IMPAMARK SUPPLY COMMEMORATIVE PAPERWEIGHT AND TIE FOR THE BOY’S BRIGADE UK

2013 marks the Centenary of the King’s Badge for the Boy’s Brigade UK

Following the proposal in 1913 from the Glasgow Battalion Council for the award of a King’s Badge, the Brigade Executive applied to the King for permission and it was granted. Thus came into being the Brigade’s highest award

Impamark were chosen to supply two commemorative items for the Centenary of this prestigious award – a woven tie and an engraved paperweight

The regulations for the granting of the award stated:

The applicant must be recommended by his own Company Captain as suitable, and must be not less than 16 years of age.
He must have served for three complete sessions and be of Non-Commissioned rank.
He must have at least 90 per cent of full attendance marks during the above period at not less the 25 meetings each for-(a)Drill, and (b) Bible-Class or Sunday School.
He must hold a Non-Commissioned Officers’ Certificate of Proficiency obtained after examination.
He must hold at least two out of the following four:- (a) First and Second year’s Ambulance Certificates. (b) First-Class Swimming Certificate. (c) First Class BB Scout’s Certificate. (d) Signaller’s, Bugler’s or Band Badge.

Impamark is extremely proud to have worked with the Boy’s Brigade for over 20 years, and last year produced several souvenirs for them to commemorate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee as she is their patron . Personalised merchandise produced by Impamark for this auspicious occasion included an engraved metal keyring , a branded pen, a printed china mug and a personalised pencil

For more details about the Boy’s Brigade UK please visit their website http://www.boys-brigade.org.uk/

IMPAMARK SUPPLY NEW GIFT RANGES TO ESSEX UNIVERSITY

Impamark have supplied a new range of merchandise into everythingEssex – the one stop shop for the official University of Essex merchandise

The new lines include an executive Waterman pen

University Enamelled Cufflinks

and a personalised travel set comprising an embossed Passport Holder, Luggage Tag and smart phone case available in various colours

everythingEssex is operated in partnership between the University of Essex and the Students’ Union. Any proceeds from the partnership are reinvested back into the University and Students’ Union ensuring your purchase benefits the University of Essex and its students

Impamark have a wealth of experience supplying Universities across the country with Commemorative Graduation Gifts, Freshers Giveaways, Regalia for Alumni, Vice Chancellor Gifts, International Office Gifts and Recruitment Merchandise for Open Days

Impamark have worked with Essex University supplying branded merchandise for over 20 years but have welcomed the recent opportunity to assist everythingEssex with some new personalised merchandise ranges. For further details on everythingEssex please visit their website http://www.everythingessex.co.uk

2013 BURNHAM CARNIVAL T SHIRTS SUPPLIED BY IMPAMARK

Impamark is very proud to have supplied the Commemorative T Shirts for this year’s Burnham Carnival

The Carnival which celebrated it’s Centenary in 2009 is Europe’s longest illuminated procession and takes place every year on the last Saturday in September – this year Saturday 28th September

The Official Carnival T Shirt is now on sale at:

The Lovely Shop
Mart’s Parts
Queen’s Head
Trimbles Jewellery Stall
Keith Williams Photography

Just £12 for adults and £10 for child
sizes from child small to adult 3XL

For details about the day and all the events running up to the day please look at the website http://www.burnham-carnival.co.uk/

Impamark specialise in supplying commemorative souvenirs and personalised merchandise for all kinds of events and occasions including bags, mugs, pens, clothing plus lots more!!

Impamark Exhibit at Think Local Maldon Business Showcase

Impamark have been a great supporter of the Think Local philosophy and are very pleased to be exhibiting at the Maldon Business Showcase at the Three Rivers Golf & Country Club in Cold Norton on Friday 13th September

Impamark have also supplied the Think Local cotton bags for this event as well as supporting the day with Impamark lanyards and pens.

Come along and see our range of personalised merchandise and promotional products as well as meet lots of other local businesses

IMPAMARK FRESHERS MERCHANDISE IDEAS FOR 2013!!!

IMPAMARK SUPPORTS THE FIRST EVER PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS WEEK!!

Organised for the first time by our Trade body the BPMA , Promotional Products Week 16th – 20th September looks set already to be a great success!

National Promotional Products Week is a celebration of the Promotional Products Industry. Much more than just a freebie, if a promotional item is useful research shows that 89% of people will keep it

Impamark are promoting this fantastic week by hosting a network event locally for the Burnham Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday 11th September , and also exhibiting at the Think Local Business Showcase on Friday 13th September to be held at the Three Rivers Golf & Country Club in Cold Norton – more information to follow on both of these events in due course

Nicky Crisp, Managing Director says “We are delighted to be able to promote and support the BPMA’s first ever Promotional Products Week and wish to raise the profile and effectiveness of the use of personalised products within the marketing mix”.

Impamark – Whatever that you want! Whatever that you need!

We got it all – We got everything!!

This is the theme of our new promotional video taken recently at our Promotional Merchandise Showcase in Colchester in April

Just a selection of some of the new and innovative personalised product ideas available!!

IMPAMARK FEATURED IN PROMOTIONAL PRODUCT DISTRIBUTOR MAGAZINE

We are proud to say that following the success of our Show in April this year, we have had a full page article featured on us in the June edition of the PPD Magazine!!

IMPAMARK PROMOTIONAL MERCHANDISE SHOW A RESOUNDING SUCCESS!!!

Impamark, the long standing Essex based Promotional Merchandise Distributor, held their second promotional merchandise showcase on 24th April at The Marks Tey Hotel. Attended by over 70 clients and prospects and supported by 26 suppliers from across the UK, Impamark were extremely pleased with the number of visitors this year. The centrally located venue with good transport links was really important for ease of access

Impamark Prestige Branded Merchandise Showcase venue – the Marks Tey Hotel

Managing Director Nicky Crisp said “We have had a phenomenal attendance to this year’s Showcase. The Showcase generated a lot excitement with both our customers and our suppliers. It was a great opportunity for our clients to see the latest products and new ideas in the corporate gift market.

Innovative electronic promotional give-aways and gifts

Modern and innovative products personalised for you

Promotional Calculator and Highlighter in full colour print

Personalised Merchandise with endless possibilities

A selection of colourful personalised pens

Colourful Promotional Pens

UK made Promotional Products

We have received a huge amount of enquiries from it and are working round the clock to get these out ASAP!”.

The Impamark Prestige Branded Merchandise Team

The Impamark Team

Initial feedback has been extremely positive with clients attending from across the UK including London, Bournemouth, Oxford and Norwich as well as the South East.

“It certainly was a very well organised and professionally run event so well done to you all”.

“It was a very well-run occasion and so useful being able to talk direct to suppliers”.

“The day was very enjoyable and I found all of your suppliers very helpful, pleasant & informative. The venue was excellent and the catering was delicious”.

“The show was informative and full of great gift ideas”.

“It was a good opportunity to view many of the items in your catalogue and to speak to the suppliers”.

“It was so good to see so many of your suppliers and to get such a wide range of ideas”.

Impamark launched their 2013 Promotional Merchandise catalogues at the show

Impamark Prestige Branded Merchandise new catalogue 2013

Impamark Prestige Branded Merchandise Green Collection 2013

During the lunchtime break, attendees enjoyed the presentations by our two guest speakers, Donata Rio from Essex based PR company Voice Communications, and Gordon Glenister, Director General of the British Promotional Merchandise Association.

Donata Rio from Voice Communications – Powerful Promotion

Gordon Glenister - BPMA - How to use personal merchandise within the marketing mix

Gordon Glenister – BPMA – How to use personal merchandise in your marketing mix

Both gave lively, animated, and informative presentations on the power of promotional merchandise. They were well received and certainly enhanced the overall day.

Donata Rio from Voice Communications – talk on promotional branding

The Business Card Draw to win FREE weekend accommodation – 2 nights B & B in the Marks Tey Hotel to include afternoon tea on the Saturday, was won by Jenny Cook from Bird Luckin Accountants

Nicky Crisp added “We will definitely repeat this day for our clients. It gives us an opportunity to showcase our company in a relaxed and informal environment. The whole day had a great buzz and we are already seeing additional sales as a result”.

Learn how to Promote your Business or Organisation at our Promotional Merchandise Showcase

Place are filling up fast for our Show on 24th April at the Marks Tey Hotel just outside Colchester in Essex. We have invited over 20 of our key suppliers to show YOU what’s new in the world of Personalised Products and Corporate Gifts! We have had an unprecedented take up already. Please reserve your space TODAY to avoid disappointment!

Suppliers Showcase 2

The whole day is completely free of charge – all you have to do is book here to reserve your place!

FREE

• Registration

• Car Park

• Goody Bag

• WIFI • Danish Pastries, lunch and tea and coffee

• Plus a Business Card Draw to win – FREE weekend accommodation – 2 nights B & B in the Marks Tey Hotel to include afternoon tea on the Saturday.

Join us at the Best Western Hotel, The Balkan Suite – Marks Tey, Colchester in Essex, where you can meet the professionals and view an extensive range of innovative promotional merchandise, discuss new product ideas and find out the best way to use them to promote your business or organisation.

During lunch there will be a presentation on ‘Powerful Promotion’ by Donata Rio of Voice Communications

followed by a presentation by Gordon Glenister, Director General of the BPMA

But don’t listen to us. This is what our visitors from 2012 thought!

“I thought that the event was well organized and from a customers perspective was very good. So well done to you all. The visit was very informative and productive and gave me an insight into the world of merchandise production and supply as well”.

Ken Mathew, Retail Manager, Aberdeen University

“Just wanted to say a big thank you for organising the supplier event last week. We all found it very informative and it gave us a number of ideas for our future event promotions.”

Roger Robbins, Business Development Manager, Essex Registration Service, Essex County Council

“Just a quick thank you for your invitation to your launch day on Tuesday. It was great to meet both you and Carol and put faces to names. Hopefully everything went to plan; it looked good from my point of view.”

Pete Foskett, WMIP SO3 Wider Markets Team, Ministry of Defence

“Thank you so much for an excellent event. Very much enjoyed.”

Liz Sutton, Hon. Secretary, Chelmsford Town Twinning Association

“Thank you for inviting us, it was a good event, with some good suppliers & merchandise.”

Jaqueline Wilkinson, Purely Marketing

“Thank you so much for the invitation and I appreciated the chance to see all the wonderful things on offer”

Tony Barclay, Cambridge County Bowls Association

If you would like to attend this totally FREE event which includes, breakfast, lunch, exhibition and presentations then please book here. If you are unable to attend the whole day then for catering purposes can you let us know below which parts of the day you are able to attend. Pre-registration is required for this event.

Places are limited so please reserve yours without delay! We look forward to seeing you there!

If you have any questions about the day then please contact Nicky on 01621 783550 or contact us via our contact form here : Contact Us

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