Promotional

Entries are now being accepted for the 2007 EIBTM Meeting and Incentive Industry Awards. These recognise the contribution, creativity and dedication of meeting and incentive professionals and their events and campaigns.

There are six categories in this years awards:

· Best Special Event

· Best Conference (above 250 participants)
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The Footwear Benevolent Society (FBS) has undergone a facelift to give it a more contemporary look and feel.

The charity has a brand new name, Footwear Friends, which is supported by a new logo. The refreshed look, which includes the catchline 'a friend to those in need' will be unveiled by the FBS at its AGM in London on 14th June.

Specsavers is aiming to raise £20,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support through their 2006 Spectacle Wearer of the Year competition, launched nationwide by celebrity Jennifer Ellison in March.

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Sportswear manufacturer PUMA and UNITED FOR AFRICA have announced a partnership which will generate donations and raise international awareness for 30 aid organisations working in Africa.

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Yorkshire-based Damart has raised £20,000 for Breast Cancer Campaign (BCC) with sales of a limited edition Pink Vest designed especially to help raise awareness of the charity.

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Foresters, the international financial and charitable organisation, are supporting local Children's Hospices and the Association of Children's Hospices (ACH) this Christmas by launching their second annual national festive fundraising campaign.

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The Motor Neurone Disease Association has launched a poster and web campaign to raise awareness and funds for its work.

'John's Journey' aims to raise the profile of MND through the story of one man's courageous approach to life with this devastating condition.
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Charities looking to tap into the interest created by promotional items such as wristbands should look to trolley coins as the next new thing according to a leading UK promotions company.

Blue Fish Business Promotions has launched its trolley coin key rings to help charities raise funds, raise awareness whilst providing a practical gift.
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Charities using the corporate fundraising special interest group email list have realised that a woman is asking for badges from each of them and not paying up.

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