Deals

KIA WITH DRAW SPONSORSHIP OVER RACIAL ABUSE CLAIMS

November 8, 2007

South Korean based, Kia Motors has withdraw its sponsorship of Belgian first division club FC Brussels following a confrontation between the club's chairman and its Congolese international, Zola…

$2.07 BILLION GENERATED BY FOUR US SPORTS

November 8, 2007

The four major sports in the US will generate combined sponsorship revenue in the order of $2.07 billion in 2007, up 15 percent on 2006, according to US…

SPONSOR INCREASES MALAYSIAN OPEN PRIZE POOL TO US$2 MILL

November 8, 2007

The Maybank Malaysian Open has increased prize money to US$2 million (RM7.2million) and has attributed its ability to remain as a leading event on the Asia Tour to…

NEW SPONSORS HELP JAPANESE F1 OUTFIT BREAK EVEN

November 8, 2007

Formula 1 newcomer, Japanese outfit, Super Aguri, recently announced a string of new sponsors which the team is hopeful will cover its costs for the remainder of the…

CREDIT SUISSE BECOME SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM'S FIRST MAJOR

November 8, 2007

The Singapore Art Museum are celebrating its first major long term corporate partnership following the announcement that Zurich based financial services powerhouse, Credit Suisse, had signed a three…

USLPGA FORM JAPANESE CONTENT ALLIANCE

November 8, 2007

The US Ladies Professional Golf Association (USLPGA) and Sports Marketing Japan will launch the USLPGA Official Japanese Website and Mobile Site, 'LPGA Ladies Golf' on all three major…

NEW GETTY AND WORLD SPORTS GROUP AGREEMENT

November 8, 2007

Image brokers, Getty Images, have announced a new agreement with World Sport Group, Asia's leading sports marketing, event management and media company. As part of the deal, World…

INFRONT SPORT & MEDIA IMPLEMENT ENTRIQ

November 8, 2007

Broadband internet technology supplier, Entriq has announced that it has successfully implemented its platform for international sports marketing group, Infront Sports & Media AG, which will enable the…

OMNITICKET APPOINTED FOR SINGAPORE F1

November 8, 2007

The OmniTicket Network, a leading provider of admission and venue management systems, have been appointed by Singapore GP Pte Ltd as the exclusive ticket distributor for the 2008…

ITALIAN JOB FOR CGM SPORT CHANNEL

November 6, 2007

Italian based broadcast Mediaset SpA has announced a new three-year agreement with the Chinese network CGM Sport Channel. As part of the deal, Mediaset will have the right…