Category: industry
Sony Pictures selects Lime Communications for brand partnerships
Sony Pictures Releasing UK has appointed agency Lime Communications to manage its brand partnerships and promotional marketing activity on all its key theatrical and...
Time to shine – IPM Awards 2018 entry opens!
The Institute of Promotional Marketing (IPM) has officially launched The IPM Awards 2018 Call for Entries, with an updated categories list aimed at showcasing and...
New IPM Board members announced for 2018
The Institute of Promotional Marketing, the body which represents the promotional marketing industry in the UK, has welcomed three new members to its board of directors....
Supermarket loyalty challenged by promotions and discounters this Xmas
Shoppers are as deal hungry as ever this Christmas, with 42% stating they are on the lookout for promotional offers for the festive supermarket shop, according to a...
Harmful gender stereotyping in marketing to be banned in 2018
The Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP), the body which writes the rules which govern UK advertising and marketing communications, has announced that a new rule...
dunnhumby underlines long-term value of existing brand buyers
A new report from customer science and retail data experts dunnhumby reveals that the most frequent 20% of shoppers are responsible for 69% of a brand’s sales on...
IPM 30 UNDER 30 2018 finalists announced
The IPM has announced the results of its IPM 30 Under 30 2018 search for emerging talent in the promotional marketing industry. The chosen candidates will now be...
Millennials “would spend more” if part of a brand’s community
More than half (58%) of consumers aged 25 to 34 say they’d be likely to spend more money on a brand’s products and services if they were part of its community,...
Seven British agencies win at the IMC European Awards
UK agencies collected 15 awards in the IMC European Awards 2017, with two Gold, three Silver and 10 Bronze trophies being shared by seven British agencies. Gold awards...
Once Upon A Time acquires brand activation/shopper agency Toucan
Integrated agency Once Upon A Time (OUAT) has today acquired brand activation and shopper marketing agency Toucan, for an undisclosed sum. Toucan has provided award...
