US marketers gave out coupons to the value of $470 billion in 2011, 26% ahead of 2007, the last year before the recession hit.

Coupons.com, the digital coupon specialists, is working with P&G UK & Ireland on the P&G Capital Clean Up campaign, which is encouraging consumers to work together to spruce up London in advance of the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.

Groupon has been forced to promise the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) that it will change its business practices, after an OFT investigation

Money-off coupons, discount vouchers and competitions feature in Channel 4’s Ultimate Guide to Penny Pinching, due to air tonight (Thursday December 1 2011).

A promotion from the Health Lottery will see tickets being used as money-off vouchers as part of the Magic Monday scheme.

Dairy Crest is continuing to support its leading dairy spread brand, Clover with further TV investment from 21st February 2011, to continue to build on the brand’s recent strong performance.

Couponstar, the digital promotions and coupon service provider, has launched a unique 100% print delivery guarantee to help FMCG brands get the best performance and results from their print-at-home coupon campaigns.

Premier Foods is extending its leading Sharwood’s range to offer consumers a complete Indian night in to coincide with Diwali.

Birds Eye has launched its new Field Fresh Herbs range with a targeted marketing campaign, including print advertising, money off coupons, a PR campaign, as well as prominent and informative in-store POS.

Kepak Convenience Foods (KCF) has introduced a new McDonald’s inspired sauce to its Rustlers burger as part of an on-going commitment to product improvements for its market leading brands.

TomTom is giving customers a free voucher of up to £40 in partnership with gift experiences company Red Letter Days.

As part of a three-year business plan, Westons Cider has selected Valassis Ltd to provide coupon and voucher services to support its ongoing marketing and advertising campaigns.

Aunt Bessie’s has teamed up with contract packer, Mailway Packaging Solutions to develop a seamless way of wrapping and printing exclusive money off coupons that are being inserted in its leading Yorkshire Pudding range.

TSC Foods, the producer of Glorious! soups, is running a printable-coupon promotion on beforeIshop, the digital pre-shopping platform from Couponstar.

SCA is extending its Velvet brand into the facial tissue sector, with an integrated marketing campaign including money off coupons.

Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) is launching Schweppes Lemonade in a new take-me-anywhere 500ml bottle in March 2010, and is promoting the new format with ‘Try Me Free’ coupon activity.

Hovis is launching a £5 million advertising campaign including money off coupons to support the news that its loaves are now made from 100% British wheat.

Grove Fresh, the UK’s leading brand of chilled Organic Fruit Juice, is to use sampling and money off coupons to support a rebranding of its existing range to Grove Organic Fruit Co. from early February 2009.

Vileda has launched a promotional campaign to back the launch of its SuperMocio 3Action mop, with a combination of a money back guarantee, a delayed 50p off next mop head coupon and the chance to win £1,000 cash.

Sainsbury’s is to print and hand out Money Off Next Purchase coupons hundreds of branded and Sainsbury’s own-brand products at the till. What coupons consumers get will be based on either individual customers’ shopping baskets or, if they are Nectar Card holders, on historic purchasing patterns.