Press/News

We understand that you may currently be planning and budgeting for your 2021 PR & Marketing strategy. After this year, you're most likely being challenged with achieving more with less. At CIJ Group, we support PRs to connect with journalists & influencers in a collaborative way, we support ...

Black Friday is approaching and with Lockdown 2.0 in full swing, it will be interesting to see how retailer’s adapt their offers in response to the conditions. This year we’ve introduced our sell-out virtual Black Friday & Last Minute Gift Guide Power Pitching event. Many publications are st...

The world is changing and so are we... We’re delighted to announce our company rebrand to CIJ Group Ltd, which encompasses the range of PR solutions we offer today and reflects the changes in the media landscape. Our holding company, CIJ Group, stands for the essence of what we do: Connecting ...

A video update from our Founder, Courtney Rogers, sharing the confirmed dates for the CIJ Festival as the 8th & 9th September 2020 and shares they measures which the venue, the Business Design Centre are implementing to ensure it is a Covid Secure space.

GiftGuidePortal.com is your very own press page that hosts lifestyle and cut out imagery for the media to download to use for product placement & gift guides. You can include images, press releases, product descriptions, categories, pricing and a 'Sample Request' feature, which you can switch on...

A video update from our Founder, Courtney Rogers, sharing our plans for the long lead media now that the CIJ Festival is being postponed to September 2020.  Sending you health and best wishes.  The CIJ Team 

Following the latest announcements from the Government regarding Coronavirus please see a video update from our Founder, Courtney Rogers. Also including in text form below.In light of recent events, please find an update regarding the Christmas in July Festival 2020. With current insights, there are...

We are delighted to announce that our 2020 Charity Partner is Make-A-Wish who create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Christmas in July pledges to raise $10,000, to make a wish come true for a child in London & New York by donating for every brand & retailer we work...

Bella developed a nasty cough in January 2018. But it soon became clear that this was no common illness. Before long her symptoms became so bad that she was unable to sleep and started having difficulty breathing. When Bella's mother took her to A&E, tests eventually showed that she had a large tumo...

Highlights from our Mother's Day Power Pitching event on 15th January 2020, brands participating included Beaverbrooks, Paperchase, Whittard of Chelsea, Not on the High Street and Moonpig.

For many retailers, including ourselves, Christmas is the most profitable time of the year and can make up a major percentage of your annual sales. The saying “the early bird catches the worm” definitely applies here and not just in your marketing department.