King of Prussia, PA.—(March 15, 2010)—Ultimark Products LLC, makers of the
iconic shampoo brand Prell, will shoot the new advertising commercial at Power
Plant Studios in downtown Philadelphia on Tuesday March 16th. The new commercial
will feature the new “Prell Girl”, Alexa Ray Joel.
Alexa inherited her mom Christie Brinkley’s beautiful hair and her dad Billy
Joel’s’ music abilities. The new advertising commercial will bring both
together. Alexa Ray Joel will also write and perform her new song for the
commercial spot.
Alexa said,” I am honored and excited to be the new “Prell Girl” especially
following in the footsteps of my mom. This is a wonderful opportunity for people
to hear my music.” This will be Alexa’s first ad campaign and will include both
print and TV commercials. The advertising commercial will begin airing at the
end of April.
Local Philadelphia IMPAX Marketing Group, will create, produce and edit the
advertising. “As a Philadelphia based company, we’re proud to be shooting this
commercial right in our hometown with such a wonderful new talent like, Alexa
Ray Joel“, said Chris Dominello, Chief Executive Officer of Ultimark Products,
makers of Prell Shampoo. Dominello went on to say, “Back in the mid-1980’s,
Prell was the number one branded shampoo made famous by Alexa’s mother, Christie
Brinkley. We are excited to return Prell to the glory brand it once was with Alexa Ray Joel”.
Ultimark Products, based in King of Prussia, PA, specializes in the
acquisition, development and strategic marketing of consumer products. “It’s
fitting that America’s family shampoo for more than 50 years brings this second
generation superstar to Philadelphia,” said Lance T. Funston, Chairman of
Ultimark Products. Ultimark has multiple product distribution channels
throughout North America including electronic retailing, direct to consumer and
major retailers. Primary brands include Prell® Shampoo, Denorex® Dandruff
Shampoo, Zincon® Dandruff Shampoo and other well known brands.