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Promotional merchandise business booming
Technical background article BPMA-supported research from Sourcing City has shown that the promotional merchandise industry is enjoying a boom period despite the continuing economic gloom that the UK is facing.
News from BPMA ( 1 July 2008)
Consumers turn bargain hunters to beat crunch
Technical background article In light of the much publicised credit crunch and the debt and interest rate fears, UK consumers are more actively searching for bargains and altering their shopping habits, a survey shows.
News from mandmdirect.com (12 June 2008)
What's in your car?
National survey finds that most of us believe that branded promotional merchandise increases a company's brand awareness.
News from BPMA (19 May 2008)
Seeking promotional marketing entrepreneurs
The UK's GBP20billion promotional marketing industry has officially launched the search for the most dynamic entrepreneur to be the 2008's Entrepreneur of the Industry.
News from BPMA ( 1 May 2008)
BPMA launches promotional merchandise academy
The British Promotional Merchandising Association (BPMA) has formally launched the BPMA Academy, the first official qualification for the promotional merchandise industry.
News from BPMA (23 April 2008)
BPMA brings together UK marketing bodies
The British Promotional Merchandise Association will facilitate and contribute to a series of key marketing seminars in collaboration with other leading marketing services associations.
News from BPMA (10 March 2008)
BPMA initiatives at Promotional Marketing show
The BPMA will be on hand to discuss several new initiatives at The Promotional Marketing Exhibition, on 15-17 April 2008, at Olympia in London
News from BPMA (22 February 2008)
Mandmdirect makes Sunday Times Buyout Track 100
Mandmdirect.com, the online and mail order retailer of discounted lifestyle, fashion and sports apparel and footwear, has been placed second in the 2008 Sunday Times Deloitte Buyout Track 100.
News from mandmdirect.com (21 February 2008)
Mandmdirect posts astonishing Xmas retail figures
Mandmdirect.com, the UK's number one online discount fashion and sports retailer, has posted Christmas trading sales growth of 29 per cent to the nine weeks ending 30 December 2007.
News from mandmdirect.com (16 January 2008)
Bag designer named Entrepreneur of the Industry
The entrepreneur behind Clippykit, the Portobello Road market cult handbag carried by Helena Bonham Carter, Debbie Harry and Jools Oliver, has been recognised by the promotions industry.
News from BPMA (15 January 2008)
Tomato Source is BPMA best newcomer
Sourcing company and BPMA member Tomato Source was presented with the Best Newcomer award at the British Promotional Merchandise Association's Christmas lunch held in London recently.
News from Tomato Source ( 9 January 2008)
Shortlist announced for Entrepreneur Award
A shortlist of five people has been decided by a high-profile judging panel searching for the 2007 The Entrepreneur of the Industry Award, an annual initiative by the BPMA.
News from BPMA (29 November 2007)
Promotions industry can help plastic bag ban
Ban the free plastic bag and let the promotions industry step in to help, argues Gordon Glenister, Director General of the British Promotional Merchandise Association.
News from BPMA (27 November 2007)
BPMA announces Vice Chair and new board members
The British Promotional Merchandise Association has appointed a Vice Chair and two new board members as part of its drive to increase expertise and support after a surge in new membership..
News from BPMA ( 9 November 2007)
BPMA launches China Trade Advisory Group
The British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA) has launched a China Trade Advisory Group to address the issues and share expertise on trading with China.
News from BPMA (11 October 2007)
BPMA offers diverse activities at incentive show
The British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA) will lead a number of initiatives and activities at the 2007 National Incentive Show (NIS) 2007.
News from BPMA (23 August 2007)
BPMA boat race challenges marketing community
The British Promotional Merchandise Association is holding a dragon boat racing day for the marketing community on 19 July at Dorney Lake, Windsor, the rowing centre for the 2012 Olympics.
News from BPMA ( 4 July 2007)
BPMA introduces raft of member benefits
The UK's promotional merchandising body, the BPMA, is offering its members the opportunity to make major savings on many valuable products in addition to an extensive range of services.
News from BPMA ( 3 July 2007)
BPMA appoints first Director General
The British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA) has appointed Gordon Glenister as Director General.
News from BPMA (18 April 2007)
Merchandise: the death of the wooden squirrel
Technical background article Margot Parker, board director and European spokesperson for the British Promotional Merchandise Association, discusses the relevance of the promotional products that we find in our offices.
News from BPMA ( 3 April 2007)
BPMA picks youngest-ever board director
The British Promotional Merchandise Association has appointed Oliver Reynalds, 24, European account manager of Premier Promotional Services, as a BPMA board director.
News from BPMA (19 March 2007)
BPMA launches website to boost service
The BPMA has set up a website that aims to be the official sourcing portal for the promotional merchandise industry
News from BPMA ( 5 March 2007)
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