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Malaysian export agency MATRADE has launched a cookery series on UK TV with Masterchef’s John Torode, with 25% off Malaysian ingredients from Ocado.

MATRADE partners Masterchef’s Torode

MATRADE, the Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation, has launched a 10 part Malaysian cookery series on UK TV, featuring Masterchef’s popular presenter,...

Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca is rerunning its New Year Spoon Amnesty, rewarding anyone who brings back a missing spoon with a free order of tacos.

Wahaca ‘spoon amnesty’ offers free tacos

Mexican ‘street food’ chain Wahaca has brought back its New Year Spoon Amnesty, where it rewards anyone who brings back one of the 4,000 spoons it says have gone...

For the Romanian cinema release of Star Wars "The Force Awakens", supermarket Carrefour Romania put interactive billboards into outlets letting customers use Jedi-like gestures to buy products.

Jedi shopping at Romanian Carrefour

To celebrate the Romanian cinema release of Star Wars Episode VII “The Force Awakens” before Christmas, French-owned supermarket chain Carrefour Romania put...

Red Bull has opened its Red Bull Can You Make It? 2016 challenge, where teams of students make their way across Europe using only Red Bull cans as currency.

How far will Red Bull take you?

  Red Bull is inviting entries for its Red Bull Can You Make It? 2016 challenge, where teams of university students from around the world have to make their way...

United Biscuits is relaunching and extending of its range of Sticky Pudding Cakes with a prize promotion with trips to New York or Jamaica as star prizes.

McVitie’s cakes run holiday prize promo

United Biscuits is re-launching and extending its range of Sticky Pudding Cakes and is supporting the move with an on-pack promotion offering consumers the chance to win...

Amaze One, the St Ives Group owned CRM agency based in London, Manchester and Bristol, has appointed Paul Kennedy as its new Data Strategy Director.

Amaze One appoints Data Strategy Director

Amaze One, the CRM agency based in London, Manchester and Bristol, has appointed Paul Kennedy as its new Data Strategy Director. Kennedy, the former Head of Consulting...

US Tequila-flavoured beer Oculto has been using limited edition bottles with LED light labels and Internet of Things connectivity

Oculto beer connects to Internet of Things

Oculto, a Tequila-flavoured beer from Anheuser-Busch InBev in the US, ran a promotion in November and December 2015 where fans could scan their bottles, get connected to...

Eagle Eye and Mediavest have launched a digital campaign for Nicotinell tracking customers from online activity through to in-store sales in real-time.

Eagle Eye delivers Nicotinell campaign

Eagle Eye, specialist in digital promotions validation and redemption, has partnered with Mediavest to launch a cutting edge digital campaign for Nicotinell, enabling...

Natalie Betts of Response One looks at sampling in cosmetics

Do good things come in small packages?

Natalie Betts of Response One looks at sampling in cosmetics COMMENT The cosmetics industry is based around selling little objects of desire, and its marketers are...

Digital loyalty and shopper rewards platform Eagle Eye Solutions has appointed former Tesco deputy chief executive Tim Mason as its new chairman.

Eagle Eye makes Tim Mason chairman

Digital loyalty and shopper rewards platform Eagle Eye Solutions has appointed former Tesco deputy chief executive Tim Mason as its new chairman. The appointment, which...