Clothing & Accs.

Work and safety wear manufacturer Engelbert Strauss has retained its status as the official presenting partner of pan-European club ice hockey competition the Champions Hockey League.

Swiss watch manufacturer Tag Heuer has strengthened its presence within football by agreeing a partnership with English Premier League club Manchester United.

German fashion group s.Oliver has extended its sponsorship of the Würzburg-based Basketball Bundesliga team, which has rebranded itself as s.Oliver Würzburg.

Swiss watch manufacturer Tag Heuer has agreed a sponsorship deal with LaLiga, which operates the top two divisions of Spanish football.

Swiss watchmaker Rolex has extended its sponsorship deal with World Sailing, the sport’s global governing body.

Formula One motor-racing world championship team Ferrari has signed a sponsorship agreement with Luxottica Group, the parent company of the Ray-Ban sunglasses brand.

US sports performance and fashion brand Oakley has agreed a global partnership with South African UCI WorldTour cycling outfit Team Dimension Data.

Italian luxury clothing company Loro Piana has agreed a deal to partner the Ryder Cup Europe team for the 2016 and 2018 editions of the biennial golf event.

Luxury accessories and apparel brand Michael Kors has agreed a deal to become the official lifestyle partner of Formula One motor racing team McLaren-Honda.

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) has extended its partnership with clothing brand Lacoste.

Formalwear brand Hawes & Curtis has entered into a partnership with English Premier League football club West Ham United.

French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH has been named an official partner of the Paris 2024 bid to stage the summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Japanese watch manufacturer Seiko has extended and expanded its partnership with the Australian Rugby Union.

Clothing company Pepe Jeans accepted a deal with Red Bull Racing that offered significantly less visibility than its previous agreement because of the equity it has built with the Formula One team.

TAG Heuer has become the Premier League’s first Official Timekeeper and Watch Partner in a three-year deal from 2016-17 to 2018-19 understood to be worth CHF8m (€7.2m/$8.1m) per year.

Marine apparel manufacturer Zhik has entered into a partnership with World Sailing, the sport’s global governing body.

Formula One world championship motor-racing team Red Bull Racing has renewed its partnership with Pepe Jeans London.

UK fashion label Fenwick has entered into a partnership with Ascot, one of the country’s leading racecourses.