The Institute of Promotional Marketing (IPM) has announced its annual COGS Awards are now open for entries. The IPM COGS Awards are designed to reward and recognise the incredible contribution the service agencies make in delivering world class promotional work.
The Awards, now in their sixth year, are open to IPM members and non-members alike, and represent the standard of excellence for the services behind the promotional marketing industry. Previous winners include Hive, Coupons.com and Snap Print Management – with Company of the Year last year shared jointly between High Co MRM and Love2Shop.
The IPM COGS Awards will be open for entry until 12pm (noon) 11th July 2016 and the winners will be announced at the Awards ceremony on 23rd September 2016. Full details and entry information can be found here.
Graham Temple, Chairman of the IPM commented: “Each year, the IPM host the COGS Awards, a unique recognition in our industry of the mastery, talent and creative effectiveness it takes to deliver outstanding campaigns through service agencies. Celebrating the past year’s achievements takes many forms from this sector of the industry; print, staffing, risk management through to digital innovation and cross border campaigns. The diversity of this group never ceases to impress and we are looking forward to awarding the winners later this year at the Awards presentation.”
A full category list can be found below. The IPM is confident that all entrants will find an area for their recent work to achieve the recognition it deserves.
Categories
- Coupons
- Print Management
- Risk Management
- Digital
- Promotional Merchandise
- Experiential and Event
- Handling and Fulfilment
- Staffing
- Direct Marketing
- Loyalty
- Prise, Incentive and Reward
- PR and Marketing Communications
- Innovation
- Cross Border Activity Multi Territory
- The IPM COGS Company of the Year