Americas

The Mexican Football Federation (FMF) has agreed multi-year sponsorship deals with Delta Air Lines and Mexico’s flag carrier airline, Aeroméxico.

Qatar Airways has reached an agreement with the Formula E electric car-racing series to sponsor events in Paris and New York City.

Supermarket chain Kroger has entered into a multi-faceted partnership with the University of Kentucky, through which it will take on naming rights to the facility’s American football stadium.

For 2016-17, we have researched 134 properties, including 51 deal values, and covering 27 IT brands to map out the sponsorship landscape in the IT sector.

For 2017, we have researched over 1,400 deals across 27 countries and covering 92 rights fees to map out the sponsorship landscape of rugby union.

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Twenty20 cricket competition has extended its partnership with rum brand El Dorado.

NFL American football franchise the New York Jets has signed a multi-year deal with financial services company Municipal Credit Union.

New York-based NFL American football franchise the Buffalo Bills and the Buffalo Sabres NHL ice hockey team have secured partnerships with transportation network company Uber.

The NFL American football league has extended its partnership with global logistics company FedEx.

The athletics department of Western Kentucky University has entered into an apparel partnership with US sportswear giant Nike.

Japanese automotive manufacturer has renewed sponsorship agreements with NHL ice hockey franchise the Los Angeles Kings, as well as the Staples Center and StubHub Center venues, through an extended partnership with sports and entertainment company, AEG.

Major League Baseball franchise the Boston Red Sox has entered into a partnership with vehicle rental firm National Car Rental.

Insurance company MetLife has extended and expanded its partnership with golf’s PGA Tour.

US sportswear brand Under Armour has signed a long-term kit partnership with Wichita State University.

Golf’s PGA Tour has extended its partnership with US brewing company Anheuser-Busch.

Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota has agreed to extend its partnership with the Copa Libertadores for the 2017 edition of the South American club football competition.

US sportswear brand Under Armour has entered into a partnership with the athletics division of the University of New Orleans.

The AccorHotels chain has entered into a partnership with the Brazilian Rugby Confederation (CBRu) national governing body for rugby union.