Deals

ONEASIA NOT NEEDING ASIA GOLF TOUR SUPPORT

March 27, 2008

Further to December 2007 reports of a mooted new golf tour, which would stretch from India to New Zealand and rival the USPGA and European tours, organizers have…

A1GP APPOINT OCTAGON

March 27, 2008

New motor racing series A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, has appointed Octagon Worldwide as its global sales and marketing agency. The account will be managed from Octagon's London…

HARTFORD RENEWS MARINES BASEBALL SPONSORSHIP

March 27, 2008

US financial services company, Hartford Financial Services Group, has renewed its sponsorship of Japanese baseball outfit, Chiba Lotte Marines, for four years, citing the relationship as one of…

JAL SUPPORTING TOKYO 2016 BID

March 27, 2008

Japan Airlines has signed as a sponsor of Tokyo's 2016 Olympic Games bid and is one of six major corporate sponsors contributing to the bid committee's goal of…

NO LIGHT DECISION FOR MALAYSIAN GP

March 27, 2008

A decision to race the 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix under-lights is yet to be made with managers of the Sepang International Circuit to use the 2008 race as…

REPUCOM OPENS INDIAN OFFICE

March 27, 2008

Global sport and branded content broadcast analysts, Repucom, has opened an office in India and has appointed Shahid Zainudeen as senior vice president of business development in India.

NEW ERA FOR KOREAN BASEBALL

March 27, 2008

US based headwear designer and manufacturer, New Era Cap Company, have finalised a three-year licensing agreement with the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) with the Lotte Giants and Samsung…

D.C. UNITED SPONSORS NINGBO HUAAO

March 25, 2008

Chinese B League football team Ningbo HuaAo has received sponsorship from Washington team, D.C. United.

LI NING & CCTV CLEVER OR CROOKED?

March 25, 2008

Large international sponsors such as Adidas have paid as much as US$ 200 million for rights in Beijing, but domestic sportswear company Li Ning will take its share…