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Sports Marketing Frontiers discusses Velux’s title sponsorship of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV)'s Men's European Championship with Michael K Rasmussen, senior vice president, brand, m…
Football
Telecoms

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE and Uefa Europa League sponsorship revenues in the 2012-13 to 2014-15 cycle are up 14.5 per cent on the previous cycle, to an average of €312.5 million ($421.5
Football
Airlines

Dubai-based airline Emirates and English Premier League club Arsenal FC have announced a five-year extension to their shirt partnership until the end of the 2018/2019 season and to the stadium naming rights…
Football
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Sports Sponsorship Insider talks to Sally Camm, director of brand communications at Capital One (Europe), as the company’s first season as title sponsor of the Football League’s League Cup reaches its…
American Football
General Insurance

CURRENT MANCHESTER UNITED shirt sponsor Aon signed up as an official partner of the National Football League (NFL) in the UK, October 23
General Insurance

HAS THE ENERGY sector’s love affair with sport peaked in the United Kingdom? Five years ago, sport’s value as a communications tool for brands in the newly-deregulated energy sector was undisputed. In
Multi-sport
Airlines

IN LATE SEPTEMBER, the Dubai-based national airline carrier Emirates acquired the exclusive 10-year naming rights to the “Emirates Arena”, a new multi-sports facility in the city of Glasgow, Scotland whi…
Multi-sport
Sporting Goods

OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE extended its worldwide partnership with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) through to the 2016 edition of the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, August 30
Multi-sport
Banking

LOCOG’s HOSPITALITY programme caused “significant interference” to the client entertainment and hosting plans of official sponsors, in what may prove to be a one-off concession on hospitality to local…
Football

SUNDERLAND FOOTBALL CLUB of the English Premier League signed a new, two-year shirt sponsorship deal with Invest in Africa, reported to be worth up to £20 million per year to the north-east England-based …
Soft Drinks

SPORTS SPONSORSHIP INSIDER has learnt that the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) is pursuing two methods of selling the naming rights to the Olympic Stadium
Cycling
Financial Services

FRENCH CREDIT company Cofidis le Credit en Ligne has extended its title sponsorship of the Cofidis cycling team for four more years through 2016
Football
General Insurance

A CAMPAIGN to raise the profile of the Allianz Arena name ahead of the UEFA Champions League final in May could point the way for other venues stripped of their sponsor deals when hosting major international…
Motorsport

THE FIM SUPERBIKE World Championship (SBK) will have a new title sponsor for the 2012 season and beyond, after Italian energy company Eni agreed a multi-year deal ahead of round two of the series in Imola,…
Rugby Union
Automobile Manufacturing

THE RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION (RFU) signed a four-year partnership with BMW Group UK as the official vehicle partner to take effect from September 2012
Football

IN OCTOBER 2011, the Germany-based global trye company Continental, signed as a global sponsor of UEFA EURO 2012 in Poland-Ukraine and UEFA EURO 2016 in France
Rugby Union
Telecoms

Telecommunications brand O2 has extended its sponsorship of English Rugby in a four-year deal announced by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) this week
Football
Telecoms

THREE "BIG NAME" English Premier League (EPL) clubs are close to signing six-figure deals to generate new revenue streams from in-stadium mobile apps