IPM Bitesize

Regulations governing how social media influencers advertise products online are confusing and unclear, with the UK public overwhelmingly believing the system should be more transparent, new research reveals.

UK public wants rules on social influencers tightened up

Regulations governing how social media influencers advertise products online are confusing and unclear, with the UK public overwhelmingly believing the system should be...

Cross-border promotions can be let down by a lack of consistency in recruiting and training promotional staff, says Carina Filek of Elevate Staffing UK & US

Staffing across borders – one size definitely doesn’t fit all!

Cross-border promotions can be let down by a lack of consistency in recruiting and training promotional staff, says Carina Filek of Elevate Staffing UK & US Sourcing...

Peperami is tapping into the season of love with its 2018 integrated Valentine’s marketing campaign, positioning its new Beef Animal, mascot for its Peperami Beef variant, as the ultimate dating guru to help love-struck people across the UK reach their romantic potential.

Peperami Valentine’s Day campaign launches beef variant

Peperami tapped into the season of love with a 2018 integrated Valentine’s marketing campaign, positioning its new Beef Animal, mascot for its Peperami Beef variant,...

Strathmore bottled water has signed Team GB athlete and last year’s European Indoor 1500m and 3000m champion, Laura Muir, as one of its brand ambassadors.

Strathmore adds runner Laura Muir to brand ambassador roster

Strathmore bottled water has signed Team GB athlete and last year’s European Indoor 1500m and 3000m champion, Laura Muir, as one of its brand ambassadors. As the...

PayAsUGym, the UK’s largest virtual gym chain, has appointed partnership marketing experts LIME Communications to manage its brand partnership program during 2018, after a successful trial at the end of 2017.

PayAsUGym launches brand partnership program

PayAsUGym, the UK’s largest virtual gym chain, has appointed partnership marketing experts LIME Communications to manage its brand partnership program during 2018,...

Snack brand McCoy’s has relaunched its ‘Win Gold’ campaign for 2018, offering a prize of £10,000 to shoppers who find one of five gold crisps hidden in packets of McCoy’s.

McCoy’s ‘Win Gold’ £10,000 prize promo returns

Snack brand McCoy’s has relaunched its ‘Win Gold’ campaign for 2018, offering a prize of £10,000 to shoppers who find one of five gold crisps hidden in packets of...

The Institute of Promotional Marketing, the UK industry body for promotional marketing, has just celebrated the latest graduates on its key training courses, the IPM Foundation Certificate, the IPM Diploma and the IPM Incentive & Motivation Diploma.

IPM Diploma and Incentive and Motivation graduation

The Institute of Promotional Marketing, the UK industry body for promotional marketing, has just celebrated the latest graduates on its key training courses, the IPM...

Independent shopper insights consultancy Shoppercentric has published its Shopper Stock Take Index for a third year, which reveals that 41% of consumers use store loyalty cards ‘a lot’ and 47% use them ‘occasionally’. Only 1% of survey respondents said they had never heard of loyalty cards.

Shoppercentric research: in tough times, consumers favour loyalty cards

Independent shopper insights consultancy Shoppercentric has published its Shopper Stock Take Index for a third year, which reveals that 41% of consumers use store...

Drinks brand Hooch is exclusively sponsoring Leicester Comedy Festival, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and which expects to attract 120,000 people to more than 800 shows taking place in over 60 venues around the Midlands town.

Hooch sponsors Leicester Comedy Festival

Drinks brand Hooch is exclusively sponsoring Leicester Comedy Festival, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and which expects to attract 120,000 people to...

Batchelors Peas has partnered with Betfred Super League rugby for the third year running and will support the league with an on-pack promotion across 21 million cans of Bigga Peas, Chip Shop Style Mushy Peas and Original Mushy Peas.

Batchelors Peas backs Betfred Super League link with Canada trip promo

The UK’s best-selling canned peas brand, Batchelors Peas, has partnered with Betfred Super League rugby for the third year running. The Betfred Super League is the...