Category: industry
Magic Light Pictures appoints Brand & Deliver for UK partnerships
Magic Light Pictures, which manages children’s brand The Gruffalo, has appointed entertainment marketing specialists Brand & Deliver to secure UK brand...
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,...
In promotional marketing, the devil is in the detail
Jan 19, 2018
Promotions are complex processes, and to get them right you must impose rigorous control on all elements of the activity, says Neil Barnes of Enable Promotional...