INCREASE

visibility against strong competition in a highly saturated shopping period.

THE SOLUTION

The brand used strategic levers to optimize their campaign. This included a wide product range to maximise category reach and a structure with line items to secure premium placements for strong seasonality wins.

FAST.SMART.TARGETED.

Using the Self-Service platform, KESS activated a performance-focused Sponsored Product Ads setup that increased their visibility. The Always-on activation was complemented by tactical boosts during peak weeks to be discovered by users even in a highly competitive environment.

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THE RESULTS

This setup ensured that KESS appeared whenever high-purchase-intent users searched and engaged with relevant beauty products. The platform empowered the brand to execute their campaign idependently, using real-time transparency and optimization tools to refine the performance continuously.

13.94

Conversion rate on sponsored product ads.

4.10 €

Return on AD spend (ROAS).

30 %

Uplift in Revenue YoY.

5,580

Total clicks.

<15 Min

Fast deployment.

STRATEGIC LEVERS
THAT MADE IT WORK

MAXIMISE CATEGORY REACH

Advertise as many products as possible

TACTICAL BOOSTS

Complement Always-on activation with seasonal extra budget during peak shopping periods

STRAGETIC‘ SETUP

Structure your products with Line items – fitting to your targets for optimal optimization

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