Consumer Electronics
Live Bold: Details Make the Difference – Hisense & Paris Saint-Germain
In late 2020 and early 2021, Hisense launched its new PSG partnership with an international player-led campaign to boost brand awareness, champion the brand’s commitment to innovation and highlight its focus on detail.
#UpgradeYourHome – Hisense & Uefa
During October’s Uefa Nations League finals, Hisense built on its Euro 2020 #UpgradeYourHome activation with a pair of campaign contests.
Design Our Logo Contest – Lenovo & Ducati Corse
In October 2020, Chinese tech giant Lenovo leveraged its partnership with the Ducati Corse MotoGP team with an online contest offering fans a chance to redesign its sponsor logo on the Ducati bike for the second half of the season.
BrawlStars – Supercell & Paris Saint-Germain
Mobile game developer Supercell’s three-season partnership with PSG involved management-level learnings as well as direct promotion for the sponsor’s Brawl Stars game.
#GoForItChallenge – OPPO & FC Barcelona
During the 2020-21 season, Chinese smartphone brand Oppo borrowed a TikTok trend to digitally engage with Barcelona fans amid the pandemic.
Virtual Pro Bowl – EA Sports & the NFL
In October 2020, the NFL cancelled the 2021 Pro Bowl under the pressures of the pandemic. Instead, long-time NFL gaming partner EA Sports transformed the Pro Bowl into a star-studded real-time gaming event.
A, O & B – Wiko & SD Eibar
In Q1 2016, smartphone brand Wiko supported SD Eibar in a community health campaign that saw the letters corresponding to the main blood types removed from the players’ shirts.
Lambeau Leap Day – Bose & the NFL/Green Bay Packers
On February 29th, 2020, Bose teamed up with NFL franchise the Green Bay Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers to offer 29 fans to attempt their own version of the famous ‘Lambeau Leap’ celebration.
5G Call & Shot of the Night – Oppo & the Fédération Française de Tennis
Chinese smartphone brand Oppo’s campaign around the 2020 French Open spanned online and on-site initiatives to promote the 5G Find X2 Pro handset, primarily targeting young adults.
PlayStation FC Final – Sony Interactive Entertainment & Uefa
Sony Playstation tied the Champions League to football gaming via a campaign that culminated with ‘The PlayStation FC Final’, a match played in the same stadium as the 2018-19 final one day later.
#PowerOn – Duracell & Chelsea FC
In December 2019, battery manufacturer Duracell became the first brand to sign-up to one of Chelsea’s trial, short-term partnerships.
Oppo focused on India-hosted events in new ICC cycle
The International Cricket Council has renewed its global partnership with Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo at a rights fee increase of about 19 per cent
#ChampionsSofa – Sony & Uefa
Sony boosted the profile of its Xperia smartphones via its 2017-18 Uefa Champions League sponsorship that featured a Gogglebox-style activation called #ChampionsSofa.
Be a Shot Maker – Oppo & the International Cricket Council
With the ‘Be a Shot Maker’ campaign, smart phone brand Oppo leveraged its ICC partnership to boost exposure in its South Asian strongholds and new UK target market.
Premier League Primary Stars – EA Sports & the Premier League
EA Sports’ sponsorship of the Premier League Primary Stars schools programme put the Fifa video game at the centre of the teaching resources provided by EA Sports and drove engagement with teachers and pupils alike.
Angry Birds Evolution – Rovio & Everton
Everton and game maker Rovio activated their sleeve sponsorship by turning three Everton players into limited-edition characters in its latest version of the Angry Birds franchise.
Manchester City teams up with Superbloke, extends QNET deal
English Premier League football club Manchester City has agreed a new partnership with South Korean sports service developer Superbloke and has extended its deal with Hong Kong-based direct selling company…