ALDI Thanksgiving: Turning value into a national consumer story.
The challenge:
How do we reinforce ALDI's value proposition during one of the most competitive food-shopping seasons of the year while giving media a compelling reason to cover the brand?
My role:
Supported the PR strategy and execution, connecting the consumer value story with media outreach, executive visibility, and cross-functional campaign planning.
The approach:
Identified the consumer hook: an affordable Thanksgiving meal for 10.
Coordinated with internal teams to align messaging and campaign execution.
Supported media outreach and an exclusive interview opportunity with ALDI's COO.
Connected earned media with social, executive, and owned-channel content.
The results:
5,023
Media placements
8.7B
Earned impressions
70%
Share of voice, first week
GMA
COO exclusive interview
What this demonstrates:
The ability to turn a business priority into a consumer-relevant story, coordinate across teams, support executive visibility, and evaluate communications results.