Deals

Niche or desperate...? Huawei's Sponsorship Strategy in South Asia

June 22, 2017

Leading Chinese handset maker Huawei has secured a deal with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in a deal which looks like it's settling for 3rd prize in the South…

Thailand's Sailing Scene Boosted By Investment From Leading Pizza Franchise

June 20, 2017

Thailand largest pizza fast food restaurant The Pizza Company, which is part of The Minor Food Group, has become the co-sponsor of the Optimist World Championship 2017.

Time Warner Inc Splashes US$100m On Snapchat Content

June 19, 2017

Time Warner Inc and Snap Inc will collaborate on a global partnership including the development of made-for-Snap content and advertising for the next two years.

McDonald's Severs Olympic Partnership Early As Part of Global Business Restructure

June 16, 2017

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and McDonald's have mutually agreed to end their 40-year partnership early in an unexpected move for the retailer.

Show Kohli The Money! Cricket Star Bags Another Multi-Million Dollar Deal

June 15, 2017

Become the Indian cricket captain and you're guaranteed multimillion dollar deals it would seem, multiples more than any other national cricket captain.

Puma Contrasts Kohli Deal with Emerging Indian Actress

June 12, 2017

Global sporting brand Puma has broadened its celebrity portfolio in India after the record-breaking US$16.4m deal with Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli earlier this year.

Sachin Tendulkar Laces Up His Running Shoes For Marathon Endorsement

June 8, 2017

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has been unveiled as the face of the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Spice Coast Marathon 2017 in Kochi on November 12.

Nike Nicks Chinese Basketballer From Li-Ning As It Grows Revenue In China

June 6, 2017

With the huge popularity of basketball in China, it seems surprising that it has taken this long for Nike to score its first ever local basketball endorsement.

Gayle Bats For Online Education Platform Expanding Into Asia

June 2, 2017

T20 cricket superstar Chris Gayle has become the ambassador of betterU, a Canadian online education and training marketplace looking to move into India.

FIFA Signs Up Asia's Biggest Sponsor

June 1, 2017

The world governing body of football, FIFA, has signed a reported US$450m deal with Chinese smartphone brand Vivo which ASN can reveal was the biggest spending brand in…