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QR Codes

A Quick Introduction To QR Codes

Quick response codes, or QR codes, are the rather intriguing wavy black and white barcodes that you’ve spotted on all sorts of stuff in recent years. No surprises that they first appeared in Japan – to keep track of parts in the vehicle manufacturing industry – but they’ve since become more widely adopted as a

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BPMA Student Design Award

60 Second Interview: Gordon Glenister, Director General, The British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA)

What’s the BPMA? Representing more than 560 member companies with a turnover of some £550m, the British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA) is the voice for promotional merchandise in the UK. What does it do? It promotes both the value and use of promotional merchandise and supports members with education, knowledge and best practice. It also

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Promotional Gift Award 2016

Promotional Gift Award 2016: And The Winners Are…

Entries for the Promotional Gift Award 2016 closed on 3 December 2015, and after much consideration the five product and concept development experts have finally made their decisions. The annual award – organised by German publisher, WA Media since 2003 – recognises and rewards excellence and innovation in promotional merchandising. Those that impressed the judges

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