News and Events
Floyd & Harvey Love MIKE AND IKE®!
MIKE AND IKE have been bang on target this football season with fans of Charlton Athletic. In addition to advertising at the ground, Mike and Ike have arranged for the team's ever-popular mascots, Floyd and Harvey, to hand out lots of tasty free samples of Mike and Ike chewy fruit-flavoured candies at EVERY home game this season.
MIKE AND IKE® go to University..
STUDENTS at three of London's biggest universities will be getting to know Mike and Ike thanks to a major sampling event in October. More than 12,000 students at the London Metropolitan, Thames Valley and Westminster Universities will be given a chance to try our tasty candies!
Fresh Direction with MIKE AND IKE®
MIKE AND IKE will be featuring in the Autumn issue of Fresh Direction, the national students' magazine. We will be giving readers the chance to win a superb personal DVD player in a competition. Fresh Direction is circulated to 20 major university towns and cities and is read by over half a million students!
MIKE AND IKE® add to fun at METRO Ski and Snowboard Show
THE METRO Ski and Snowboard Show hits Olympia from October 24th-28th and Mike and Ike will be there of course to add to the fun and excitement. People visiting the display stand of leading ski magazine White Lines will have a chance to discover the great taste of Mike and Ike fruit-flavoured candies.
Refreshing Help at BUPA Great South Run
REFRESHING news for competitors and spectators at the BUPA Great South Run on October 28th...
Mike and Ike candies will be on hand with thousands of free samples! We have joined forces with top-selling Portsmouth paper, The News, to add a taste of fruitiness to this fantastic annual fund-raising event!
MIKE AND IKE® featured in CHAT magazine...
WATCH out for the Autumn Special edition of top-selling women's weekly magazine CHAT for a chance to win some great prizes from Mike and Ike.
We are running a competition in this bumper issue of the magazine so don't miss out on your chance to win with Mike and Ike!
Hitting the Right Notes!
MIKE AND IKE had a great time at the recent Reading Music Festival where we handed out lots of our delicious candies to delighted music fans. This follows on from a big promotion at Glastonbury and a party at the recent MOBO Awards so Mike and Ike are obviously hitting all the right notes!
Glasgow's The Evening Times loves MIKE AND IKE®!
MIKE AND IKE recently made a big impact in Glasgow with the help of leading newspaper The Evening Times. Newspaper vendors at more than 60 city centre hotspots gave a free pack of Mike and Ike candies to everyone who bought a copy of the paper. Mike and Ike were also featured in the newspaper - how's that for a bit of star quality!
SNO!zone and MIKE AND IKE®
VISITORS to the fantastic SNO!zone real snow indoor slopes at the Xscape centre in Milton Keynes had a great chance to chill out in style with Mike and Ike. Mike and Ike are sponsorship partners at SNO!zone and recently hosted a fantastic SNO!storm party night that featured freestyle ski and snowboard jumps plus top DJs and live music. We now have permanent advertising banners at the site!
Cambridge Fireworks Extravaganza!
MIKE AND IKE will be ensuring that Cambridge's massive fireworks extravaganza on November 5th goes with a bang! We have teamed up with Q103 Radio Cambridge to sample 10,000 expected visitors and to run competitions. As Cambridge is the UK's leading University venue, we will be sampling thousands of students!
MIKE AND IKE® Light Up Cambridge!
THE FUN continues in Cambridge on November 18th when Mike and Ike will be there for the switching on of the Christmas Lights. Once again, thousands of people will be able to welcome in the season of goodwill with a free sample of our delicious candies!
