Industry News


Kimberly Huffman Re-elected RPI Board President

Posted on January 6, 2026
New officers and directors announced for 2026 RPI Board

Brian Dodds Elected IMA Board President, Leading Strong Global Connections and Market Visibility

Posted on August 1, 2025
New officers and directors announced for 2025-2026 Incentive Marketing Association Board.

Cristiano Miano, CPIM Receives 2025 IMA Incentive Industry Influencer Award

Posted on July 16, 2025
Cristiano Miano, CPIM, CEO of Digi, was awarded the IMA Incentive Industry Influencer Award at the IMA Summit Awards program this week...

IMA Honors Mike Landry, CPIM with 2025 Karen Renk Award

Posted on July 16, 2025
IMA honored Mike Landry, CPIM, TUMI, with the Karen Renk Award at the IMA Summit Awards...

Fintan Connolly Receives 2025 IMA President’s Award

Posted on July 16, 2025
IMA honored Fintan Connolly, Engage Loyalty, with the IMA President’s Award...

Bill Warshauer Recognized with IMA Lifetime Achievement Award for Transformational Industry Impact

Posted on July 16, 2025
Bill Warshauer, Chief Revenue Officer at Tillo, awarded with the IMA Lifetime Achievement Award.

IMA Announces 2025 Excellence Award Winners

Posted on July 16, 2025
Merit Incentives, Incremental Marketing, Digi, Harco Incentives, Synchro Marketing, and 360insights were recognized for the development of outstanding...

IMA Awards 360insights as Inspirational Place to Work

Posted on July 16, 2025
IMA awarded 360insights as the Inspirational Place to Work in 2024 during the 2025 IMA Summit Awards...

IMA Honors Dedicated Volunteers with Spirit Awards

Posted on July 16, 2025
The IMA’s Strategic Industry Groups (SIGs) and Chapters each recognized one of their member volunteers for their time and contributions toward furthering the organization’s global mission.

RPI Announces 2025 Best Practice Standards® Awards Recipients

Posted on July 16, 2025
Achievement Awards Group, American Airlines, Banfield Pet Hospital, General Dynamics Informational Technology, Liberty Mutual Insurance, and North American Partners in Anesthesia were honored at the annual IMA Summit for successfully implementing...

RPI Honors Tom McCauley, CRP with the Recognition Champion Award

Posted on July 16, 2025
RPI honored Tom McCauley, CRP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Aspen Valley Health, with the Recognition Champion Award in honor of Pamela Sabin.

Jim Bittner, CRP Receives RPI Education Award

Posted on July 16, 2025
RPI honored Jim Bittner, CRP, Vice President of Business Development, Centricity, at the IMA Summit Awards program earlier this week during the annual IMA Summit hosted at the Austin Marriott Downtown.

Recognition Professionals 2025 Industry Report Released

Posted on May 2, 2025
The Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) undertook an extensive year-long global research project to deliver data that is designed to empower members and non-members with actionable incentive and recognition insights.

Incentive and Recognition Insight on a Global Scale

Posted on April 24, 2025
Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) releases global report results

The Secret To Points Liability

Posted on February 5, 2025
With more loyalty program innovation from competitors and higher expectations from consumers, brands should ensure they’re offering incentives that their customer base will appreciate and remember, like live event tickets...