Apparel/Sport

Under Armour Title Sponsors Singapore Ultimate Open 2014

September 4, 2014

American sports wear brand Under Armour has sealed its maiden event partnership deal in Southeast Asia with the Singapore Ultimate Open 2014.

Li Ning Partners World Kabaddi League

July 22, 2014

The inaugural edition of World Kabbadi League (WKL), which kickoffs on August 9, has finally secured an apparel partner in Chinese sports brand Li Ning.

ASN Verdict: From the sublime to the ridiculous - Suarez bandwagoning

July 18, 2014

A week has almost passed but we are still recovering from the buzz and drama of the FIFA World Cup. Freakish scorelines on the pitch, topical memes created by…

HK Golf Association seals apparel partnership in weak market

July 4, 2014

Japanese sportswear company Descente (Hong Kong Descente Trading) has announced a multi-year deal to become an official partner of the Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA).

Longer TVCs Gaining Traction In Korea

July 3, 2014

Korea’s advertising industry is keeping up with the global trend of the growing presence of TV commercials spanning over 30 seconds.

Li-Ning Expands Badminton Partnership Portfolio: Dominates the category in Asia

June 26, 2014

Chinese sports company Li-Ning has finalised a deal to become the title sponsor of the Badminton World Federation (BWF)’s 2014 World Championships in Denmark.

Uniqlo Partners ITF across its Disability assets

June 20, 2014

Japanese fast fashion brand Uniqlo has sealed a three-year partnership agreement with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) pertaining to the governing body’s wheelchair tennis properties.

INTERVIEW: CHINA MUSIC PROMOTER REGGIE BAPE TALKS TO ASN ON BRANDS AND SPONSORSHIP

June 2, 2014

Continuing our series of interviews from the recent Music Matters conference in Singapore, ASN gets under the skin of Reggie Bape, one of the most impassioned indie and…

INTERVIEW: ARCHIE HAMILTON TALKS TO ASN ABOUT CHINA’S BRANDED ENTERTAINMENT SCENE

May 30, 2014

Archie Hamilton, the head honcho of Split Works and Splatter, is the opinionated, lovable, double-denim (when we met him) scruff who wears many hats in China’s live music scene.…

Kara’s Goo Hara Endorses Estee Lauder

March 10, 2014

Goo Hara, the popular 23-year-old member from Kara, an all-girl K-pop outfit, has landed a deal to endorse Estee Lauder (EL.N) in Korea.