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Chinese Firms Drive 2018 Asian Games Sponsorship Revenue

November 10, 2017

Three Chinese companies have given a financial boost to the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia by sealing sponsorship deals last week.

PepsiCo Looks For Better Value With KOLs In India’s Sponsorship Market

October 26, 2017

PepsiCo India recently parted ways with Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and will look towards KOLs for brand endorsements instead of opting for 'traditional' celebrities.

Colgate Reduces Marketing Spends In India; Category Competition Growing

October 20, 2017

FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive has reduced marketing expenses in India by 7% and its Sponsorship investments are still jittery.

Ikea Eyes Southeast Asian Expansion, But Sponsorship To Remain Low

October 12, 2017

Vietnam and the Philippines have been announced as the next two markets in Ikea’s expansion strategy in the Asean region, along with a new e-commerce presence in Singapore…

Amorepacific Focuses On Southeast Asia

September 19, 2017

South Korea’s biggest cosmetics maker Amorepacific is creating new lines of products to suit Muslims and darker-skinned women in the Asean region as it tries to make up…

Brands Still Wary Of Celeb Endorsement Strategy: India

August 18, 2017

The relationship between brands and celebrities in India appears to be entering another cautious phase. Observers are divided as to the reasons why but the data is unequivocal.

Financial Groups Profit from Korean Womens Golf Sponsorship

August 17, 2017

Golf and the financial industry have always been a great fit, and this is the case for the South Korean Womens golf scene who have enjoyed years of…

Seiko Eyes Thailand As Key Market; Sponsorship Spend To Increase

July 17, 2017

Japanese watch brand Seiko is gunning to increase its consumer base in the Southeast Asian market, particularly in Thailand, according to The Japan Times.

Wearable usage set to double: what’s in it for the Sponsorship world?

June 29, 2017

The Wearable technology market has been growing steadily recently, with players from the Valley rubbing shoulders with a host of smaller companies and startups. But what's in it…
The Voice

Will Brands Bite Into Causeway Version of The Voice?

June 8, 2017

Buoyed by the popularity of the variety show import "The Voice" in other Asian markets - as well as other more home-grown variety shows such as Sing! China…