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    Best Practice Guidelines for Covermounts and Promotional Gifts

    This Best Practice document is a guide for publishers on the types of item which do carry additional requirements. It highlights those items which PPA recommends publishers do NOT use and also those items which should only be used after due consideration

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to Value Packs and Polybagged Magazines

    Publishers create “value packs” containing selected magazines and distribute them as a separate product.
    Magazine ‘Value Pack’ product must have a unique, clearly visible printed bar code on the front of the pack that complies with existing magazine industry best practice.
  • Retail

    PPA ANMW Industry Standard Agreement on EDI ISSUE FILES - 2011

    It is intended that this document be read and used by technical staff of wholesalers, publishers and distributors or their software suppliers to ensure that each transmitted EDI Issue File is of a standard industry format with each field containing the correct content and format of information.

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to Producing Successful Barcodes - November 2011

    This Smart Guide outlines the key requirements for producing successful barcodes that work first time, every time and should be read in conjunction with the full best practice guide to barcoding.

  • Retail

    Best Practice Guide to Coupons and Vouchers - November 2011

    This guide gives publishers and marketers best practice advice on running safe and successful voucher campaigns.

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to One-off Specials and Off-sale Dates - November 2011

    This Smart Guide gives advice on barcoding for one-off specials and recall off-sale dates.

  • Retail

    Best Practice for Barcoding and Issue Numbering of Magazines, Partworks, Collectables and Promotional Vouchers - November 2011

    This best practice guide contains everything you need to know about putting together a barcode for your magazine.

  • Just Ask : Canvassing leaflet

    Just ask order form. The best way to ensure you receive every issue of your favourite magazine is to place an order with your local newsagent.

  • Just Ask : Logo

    A high resolution copy of the Just Ask logo.

  • Just Ask : Instore Banners

    Just ask images. Print out these banners to display in your store

  • Just Ask : Magazine advert

    Publishers can use this advert to promote the availiabiltity of their titles within their magazines

  • Just Ask : User Guide

    This documents explains how theJust Ask initiative works, and how you can implement it in your store.

  • Retail

    Affadavit Claims Guideline

    These guidelines have been prepared to assist wholesalers’ understanding of the requirements for fully auditable stock control and returns processing systems, capable of generating computerised 'Affidavit' credit claims which may be transmitted to publishers using agreed methods of electronic communication such as EDI.

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to Barcode Issue 'Add-Ons' 2012

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to Covermounts and Promotional Gifts

    Covermounts and other promotional gifts are used to enhance the appeal of magazines to consumers. Often such items pose no Health & Safety risk or legal compliance issue regarding distribution, selling or disposal. This guide is designed to advise publishers on the types of item which do carry additional requirements.

  • Retail

    Magazine Coupons and Vouchers: A Retailer's Guide

    Industry-agreed guidelines for retailers on best practice in magazine voucher promotions, designed to maximise retailer revenues from promotional schemes while minimising risk.

  • Retail

    EDI Standards Library

    Click here for a list of links to download the EDI Standards documents.

  • Retail

    London 2012 High Street Retail Guidelines

    Download the official London 2012 High Street Retail guidelines. They offer all the advice you need on display and floor space, advertising and promotions during the Olympic games.

  • Making More Money from Magazines

    A comprehensive information pack to help independent retailers maximise profit from the magazine category.

  • Retail

    Wholesale Changes Implementation Plan

  • Retail Guidelines for the Display of Men's LIfestyle Titles

    This document advises retailers of the recommended display guidelines for men’s lifestyle magazines - or “Lads’ Mags”.

  • Retail

    TSP Industry Document Review Schedule

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to Voucher Scheme Safety

  • Retail

    Make Coupons Work for You

  • Retail

    The Smart Publisher's Guide to Barcode Issue Numbering for 2011

  • Retail

    Newstrade Industry Code of Practice for Coupons & Vouchers

  • Retail

    Specials Recall Week Calendar 2010

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