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Emirates retains Grand Slam with US Open renewal
Emirates has reinforced its dominance of the airline sponsorship category in tennis with a renewal of its deal with the US Open
IBM and USTA sign five-year renewal
IBM and the United States Tennis Association have announced a five-year renewal of their already 30-year partnership.
Through IBM, the USTA created the USOpen
Asheville, North Carolina replaces Bermuda as US Open tourism sponsor
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has named ‘Explore Asheville’ as the ‘Official Tourism Partner’ for the US Open in 2022, replacing the Bermuda Tourism Authority in the category.
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Data Snapshot: Tennis 2021
Sponsorships of the four tennis Grand Slams – plus the ATP and WTA Tours – had a combined contract value of approximately $373m (€322m) in 2021, up about one per cent on the $369m recorded last year.
Enabling the 2020 Virtual Open – IBM & the US Tennis Association
After the pandemic forced the 2020 US Open to take place behind closed doors, USTA partner IBM conceived, created and executed a consumer and business-to-business virtual tournament experience in just three months.
US Open Virtual Experiences – JP Morgan Chase & the United States Tennis Association
JP Morgan Chase pivoted to digital for its 2020 US Open activation programme, which ran between August and September 2020 and spanned an online hub, a card members’ digital lounge, invite-only interviews and Q&A, a daily livestream show, a social sweepstake, a virtual concert and even a cooking series.
Data Snapshot: Tennis 2020
The sponsorships of the four tennis Grand Slams – plus the ATP and WTA Tours – had a combined contract value of approximately $367m in 2020.
This Mama Keeps Going – Chase & the United States Tennis Association
In 2019, Chase expanded on its 2018 US Open #ThisMama campaign with Serena Williams, again firing a conversation and debate about motherhood and work.
Kim Crawford Wines to sponsor US Open tennis championship
Kim Crawford Wines has signed a new multi-year deal as the Official Wine of the US Open tennis championship
IHG made ‘aggressive’ move to win US Open hotel category rights
The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) acquired Official Sponsor rights to the US Open tennis championship in a five-year deal with the United States Tennis Association.