Deals

New Laws Prevent Tobacco Sponsorship in South Korea

January 11, 2009

South Korea’s Health Welfare and Family Affairs Ministry has drafted new laws not only to prevent the display of cigarettes, but also to prevent tobacco companies sponsoring events.…

China Open Sponsorship Valued at US$150 Million

January 11, 2009

Comperio Research has released the results of its valuation of the sponsorship rights of the China Tennis Open 2008. The results indicate that the event reaped US$150 million…

Announcing the Volume 2, Issue 2 of Journal of Sponsorship

January 10, 2009

“Journal of Sponsorship is a very insightful publication providing a broad perspective on the industry as a whole and practical guide on a diverse range of relevant and…

Mindshare Wins Contract for International Deaflympics

January 7, 2009

Marketing consultancy, Mindshare has been awarded a multimillion dollar brief to create a marketing and media strategy for the launch of the Deaflympics, formerly known as the World…

Michael Phelps to Promote Mazda in China

January 7, 2009

Michael Phelps will be Mazda’s new spokesman in China. The deal between Mazda and Phelps will see the swimming star promote the new Mazda 6 in a China-wide…

Jet Airways Sponsors 3D Film as Part of Cultural Program

January 7, 2009

Jet Airways is the sponsor of a 3D movie being launched this week in cinemas across Thailand. The movie, Bal Ganesh, is the first in a series of…

Pakistan at a Loss for Cricket Title Sponsor

January 7, 2009

The Pakistan – Sri Lanka series is headed for turmoil this week as the Pakistan Cricket Board struggles to find a series title sponsor. The board confirmed that…

Milo Sponsors Junior Football Cup

January 7, 2009

Milo was a sponsor of a junior football championship held in Kelana Jaya, Malaysia. Known as the Spiderman R. Arumugam Cup, the event allowed teams to showcase their…

HanoiMilk Sponsors Football Super Cup

January 6, 2009

Hanoi Milk Joint Stock Company –Hanoimilk- was the sponsor of Vietnam’s National Football Super Cup, which took place on 4 January.

Philippine Boxers Seek Sponsors for National Team

January 6, 2009

The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines will hold a boxing conference on 22 January in Bacolod City, hoping to tap potential sponsors for its national team.