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POPAI - Point-of-Purchase Advertising International is the only global, not-for-profit trade association exclusively dedicated to serving the interests of all those involved in retail marketing. POPAI has 20 national offices covering 45 countries and more than 1,700 members worldwide. The organisation works to establish and maintain excellence in all aspects of retail marketing communications, raise standards of business practices and provide its membership with information to ensure its continued position as a vital part of the marketing mix. POPAI conducts research and organises conferences, seminars and educational programmes to benefit its members who include P-O-P designers, manufacturers and suppliers, brands, retailers, agencies, suppliers of digital screen and audio and those working in educational sectors.
www.popai.co.uk
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Line part of the STI Group Line – an established company with a young heart – has over 25 years’ experience in creating and manufacturing PoS displays, employing some of the best new design talent around. Our designers specialise in producing in-store displays which not only look great but also catch the shopper’s eye, draw attention to the product and consistently deliver enhanced sales results.
Our dynamic team has gained a reputation for delivering high quality, innovative solutions quickly and competitively to clients such as Duracell, Kraft and Procter and Gamble. Having recently joined the STI Group, we now have an extended product portfolio and enhanced global capabilities.
www.linepackaging.co.uk

Skillsmart Retail - skillVM 10 is now in full swing and dozens of entries have been received from students and professionals on the theme 'Future of Retail: 2060'. The deadline for entry has now passed and the competition is set to hot up before the finals on 29th and 30th June at London's Olympia. Sixteen shortlisted student entries will be invited to live heats in Cardiff where they will be whittled down to just five, which will then build their windows at the final. The top five professional entries will also be invited to construct their windows live in London.
The UK’s most famous visual merchandiser, Mary Portas, has been confirmed as the special guest at this year’s skillVM final, at the In-Store Show. skillVM Competition Co-ordinator Sasha de Caires said: “With the confirmation that Mary Portas will be at the final to award prizes to our winners, it is an amazing opportunity for all retail artists to show off their skills to one of this country’s most respected VM experts.”
www.skillvm.com

Mood Media creates great shopping experiences through music, visual media and fragrance marketing solutions. With over 50 year’s experience, we are experts in retail media and understand how to create the best sensorial media experience for your store.
We pride ourselves on our approach to content strategy, delivery and on-going account management. Our international presence allows us to deliver the best DJ’s, producers, designers, products and media infrastructure which are always specific to the in-store space.
Contact us today to discuss your in-store media requirements. Quote reference “In-Store” and get 10% off any quote. Offer ends 31st July 2010.
www.moodmedia.co.uk