Category: industry

Prizeology, a new prize promotions service agency, has been launched by Sarah Burns, former Director of prize agency Spark and Fuse and current Board Director of the Institute of Promotional Marketing

New prize promotion agency Prizeology launches

Prizeology, a new prize promotions service agency, has been launched by Sarah Burns, former Director of prize agency Spark and Fuse and current Board Director of the...

William Grant & Sons UK is running two separate promotions, one targeting convenience retailers and the other shoppers, to drive sales of premium brands such as Glenfiddich, Grant’s, Russian Standard, Sailor Jerry and Three Barrels in the run-up to Christmas.

William Grant & Sons UK runs trade and shopper promotions

William Grant & Sons UK is running two separate promotions, one targeting convenience retailers and the other shoppers. The ‘Get your sales on the move’ trade...

Almost 80% of people receiving a branded gift feel ‘appreciated’, according to new research published by the promotional product industry’s trade body, the BPMA (British Promotional Merchandise Association) to coincide with this year’s Promotional Products Week (PPW) which runs until October 6th.

Branded corporate gifts make people feel ‘appreciated’

Almost 80% of people receiving a branded gift feel ‘appreciated’, according to new research published by the promotional product industry’s trade body, the BPMA...

The Drum has published a comment piece on political advertising written by Graham Temple, former Chairman of the Institute of Promotional Marketing.

Take the fake out of political advertising

The following comment was written by Graham Temple, former Chairman of the Institute of Promotional Marketing, and published on The Drum. Whenever you come across an...

Brands need to assume a people-first approach and stop using stereotypes in their advertising not just because it's the ethical thing to do: there's also a growing commercial imperative, says Sally McLaren, director at Sense.

Gender stereotyping puts products before people – and consumers don’t like it!

Brands need to assume a people-first approach and stop using stereotypes in their advertising not just because it’s the ethical thing to do: there’s also a...

An overwhelming number of children want to turn off the TV, put down their devices and spend more time outside exploring nature, a new research survey by the RSPB has revealed.

Children want to spend more time outside finds Aldi and RSPB

An overwhelming number of children want to turn off the TV, put down their devices and spend more time outside exploring nature, a new research survey by the RSPB has...

PR company Text 100 triumphed at the IPM COGS 2017 awards ceremony today, taking the Grand Prix and also a Gold in the Innovation category for creating the world’s first pizza box which is also a playable DJ turntable.

IPM COGS 2017: Text100 wins Grand Prix for Pizza Hut playable DJ pizza box

Integrated marketing communications agency Text100 triumphed at the IPM COGS 2017 awards ceremony today, taking the Grand Prix and also a Gold in the Innovation category...

Former Managing Director of specialist experiential and staffing agency Blackjack Promotions, Sally Alington, has launched a new global consultancy, Ethos Farm, which aims to help companies transform their approach to the customer experience.

Ex-Blackjack MD Sally Alington launches ‘service delivery’ consultancy Ethos Farm

Former Managing Director of specialist experiential and staffing agency Blackjack Promotions, Sally Alington, has launched a new global consultancy, Ethos Farm, which...

The newly created Omnicom Precision Marketing Group has announced two management appointments at digital, direct and CRM network Proximity Worldwide.

Omnicom names new senior leadership for Proximity Worldwide

The newly created Omnicom Precision Marketing Group has announced two management appointments at digital, direct and CRM network Proximity Worldwide. Doug Worple,...

Inflexion Private Equity has announced that funds managed by Inflexion have completed the buyout of Virgin Experience Days, the UK’s leading experiences business.

Inflexion Enterprise Fund completes buyout of Virgin Experience Days

Inflexion Private Equity has announced that funds managed by Inflexion have completed the buyout of Virgin Experience Days, the UK’s leading experiences business....