Events
Since 1992 Promax UK has been running events across the UK.
This year we ran International Women's Day for the 5th year and are already making preparations for 2024!
Details about 2023's event can be seen here.
Nominations night
Date and Venue still TBC but will once more be run in conjunction with BMG. Please check back for updates.
International women's Day 2023...
...was focussed around the theme of 'Being Fearless & Embracing Change' and proved to be an incredibly uplifting and fun event.
Many thanks to everyone who attended this amazing event and to all the speakers and our amazing host Vicki Stevenson.
Promax uk Summer party
We're keen to find a partner to help us run this in 2024 as an annual chance to socialize and bring the Promax UK community together.
If you think you could help out please reach out
Previous events
1956
Promax is established as a non-profit association for promotion and marketing professionals working in broadcast media.
1992
The UK's first conference takes place in Glasgow. It is an immediate success and plans are made to make it an annual event
1993
A second equally successful conference is held in Leeds. Plans are hatched to incorporate an awards ceremony
1994 - 2000
The conference and awards ceremony begins in earnest.
2001 -2008
The conference continues on at the Royal Lancaster Hotel but the awards switch to Grovesnor House Hotel, it's home for the next 8 years
2003-2008
The conference begins a new life at the QEII Conference Centre before moving to the Mermaid theatre in 2006.
2009
The awards move to a familiar home and it's longest running, The Hilton Park Lane, a venue that it will occupy for 10 years. Meanwhile the conference moves to Vinopolis, Borough Market.
2011-2016
The conference rotates between various locations including Gloucester Millenium, the Royal Institution, the British Film Institute and it's final iteration in it's current state Here East
2017
A shift in approach to training and industry eductaion with a series of courses launched aimed at all levels and a new annual event launched around International Women's Day.
2019
With the pandemic came a shift in working and like other awards ceremony a shift online. 2 years of virtual awards ensued.
2021-2022
The awards are re-launched with a new 'deconstructed awards' approach at a new home at the Guildhall.
2023
A new location TBA!!!!
