LECTURES PICK UP SEVEN Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 As earmarked in issue 43, the 2005 Alfred Deakin Lectures series, featuring a range of high profile international speakers, has secured its first corporate backer, with broadcaster Channel 7 . . . Read more
CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCE ON THE CARDS Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Specialist conference company IQPC is to hold a corporate social investment conference at the Carlton Crest Hotel, Sydney, from November 17-18. With the tagline . . . Read more
ING IN CROSS-TASMAN GOLFING DEAL Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 While the company has no sponsorship exposure in the sport in this country, financial services group ING has just confirmed a major, three-year deal for the naming rights to the New Zealand PGA Championship, to be held in 2005 at the Clearwater Golf Club in Christchurch from February 24-27. The event, managed . . . Read more
OPTUS LEVERAGING SHAKESPEARE WITH NEW COMPETITION Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Telecommunications giant Optus has recently seen the fruits of a new aspect of its principal sponsorship of Arts group Bell Shakespeare, with the announcement of the winners of the inaugural Make A Scene Competition. Optus and Bell . . . Read more
THE DETAILS OF POWERADE'S NEW SOCCER DEAL Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 As earmarked last issue, Coca-Cola Australia has signed a four year sponsorship deal with Football Federation Australia (FFA) to promote its Powerade, sports drink brand. One of the . . . Read more
CSR INDEX TIMELINE RELEASED Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Readers from the corporate side of the industry should note that the organisers of the Australian Corporate Responsibility Index have released a timeline for the 2005 Index. The timeline begins . . . Read more