
In spite of the end of licensing link-ups for HFSS food and drink, Mark Ludmon finds there are more opportunities than ever for marketers to link brands with film and TV

A preview of Brand Licensing Europe, the annual exhibition at Olympia, London, on October 1 and 2

David Atkinson, managing partner at agency Space, gets creative at www.walkers.co.uk

By targeting young adults and highlighting a natural environmentally friendly image, Ribena is expanding with increased sales and new variants

Mike Barnes, director of marketing and business development at the Direct Marketing Association, on social networking websites

Simon White, marketing and business development director of Momentum UK, on integrating experiential with digital

Emily Cubitt examines how affiliate marketing can work as a channel for sales promotions

Voucher and gift cards are being joined by e-vouchers as an incentive product, reports Andrew Johnson, director-general of The Va, the trade body for vouchers, gift cards and stored-value solutions

Kevin Harrington, research and development director at Sodexo Pass - the company behind SayShopping vouchers and SayMotivation Pass - looks to the future of vouchers and gift cards

Successfully incentivising call centre staff is a key way to promote sales for your business and clients, reports Mark Ludmon

Gift cards are not only a useful tool for sales promotions, they can help to drive sales through good packaging, point-of-sale and design, reports Mark Ludmon

Despite the cold wind of an economic downturn, Christmas is the time to reward and thank customers. Mark Ludmon provides a guide to products for incentives and promotions

SalesPromo.co.uk previews this month’s exhibitions at Birmingham NEC - the National Incentive Show from September 16 to 18 and Call Centre Expo on September 16 and 17.