Deals

Yao Ming Sole Shareholder of Shanghai Sharks

July 16, 2009

The Shanghai Sharks now have a new name and a new owner, after Huston Rockets NBA star Yao Ming announced his purchase of his former club.

Badminton Number One Becomes 100Plus Brand Ambassador

July 15, 2009

Badminton World Number One Lee Chong Wei has recently secured a lucrative sponsorship deal, agreeing to become a brand ambassador for sports drink 100Plus.

Corning Joins List of USA Pavilion Sponsors

July 15, 2009

Glass and ceramic manufacturer Corning has become a sponsor of the USA National Pavilion, just days after the US confirmed its participation in the Shanghai World Expo.

Film Awards Optimise Sponsorship to Gain Self-Sufficiency

July 14, 2009

The Entertainment Society of Goa has unveiled plans to optimise sponsorships to make this year’s International Film Festival of India financially self-sufficient.

Bird's Nest to Auction Seat-Back Branding

July 14, 2009

China's National Stadium, the Bird's Nest, is set to auction the right to brand its seats for the Italian Super Cup football match, set to be held on…

Standard Chartered Sponsors Mumbai Marathon

July 13, 2009

Standard Chartered Bank India is the sponsor of the Mumbai Marathon, which will be held on 17 Jan 2010. To be known as the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon,…

US Confirms Expo Participation in Shanghai

July 13, 2009

The United States has officially confirmed its participation in the Shanghai World Expo after a long struggle to secure adequate sponsorship. The occasion was marked with a recent…

New Golf Alliance Set to Enhance Promotional Opportunities

July 10, 2009

The Asian Tour and the European Tour have formed a new alliance, building on an existing 10-year partnership in order to develop promotional opportunities.

Cambodia Basketball Federation Seeks Sponsors

July 10, 2009

The newly revived Cambodia Basketball Federation is currently seeking foreign sponsorship in order to develop a national competition.

New Mazda Prize for Japan's Pro Baseballers

July 9, 2009

Mazda has become the sponsor of two Japanese pro baseball games, organised by the Nippon Professional Baseball Association. The games will be played at the Sapporo Dome and…