Hallmark Cards' Biggest Ever Free Cards Giveaway

YORK, England, September 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate two years of Hallmark.co.uk, Hallmark is giving away a staggering 10,000 free cards! Due to take place on one day only, people will be able to claim their free greetings card simply by visiting http://www.hallmark.co.uk on Friday 10th September 2010 and entering voucher code 2NDBIRTHDAY at checkout. They can then show they care and have fun creating their own truly unique card, complete with their own choice of image, message and design.

Hallmark.co.uk offers thousands of card designs covering every occasion, including exclusive OK! Magazine Cards where people can follow in the footsteps of Posh and Becks and be cover stars, as well as Disney, Toy Story 3 and LEGO(R) designs. Popular Hallmark brands, including Forever Friends and Purple Ronnie, are also available on the site.

The giveaway coincides with Hallmark's weekly "Thank Hallmark It's Friday" activities that sees the card manufacturer help ease people into the weekend with fun, giveaways and activities taking place on its Facebook and Twitter pages.

Jon Taylor, Head of Online at Hallmark Cards, commented: "We've had a great second year here at Hallmark.co.uk and wanted to celebrate with consumers by giving them the chance to get a free card, helping them save up to GBP5.80. We're running this offer for one day only and we're expecting it to be hugely popular, so I'd encourage people to log on early to ensure they don't miss out."

Your free personalised cards ( http://www.hallmark.co.uk/personalised-cards/) can be posted straight away, sent either directly back to you (so that you can write a handwritten message in it as well) OR send it direct to the person receiving it at a date of your choice, up to one year in advance.

Jon Taylor concluded: "In the two years since Hallmark launched its online personalised card service, we've had over a million photos uploaded onto our website and at an average of 10 words per card that's over 10 million words written on hallmark.co.uk cards!"

And don't forget to show you care with Hallmark personalised Christmas cards (http://www.hallmark.co.uk/personalised-cards/christmas-cards/). Hallmark will be launching a brand new range of cards for Christmas as well as lots of great offers, including 25% off all personalised business Christmas cards ordered in September. Just enter 'BUSINESS' at checkout!

Established in the UK in 1958, Hallmark Cards is the UK's leading greeting card publisher. As well as greeting cards, Hallmark also produces related products such as wrapping paper, gift bags, social stationery, and gift products. The promotion will run from 12.01am on 10th September 2010 until 11.59pm on the same day (or until all 10,000 free cards have been claimed). For more information contact Hallmark press office on +44-(0)113-243-1117 or email [email protected].

SOURCE Hallmark Cards UK