Apparel/Sport

Top 10 Indian Premier League (IPL) Trends Ahead of Season 8

April 6, 2015

Ahead of the IPL's season opening match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians on Wednesday, GroupM ESP, one of the biggest dealmakers in entertainment and sporting partnerships…

ASN INTERVIEW: Spotify Asia's MD is looking Beyond the Banner

April 2, 2015

One of the biggest media trends in the past few years has been the rise of music streaming services such as Spotify, Pandora, Rdio, Deezer, Google Play Music...…

ASN POV: Atypical Sports Punching above Weight in Asian Sports Media

March 20, 2015

In recent years, Asia has been viewed as the region where the biggest battles for new sports media rights will take place. With growing audiences tuning into sports…

Hummel Renews AFF Partnership

March 10, 2015

Danish sportswear brand Hummel has renewed its sponsorship and supply deal with the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) for a further four years.

Asia & Middle East Fuel Global Sports Growth

January 12, 2015

A recent report by respected sports marketing research agency Repucom has focused on the growing influence of Asian and Middle Eastern investment in elite sports around the globe.

Fenix Golf Becomes Asian Tour’s Official Apparel Partner

January 6, 2015

The Asian Tour has secured a partnership with Fenix Golf as its official apparel supplier, replacing Swedish sportswear brand Abacus after its two and a half year association.

What Do Two Recent Global Fashion Endorsement Deals Mean For Asia?

December 19, 2014

Earlier this week, German sportswear brand Puma scored a coup by bagging pop star Rihanna on a multiyear deal as its global brand ambassador and creative director, while…

Hosa Partners Major Fina Event

December 16, 2014

Chinese sports brand Hosa has secured a three-year deal to title sponsor Fina’s 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup. The deal encompasses the 2015, 2016 and 2017 editions of…

Adidas Scores Brace With JFA Kit Deal

November 12, 2014

The Japan Football Association (JFA) has renewed its kit sponsorship deal with global sportswear and equipment giant Adidas.

FBT Continues SEA Games Partnership

November 5, 2014

Thai sports apparel and equipment brand, FBT, has announced a deal to continue its long-standing official games uniform partnership for the 2015 SEA Games, taking place from June…