'Opportunistic' Crazy John's is never out of the market Friday, 21 Aug 2009 06:19pm Mobile phone retailer Crazy John's is never out of the sponsorship market, and will always consider new opportunities on their merits, according to head of marketing, Matt Scriven. Read more
Perth 2011 sailing raises $1 million Thursday, 20 Aug 2009 07:22pm The Perth 2011 ISAF World Sailing Championships has taken its search for sponsors offshore after raising an initial $1 million in sponsorship revenue, its director of commercial operations, Darren Beazley told Sponsorship News. Read more
Foster's cuts back national sponsorship team Thursday, 20 Aug 2009 07:20pm Foster's has cut its national sponsorship team back to just three staff as part of a $100 million cost reduction program resulting from a review of its wine business. Read more
SuperGP ditches Nitro as sponsor Wednesday, 19 Aug 2009 07:48pm The organisers of the inaugural SuperGP event have ditched Gold Coast energy drink company Nitro as naming rights sponsor after it failed to meet its sponsorship payments. Read more
Audi claims top spot in sailing sponsorship Wednesday, 19 Aug 2009 05:13pm Audi's move into the naming rights sponsorship of the former Geelong Sailing Week makes it the leading sponsor of yacht racing in Australia. Read more
Cause related sponsorship activity rises in US despite downturn Wednesday, 19 Aug 2009 05:08pm The total spend on cause related partnerships in North America this year is predicted to rise by 2.2% this year despite the downturn, according to US sponsorship research company IEG. Read more
ANZ becomes Sydney Festival top sponsor Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 08:26pm ANZ has expanded its association with the Sydney Festival to become the principal sponsor of the 2010 event. Read more
Basketball snares first gold sponsor Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 08:24pm Wesfarmers-owned insurance business, OAMPS Insurance Brokers, has become a major partner of the National Basketball League (NBL). Read more
Luxbet renews with Richmond, shifts focus to customer acquisition Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 08:17pm Tabcorp-owned corporate betting agency, Luxbet.com, has renewed its co-major sponsorship of the Richmond AFL club. Read more
NBN will have big impact on media rights Monday, 17 Aug 2009 08:19pm The Australian Government's National Broadband Network (NBN) initiative will bring a new dimension to media rights negotiations says national leader of Deloitte's Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) industry group Damien Tampling. Read more
