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Colgate MaxFresh Sparkles With Ranveer Singh

March 17, 2016

Former copywriter turned Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, who is known for his quirky brand endorsements, has secured another collaboration with Colgate-Palmolive India.

More Japanese Backing For Vietnam's Football Sponsorship Landscape

March 14, 2016

Z.com, a Japanese GMO Internet Group providing domain and hosting rights, has clinched a deal to become the latest sponsor of the Vietnamese national football teams, including the…

Flipkart Banks On Native Ad Platform

March 3, 2016

Indian ecommerce major Flipkart has gone live with its Brand Story Ads platform with over 50 leading brands in the mix, almost a year after acquiring global mobile…

Thai Giants Tee Up For New Golf Tournament

February 26, 2016

Two of Thailand’s biggest companies, beverage specialist ThaiBev and entertainment and telco conglomerate True, have coughed up USD5m for a new Asian Tour golf tournament in the country.

Sponsorship Boost For Rugby Sevens In Singapore

February 19, 2016

The HSBC World Rugby Singapore Sevens, which will be held on April 16 and 17 at the National Stadium, has secured two more high-profile partners, following a deal…

Brands Spend Big As T20 Cricket Mania Hits India This Quarter

February 4, 2016

Despite the deluge of new sporting leagues in India and high-profile scandals, Cricket - particularly the telegenic shortened variant of the game, Twenty20 - continues to dominate the…

2016 Trends In India's Sportainment Landscape Part 2

January 12, 2016

The latest report by GroupM’s specialist business unit ESP Properties (Entertainment & Sports Partnerships) predicts the Top 10 trends in 'sportainment' for 2016. Here’s the second half of…

ASN Interview: Asean YouTubers Get Real On The State Of Branded Content

December 23, 2015

With the emergence of online video content as a legitimate form of entertainment across the Asean region, homegrown YouTube creators are becoming celebrities in their own right as their…

Five Lessons Brands Can Learn From the Best YouTubers

December 14, 2015

With Millennials consuming more video content on their mobiles and influenced by YouTubers on their purchasing decisions, brands are certainly paying heed beyond the hordes of screaming teenage…

FIFA’s Commercial Ambitions In China Ramp Up With Alibaba Partnership

December 9, 2015

Despite FIFA’s well-documented woes, it has sealed an 8-year partnership deal with Alibaba E-Auto for the Club World Cup, replacing long-term sponsor Toyota, which did not renew its…