Sponsorship in the News

Tote Sponsors 2011 Midlands Grand National

THE 40th running of the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter Racecourse on Saturday , 19th March is to be sponsored by the Tote for the first time. The four-and-a-quarter mile marathon in which the horses complete three circuits of the Uttoxeter...

New Research Advances Science of Why Fans Are Fans

Sports and entertainment consulting firm Octagon has unveiled the newest iteration of its proprietary, research initiative Passion Drivers® 3.0., an interactive tool which aims to manage and measure sports and music sponsorships.

Simon...

Guinness Unveils 6 Nations Partnership

Guinness strengthened its relationship with rugby last week by becoming Official Beer Partner of the RBS 6 Nations. The brand is the 6 Nations’ first beer partner in its 100 year history. The signing follows Guinness’ successful partnership...

Emirates Takes its Superjumbo Into Super League

Rugby League celebrated another sponsorship success last week when Emirates was named as the Official Airline of the RFL, Super League and the England Rugby League team.

Paul Kimberley, the RFL’s Commercial Director, said: “The RFL is...

Think!Sponsorship Launches ‘Sponsorship’s New Dawn’ Programme

Think! Sponsorship’s 15th conference will be held at The Kia Oval on April 12th 2011 with a programme entitled ‘Sponsorship’s New Dawn’. The conference will address the significant shift in terms of investment patterns, activation strategies and...