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More sponsors exit sumo following betting scandal
July 1, 2010
Fuji Xerox and food company Natori Co have walked away from deals with Sumo Wrestling in Japan as a result of an illegal betting scandal.
Sponsors Withdraw Over Sumo Gambling Scandal
June 25, 2010
Top sumo wrestling sponsor Nagatanien Co has discontinued its association with the sport after Japanese police exposed widespread illegal gambling.
Woods has lost up to $30 million in endorsements
June 21, 2010
Media reports from the US indicate that Tiger Woods had so far lost between $23 million and $30 million in endorsement deals since his infidelity scandal first broke.
Olympic Sponsor Involved in National Milk Scandal
September 17, 2008
Beijing Olympic sponsor Yili Milk has become embroiled in a scandal involving toxic additives in infant milk formula. The affair has caused 1250 children to be diagnosed with…
Is Sponsorship the New Censorship?
June 6, 2008
Actress Sharon Stone's recent assertion that the Sichuan earthquake could be "karma" for wrongs in Tibet has triggered a public outcry in China.
KINGWAY PULLS OUT OF SUPER LEAGUE SPONSORSHIP
January 15, 2008
Kingway Beer has announced that it will end its sponsorship of the China Super League (CSL), claiming that sponsorship is unsustainable.
CORPORATE SCANDAL SEES STX MOVE AWAY FROM KOREAN SPONSORSHIP
November 28, 2007
Korean construction company STX has stepped away from major sponsorship negotiations of Korean professional baseball team, the Hyundai Unicorns.
