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Item Effect of Sales Promotion as a Tool on Organizational Performance (A case Study of Sunshine Plastic Company)(Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS), 2011-01-01) Ibojo, Bolanle Odunlami; Ogunsiji, AmosIn spite of the numerals sales promotion techniques available to many organizations, it is important to note that many organizations have not yet appreciated how to effectively and efficiently utilize these sales promotion techniques in attempting to enhance their organization performance. The objective of this paper is to find out if sales promotion techniques to be adopted at a given time affect the company’s sales volume and also to look at the effect of sales promotion on organizational performance. The method used is survey approach which gives room for primary data-questionnaire while the sampling technique adopted is simple random sampling techniques in which all members of the population has equal probability and independent chance of being selected. The chi-square method is used to test the hypothesis and to examine the effect of sales promotion on organizational performance. During the course of findings, majority of the respondents accepted the fact that sales promotion affects organizational performance and sales volume of the organization. In conclusion, effective implementation of sales promotional tools lead to increase in sales volume and invariably higher profits. It is recommended that during festive period, organizations should take full advantage by developing an effective and efficient sales promotion campaign that can arouse the consumers awareness, thereby leading to greater purchase of their products.