The National Basketball League hopes to grow its club membership base by 10% over the next three years and has appointed Melbourne-based membership acquisition and retention consultant, Shared Services Solutions, to assist.Read more
The Australian Grand Prix Corporation has announced a renewed five-year partnership with Schweppes Australia for the Phillip Island MotoGP, and is still talking to a number of parties about the major partner role for the Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix, says CEO Andrew Westacott.Read more
Regional Victorian public transport company, V/Line, has become the naming rights sponsor of a triathlon and multi-sport festival to be held in Ballarat next month.Read more
Kia Motors Australia has become the co-major partner of AFL club Essendon, in a deal the club claims is one of the most lucrative sponsorships ever signed in Australian sport.Read more
Whitegoods brand Whirlpool has signed on as sponsor of A-League club Melbourne Heart, in a deal the company says aims to connect the brand with the mums behind Australia's largest participation sport.Read more
Queensland Cricket has launched a dedicated website to provide information on corporate hospitality options for companies to entertain clients at the Gabba.Read more
Chrysler Australia has announced its debut sponsorship of the 2011 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, taking place this weekend at Victoria's Phillip Island.Read more
A partnership oil and gas company Santos and Adelaide's OzAsia Festival has wonthe Australian Business Art Foundation's Partnership of the Year Award.Read more
Hydraulic hose and fittings company, Pirtek, remains committed to its major sponsorship of NRL club Parramatta Eels, despite the fact that its CEO, Glenn Duncan, has resigned from the club's board amid reports of disharmony.Read more