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Chinese Smartphone Maker Vivo Continues Blockbuster Sports Investment

July 4, 2016

Big spending Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has made another significant investment in the Asian sponsorship landscape, by securing an exclusive deal with NBA China.

Sports Giant Adidas Piggybacks On Wanda As It Battles Nike In China

June 29, 2016

German sports brand Adidas is poised to collaborate with Chinese conglomerate Wanda, which includes an exclusive sponsorship deal for the two Ironman triathlon events in China, as it…

Leading Thai Energy Drink Prioritises English Football Partnerships For Brand Awareness

June 21, 2016

Thai energy drink brand Carabao has upgraded last season’s home shirt sponsorship deal into a principal partnership with English second-tier football club Reading FC.

Indian Property Developer Sticks By Sharapova Endorsement... But Does It Really Matter…?

June 16, 2016

Gurgaon-based real estate group Count Homestead India, which has named one of its upcoming developments 'Ballet by Sharapova', will stick by the Russian tennis star, despite her two-year…

LeEco Spices Up The Indian Smartphone Race With Bollywood Move

June 15, 2016

Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco has signed up as the official sponsor of the 17th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards which will be held in Madrid…

Is a Chinese Air-wave of Sponsorship, led by XiamenAir, about to hit Asia?

June 14, 2016

Two hundred new international air routes will surge out of China in 2016*... and with 14 international airlines of Chinese origin (not including cargo), could XiamenAir's recent sponsorships…

Indian Two-Wheeler Behemoth Roars Ahead With Prestigious Hockey Title Sponsorship

June 7, 2016

Indian two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp continues its quest as the biggest Asian player in hockey sponsorship, by securing title sponsorships with both the male and female editions of…

Aussie Wine Partners Manchester City With An Eye On The Chinese Market

May 31, 2016

Wolf Blass, one of Treasury Wine Estate (TWE)’s flagship brands, has become Manchester City's official wine partner for Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Mexico.

Asian Tourism Body Looks Beyond Spots & Dots To Bag European League Partnership

May 27, 2016

While many Asian tourist boards measure themselves on archaic metrics, Tourism Malaysia has sealed a multi-dimensional deal with La Liga to stay ahead in a heavily competitive tourism…

Under Armour Now Turns Sights On Securing Headline Platform in China

May 19, 2016

The disruptive American sports brand Under Armour is slated to venture into China’s most popular sport with a big money investment in the country’s top-tier basketball league, according…