VIPGift Changes Name to Incentium VIPGift has changed its name to Incentium in order to recognize its growth from an incentive-fulfillment business to one that provides a full spectrum of services, including employee, customer, and sales channel incentive and loyalty programs
IMA 2009 President’s Award Goes to Jon Hanson Jon Hanson, founder and CEO of RepLink and DataDirect in Minneapolis, MN, is this year’s recipient of the Incentive Marketing Association President’s Award
Carlson Marketing Sold Carlson Marketing, an incentive industry pioneer and one of the largest firms in the business, announced this morning that it was being purchased by Montreal-based loyalty management firm Groupe Aeroplan for $175 million
Holiday Budgets Stick with Consumers Some positive economic notes preempt the 2009 holiday season, but retailers shouldn’t expect consumers to open their wallets just yet. A new study from IRI of over 1,000 U.S. households found that although increased optimism will prompt shoppers to spend, the majority will stick to a strict budget.
Winners and Nominees for Incentive's 1st Annual Motivation Masters Awards We announce the finalists of our first annual Motivation Masters awards. These 13 finalists are already the recipients of a 2009 Motivation Masters award in one of seven categories. On Dec. 6, we will announce the ultimate winner, the Motivation Master of 2009, at the 6th Annual Las Vegas Incentive Marketplace.
Frito-Lay Kudos to Million-Mile Safe Drivers PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America is recognizing 95 delivery drivers who this year have reached the career milestone of driving more than 1 million, 2 million or 3 million miles accident-free.