Category: Opinion

Life after lockdown

Covid-19 has created a unique planetary experience. Never before have we all shared such a loss of liberty, certainty and control. Although there has been an incredible...

Gamification x Promotions

It’s 10 pm at night, and I glance up from my tablet, look outside and it’s dark. Have I really been playing candy crush for 3 hours straight? The constant voice in...

What the new world of work should look like

The current situation should provide a new anchor for how we make decisions about office-based work. A re-ordering of priorities, a swap of what is normal and what is an...

5 Statistics that Could Change the World

One of the last events I attended before the lockdown and enforcement of social distancing was a fascinating afternoon with the Institute of Promotional Marketing: Mando...

Our strange yet familiar new world

I’m halfway through my fourth full week of social distancing (and a lot of social quiztancing) and have managed to stay healthy and busy, so far at least. It’s a...

The Future of Travel

We’d all like to know what the future holds right now, wouldn’t we? In business, as in life, facing this increasingly uncertain path ahead means those of us working...

What happens when sales promotions can’t rely on days out?

Rob Scott Group Creative Director at TLC Marketing shares his thoughts on sales promotions in today’s world, with the absence of the trusty ‘days out’ default....

Business As Unusual is the new norm..

“Wow” is probably not the best way to capture the last few weeks and months, some sources define the word as “way over wonderful”, and wonderful is a long way...

TOOSIE SLIDE – THE SONG BORN OF A PANDEMIC

Ben Hubbard, Brand Partnerships Manager at Brand Culture says in a worldwide socio-economic shift, such as we are experiencing now, there are inevitably winners and...

A Business Guide to Surviving Covid-19

The IPM’s very own Regulatory Affairs Manager Mani Roberts shed lights on the effects of Covid-19 on our industry and support measures available for businesses...