Deals

Asian online gambling company turned away from Cardiff City deal

May 31, 2008

The major sponsor of Welsh football club, Cardiff City FC, has turned down a lucrative, tactical sponsorship deal with an Asian online gambling company.

Ambush marketing rife during Olympic torch relay

May 31, 2008

International news wires are reporting that the corporate backers of the Olympic torch relay are having their significant marketing campaigns compromised by ambush marketers during the Olympic torches…

French buy in to World Sport Group

May 31, 2008

French based, Lagardere Sports has acquired a 70 per cent stake in Singapore-based World Sport Group Holdings Ltd (WSG) in a deal said to be worth up to…

Major new sport retailer formed after mega merger

May 31, 2008

A new national sports retailer has emerged in China and has been formed through the merger of four of the country's leading regional sporting retailers. The companies, Shanghai…

Extech Sponsors National Manufacturing Conference

May 27, 2008

The 2008 Machinery Manufacturing Industry Working Conference was held this month in Beijing, and was sponsored by the Extech Information Technology Company.Extech acted as both the strategic cooperative…

Pin Group Sponsors National Swimming Team

May 27, 2008

The Pin Group has signed an agreement to sponsor China's National Swimming Team.

Yanjing Brings Olympic Torch to CCTV

May 27, 2008

Olympic sponsor, Yanjing Beer has teamed up with China Central Television's Olympic Network to create a program covering the progress of the Olympic torch throughout China.

Ticketmaster Expects Games to be Sold Out

May 27, 2008

Olympic ticketing provider, Ticketmaster has this week announced it expects all Olympic events to be sold out before the beginning of the Games this August.

Shenzhen FC Receives Uniform Sponsor

May 27, 2008

Shenzhen Football Club, general manager, Meng Qingsen this week joined with Ruike Sport executives to announce that Shenzhen has become the China Super League's first team to wear…

Olympic Sponsor Lenovo Doubles Profit in Lead-up to Games

May 26, 2008

Olympic sponsor Lenovo, the world's number four producer of personal computers this week announced its net profit from the first quarter has more than doubled as a result…