Deals

Conventional First Round of Sponsors Announced For SEA Games 2019

February 14, 2019

The Philippines Senate has slashed the budget for the country’s hosting of the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games by 33% from US$142.5m to US$95m, but it wasn’t all…

Volkswagen Maintains Sponsorship Budget Skew In India

February 13, 2019

Through its content offerings, Volkswagen Motorsports India’s property, Ameo Cup, has resonated with sport fans across the country.

Coca-Cola Makes Statement With Major Cricket Deal; Crushes Pepsi’s Dominance

February 3, 2019

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a major five-year deal with Coca-Cola and in doing so, the beverage has traded places with its main rival, dramatically.

Under Armour Keeps Adding To Asian Sponsorship Portfolio With Volleyball

January 29, 2019

American sport apparel brand Under Armour has negotiated an endorsement deal with Chinese women’s volleyball phenomenon Zhu Ting.

Uber Eats Tickle Tennis Fans With Aussie Open Embedded Ads

January 27, 2019

Uber Eats has activated its partnership with the Australian Open, releasing a series of quirky embedded commercials for the year’s first Grand Slam.

Singapore’s Lux Asia Pacific Enters Sponsorship Game With Regional Bayern Munich Deal

January 24, 2019

Singapore-based firm Lux Asia Pacific has secured a deal reportedly in the US$1m range to become Bayern Munich’s regional partner in Thailand and Indonesia.

Li Ning Ousts Yonex With Srikanth Kidambi Endorsement

January 15, 2019

Chinese sportswear brand Li Ning has sealed a four-year endorsement deal worth US$4.9m with Indian badminton star Srikanth Kidambi.

Malaysian Private Education Group INTI Strikes A K-Pop Deal

January 10, 2019

Malaysian private tertiary educator INTI International University & Colleges is poised to back K-pop sensation Blackpink’s concert in Malaysia next month.

Nippon Paint Backs India's Emerging Pro Volleyball Scene

January 8, 2019

Nippon Paint has come on board as an associate sponsor for the first two seasons of the upcoming Pro Volleyball League, reportedly in a deal worth US$1m.

Dewars Dives Into Culinary Branded Content In India

January 5, 2019

Bacardi owned brand Dewars has recently collaborated with Gobble, the food channel of the Sequoia-funded digital content player in India, Pocket Aces.