IPM Bitesize
Brands need to leverage ‘owned media’ in-store
Packaging is a valuable media channel which brands should be using to communicate added-value messaging and promotions, argues Alastair Lockhart of Savvy As retailers...
McDonald’s to offer Rubik’s Cube toys with Happy Meals internationally
McDonald’s has signed a deal with The Smiley Company, master licensee for the Rubik’s Cube, for the iconic 1980s puzzle toy to feature in McDonald’s Happy Meal...
intu launches giant British bugs roadshow with Chris Packham
Shopping centre owner intu has launched Big Bugs On Tour, a national experiential roadshow that brings adults and children face-to-face with 12 giant British bugs at 13...
Jaguar Land Rover celebrates with Goodwood Top Trumps prize game
Jaguar Land Rover is driving footfall to its stand at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with a specially-commissioned exclusive digital Top Trumps App for...
Aperol brings Spritz Sundial Social back to London South Bank
Italian spirits brand Aperol is bringing its Aperol Spritz Sundial Social back to London South Bank, offering Londoners free Aperol Spritz serves when the 20 foot wide...
Rollover partners Mission: Impossible Fallout for Paris trip competition
Rollover Hot Dogs is partnering with Mission: Impossible Fallout, the sixth film in the Mission: Impossible series (in UK cinemas 25th July) with a competition to win a...
Supermalt launches on-pack carnival holiday competition
Malt drink Supermalt is launching a carnival-themed on-pack prize promotion, offering consumers the chance to win one of three Caribbean holidays, with tickets to the...
Lucozade Ribena Suntory runs £60,000 cash retailer competition
Lucozade Ribena Suntory (LRS) is giving away £5,000 cash to 12 retailers, for a total of £60,000, from now until the end of September as part of a new competition...
Barefoot’s ‘Bare Your Sole’ campaign champions diversity through people’s quirks
Barefoot Wine & Bubbly is again running its successful #BareYourSole roadshow campaign across the UK during July. Now in its third year, the activity, which sees a...
Room for one more on the brandwagon?
Jul 11, 2018
Too many major brands are coming late to the party and/or delivering paper-thin token gestures in their ‘show’ of support for causes, says Ciara Garratt of global...